Cafe Baker - Eastlake

Grand Central Bakery is currently seeking passionate Cafe Bakers to fill our cafes with delicious hand-made pastries. Come join our team and enhance your baking skills by creating our fan favorite sweets!

The Cafe Pastry Baker's role is an integral part of the efficient, enthusiastic team that makes Grand Central Bakery's vibrant cafes such wonderful spaces to be in. The Cafe Pastry Baker is passionate about serving delicious food and drink to a community of loyal customers. They are expected to regularly and efficiently work any shift as needed, including working on the sandwich bar during a rush, and frequently serves as Person in Charge (PIC).

Location: 1616 Eastlake Ave. E., Seattle, WA 98102

Rate of Pay: This position pays $17.95 per hour plus tips.

• Estimated tip average is $7.00 - $9.00 per hour.

Schedule: Full-time. 5-day availability with 4 - 5 shifts scheduled per week. Baker shifts start at 4:30am or earlier. Scheduling flexibility is required and ability to work weekends is required.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to read, write, and speak English required
• Maintains food handler's card - new hires are expected to have a valid card by their first date of work
• Basic math skills required
• Must display professionalism and personality with customers

Physical requirements include but are not limited to:

• This position works in a building containing a bakery and is constantly exposed to wheat flour dust and other grain dusts (rye, corn, oat).
• This position is required to stand for 100% of the shift.
• The role necessitates working in a loud environment with frequent interruptions.
• This position may require lifting and carrying items up to 20 lbs.

Company Overview

Grand Central Bakery ignited a bread revolution in 1989 by introducing rustic artisan loaves to Northwest tables. Values are at the heart of our company and sustainability touches everything we do - from where we buy ingredients to how we care for our employees and invest in our communities. A Certified B Corporation, Grand Central Bakery is part of a global movement of organizations using business as a force for good.

Benefits

Grand Central Bakery offers outstanding employee benefits as part of our total compensation package.

• Medical/dental/vision coverage
  • Medical/dental/vision coverage the first of the month following 60 days of employment for all employees working 25+ hours per week
  • Employer paid Healthcare Reimbursement Account (HRA) for insured employees
• Paid Time Off
  • Vacation
  • Sick
  • Personal Holiday
  • Community Time
• Other benefits
  • 401k with match at 1 year
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare, dependent care, and transportation
  • Life/disability insurance
  • Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Reimbursement for bike commuting expenses
  • Training and opportunities for growth
  • Free bread!
  • Employee discount

Pay Transparency

Grand Central Bakery complies with applicable pay transparency laws in the locations where it does business. All job postings include the rate of pay for the position. For positions that have a range, the full range will be listed along with the expected starting compensation.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and strive to create a work environment of respect, trust, collaboration, and cooperation. It is the policy of Grand Central Bakery to maintain a workplace free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical, sensory, or mental disability, age, marital status, military or veteran status, family relationship, your or your family's genetic information, or status in any other legally protected group. We expect each employee to embrace and apply these principles of equal treatment to each other and to our customers.

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Please email hr@grandcentralbakery.com with questions or requests for accommodation.