Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Wellness resources

**This position is for our Longmont facility**

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Baker to join our dynamic bakery team. The ideal candidate will have extensive baking experience, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of bakery operations. As the Head Baker, you will be responsible for managing the bakery's daily operations, ensuring the highest quality of baked goods, and leading a team of bakers. Your role will involve developing new recipes, maintaining consistency in product quality, and ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. In this role, you will collaborate closely with management to plan production schedules, manage inventory, and control costs. You will be expected to train and mentor bakery staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Your creativity and innovation will be essential in developing new products and improving existing recipes to meet customer preferences and market trends. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining equipment, ensuring cleanliness and organization within the bakery, and addressing any operational issues promptly.

The successful candidate will possess excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will interact regularly with team members, suppliers, and management to coordinate bakery operations efficiently. We value a candidate who demonstrates passion and enthusiasm for baking, continually seeking opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge. Your commitment to excellence and dedication to customer satisfaction will contribute significantly to the success and reputation of our bakery.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily bakery operations and ensure smooth workflow.
Develop and implement new recipes and bakery products.
Maintain high standards of product quality, taste, and presentation.
Manage inventory, ordering supplies, and controlling costs.
Train, mentor, and supervise bakery staff.
Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of bakery equipment and workspace.
Collaborate with management to plan production schedules and meet business goals.

Requirements

Proven experience as a baker, with at least 5 years in a supervisory role.
In-depth knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Ability to develop and innovate bakery products and recipes.
Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Must embody and imbue the Moxie Bread Co. core values of: kindness, innovation, honesty, strong work ethic, positive attitude, creating a supportive and friendly environment for their team, their customers and the wider Moxie team.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
Manual dexterity for handling delicate baked items and equipment.
Work is performed in a kitchen environment with exposure to heat, noise, and potential hazards.

Compensation

$56,500-$60,000/annually
401k
Medical Benefits
Wellness Perks
Shift meal
Employee Discounts

Moxie Bread Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, nationality, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Diversity is celebrated within our organization and we welcome all to join the Moxie team.

Compensation: $55,500.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Moxie Bread Co. is a small town bakery with old world ambitions. Our locally- and regionally-sourced grains are milled fresh on site to craft rustic breads, pastries and other baked goods for our friends and neighbors.

MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS
We take pride in collaborating with other independent, artisanal Colorado businesses. From grab-and-go picnic supplies to liquor, kombucha, and exceptional pantry items, every product we stock is chosen for its quality and alignment with our values.

Join Our Team
If you're passionate about quality ingredients, sustainable practices, and meaningful collaborations, we invite you to apply and become a part of our mission-driven team.

Moxie Bread Co. is committed to supporting our local community by prioritizing the hiring of individuals who reside in Boulder County and surrounding areas. We believe in fostering strong community connections through quality employment opportunities.