Dough Maker
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Job Location:
Niantic, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are a high-quality scratch-made bagel bakery focused on craft consistency and hospitality. We produce a wide range of traditional and specialty bagels daily using multiple dough recipes and fermentation methods. Our goal is to create a product that stands outwhile building a strong reliable team behind it.
Position
Were looking for a Dough Maker / Production Baker to lead and execute our daily dough production. This role is responsible for mixing scaling and managing multiple bagel dough recipes while maintaining strict consistency and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Mix and prepare multiple bagel dough recipes daily (classic whole grain specialty flavors)
- Accurately weigh and scale ingredients (flour water yeast salt inclusions)
- Manage dough hydration temperature and consistency
- Monitor fermentation and proofing times
- Adjust recipes based on weather humidity and production needs
- Coordinate with shaping and baking team to meet production goals
- Maintain clean organized and efficient workstations
- Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
- Assist with prep for specialty bagels and rotating flavors
Schedule
- Approximate shifts Monday-Saturday (typically 5 shifts starting between 7:00AM-2:00PM)
- Consistent schedule preferred
Qualifications
- Experience in baking dough production or commercial kitchens preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes precisely
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines simultaneously
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
- Ability to lift flour bags dough bins
- Reliable punctual and team-oriented
- Willingness to learn and improve
Dekes bagels is currently looking to expand within Connecticut threfore there is room for growth into different rolls along with additional hours and compensation.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other protected status under applicable law.
