Baker

Our Company

Mule Barn Services is a small business dedicated to serving Military Service Members and the public in a full service Dining Facility on the Fort Leavenworth Army Base. We offer competitive wages and benefits, with opportunities for advancement. 

Summary

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Professional Baker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating high-quality baked goods, maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the baking area, and ensuring customer satisfaction with consistently delicious products. As a professional baker, you will contribute to the success of the dining facility by applying expertise in baking techniques, following recipes, and adhering to food safety standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare, bake or cook, and serve: Follows pastry production schedule for correct portions, mixing ingredients, proofing dough, and baking to proper doneness at prescribed temperature. 
• Quality control: maintain high standards for quality, texture and presentation of baked goods. Conduct regular checks for freshness, taste, and appearance, making adjustments as necessary.
• Operate and maintain equipment: Uses mixers, baking and roasting ovens and fryers as appropriate for production, inspecting equipment before and sanitizing after use, and employing safe operating practices. 
• Team collaboration: Work closely with other dining facility staff to ensure smooth operations, effective communication, and the efficient completion of tasks.

• Proven experience preparing and baking pastry products
• Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
• Knowledge of various baking and cooking procedures and methods
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
• Ability to work in a team
• Very good communication skills
• Excellent physical condition and stamina with ability to work in a hot environment, stand for long periods of time and lift heavy bags of ingredients. 
• Good hygiene and grooming

Benefits

You are required to join ITPE Union within 1 month of beginning work. You pay membership dues and MBS pays for the benefits (some you accrue) that include: