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Overnight Pastry Baker

The Buttery


Job Location:

Norristown, PA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 18 - 20
Posted: 21 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Overview

The Overnight Baker plays a key role in bringing The Butterys viennoiserie and pastry program to life each day. Working through the night this position is responsible for preparing proofing and baking products with precision to ensure everything is ready for morning service. Success in this role requires strong time management attention to detail and a commitment to quality and consistency. The ideal candidate is dependable works well in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in maintaining a clean safe and organized kitchen while collaborating closely with the broader baking team.

Shifts are 10pm-6am and we are looking to hire someone for full time hours.

Responsibilities
  • Bake with Precision: Prepare proof and bake pastries and viennoiseries according to recipes and production schedules.
  • Stay on Schedule: Manage time effectively to ensure all baked goods are ready for delivery without compromising quality.
  • Maintain High Standards: Ensure consistency in taste texture and presentation across all products.
  • Keep It Clean & Safe: Operate baking equipment safely and maintain a clean organized and food-safe workspace.
  • Work as a Team: Collaborate with fellow bakers and kitchen staff to meet daily production goals smoothly.
Qualifications
  • 1 year of professional baking experience preferably in bread viennoiserie or pastry production.
  • Strong understanding of baking processes including proofing fermentation and lamination (preferred but not required).
  • Ability to manage time effectively in a high-volume fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Flexibility to work early mornings weekends and holidays as needed.
  • A team-oriented mindset and willingness to take direction.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
What We Offer
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement as our cafe continues to expand.
  • Dynamic Work Environment: Work in a fun supportive and dynamic environment where we take our work seriously but have fun while we do it.
  • Employee Benefits: 401k PTO Sick Time Health Insurance Food/Beverage Discounts and more.
About Us

We believe in more than just serving exceptional food and drinkwe believe in fostering a community where great people comfort and quality converge.

The Buttery is many things:

  • a great local eatery
  • the village bakery & patisserie
  • an exceptional specialty coffee shop
  • all wrapped in a unique retail environment

We are a communal gathering place that fosters care and warmth through great hospitality in our customers lives. But most importantly we are a collective of people coming together with a shared goal of building a healthy business through creating exceptional food and providing wonderful experiences.



Required Experience:

Senior IC


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Coffee, pastries, breads, soups, salads, sandwiches & more! Visit us everyday from 8a-2p Indoor dining is available on a limited first come, first serve basis and our patio is open year round Any questions? Call 610-296-2534 or email [email protected]

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