Baker - Follow Your Heart

Join a Mission Driven Team of Specialty Bakers and Artisans!

Follow Your Heart is part of The Heart Naturals Food company, a pioneer and leader of healthy, clean, natural, and vegan foods and products. For over 54 years, Follow Your Heart Market & Café has been serving our community in the San Fernando Valley with delicious food offerings that are healthy, vegan, and delicious. Our products can be found across the greater Los Angeles area. Our Mission and Purpose is to provide healthy food options for our customers and to contribute to the betterment of our planet by reducing waste and respecting all living things.

About the Position:

As a Baker at Follow Your Heart Market & Café/Rising Hearts Bakery, you will play a vital role in our mission to create artisanal and vegan baked goods.

If you have a passion for baking, and a desire to be part of a dynamic mission driven team that values creativity, quality, and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply today!

Position Title: Baker

Job Details:

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Essential job duties & responsibilities:

Preparing our entire line of vegan baked goods using written recipes and preparation procedures.

Decorating, cutting, and neatly presenting all prepared baked goods.

Safely handling large commercial bakery equipment and kitchen utensils, including ovens, mixers, food processors/blenders, dishwashers, and stove tops.

Contributing to daily cleaning responsibilities of the commercial kitchen, including maintaining and organizing prep stations and understanding the proper use of cleaning products.

Completing custom orders to ensure customer specifications and requests are met.

Ensuring all food handling operations are in accordance with state and federal food safety laws and sanitation standards.

Rotating stock of refrigerated and frozen ingredients using the FIFO (First In, First Out) method.

Training other associates as needed.

Assisting in other duties as assigned.

Reliable and dependable

Must have excellent time management skills and must be able to prioritize work.

Ability to work in a fast paced and high-volume environment.

Must be detail orientated.

Ability to multi-task

Must be punctual.

Ability to adhere to recipes.

Must be a team focused and a collaborator.

Vegan knowledge preferred, but not required.

Knowledge and experience of working with yeasted and sourdough bread.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Environmental &Physical Demands:

Standing

Walking

Bending

Carrying & lifting up to 20 lbs.

Reaching

Ability work in changing temperatures these can be hot or cold.

Benefits for Full-Time Positions:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Bakery Café Schedule:

8-hour shift

Monday to Friday

Weekend availability

Work Location:

In-person

Chatsworth, CA

Applicants must have a reliable means of transportation.

Experience:

Minimum 1-year: Experience in Baking and decorating (required)

Minimum 1-year: High-Volume Baking (required)

Requirements:

Minimum - Must have high school diploma or GED

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Must have the legal right to work in the U.S.

Interested candidates should e-mail their resume to the email address contained in this posting.

Follow Your Heart Market & Café/Rising Hearts Bakery is an equal opportunity employer. Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status.