Baker

About Us: Divino brings the warmth and authenticity of Northern Italian cuisine to Washington, DC. Known for its housemade pastas and wood-fired specialties, Divino is expanding its offerings to include a selection of Italian-inspired breads, pastries, and desserts. We are looking for a talented Baker with expertise in Italian baking to join our team and bring a true taste of Italy to our guests. Position Overview: As our Baker, you will create authentic Italian baked goods from scratch, including focaccia, ciabatta, biscotti, cannoli, and a variety of seasonal Italian pastries. Your role will be essential in upholding Divino's commitment to quality, flavor, and tradition, providing our guests with a unique, fresh-from-the-oven experience. Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of Italian bread and pastries, maintaining consistency and high standards Follow traditional Italian recipes while also exploring seasonal and creative twists Monitor baking process and control baking parameters to achieve desired texture, taste, and appearance Ensure all baked goods meet Divino's standards for freshness and presentation Maintain a clean and organized baking station, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Collaborate with the kitchen team to incorporate baked items into the menu and develop new ideas Manage inventory, track supplies, and assist with ingredient ordering Qualifications: Proven experience as a Baker, with a focus on Italian breads and pastries Knowledge of traditional Italian baking techniques and ingredients Familiarity with dough handling, proofing, and baking processes for a variety of Italian bread types Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays Passion for Italian cuisine and a commitment to delivering high-quality products Benefits: Competitive hourly wage Opportunity to develop and expand your baking skills with an Italian focus Employee meal discounts and other benefits A creative, team-oriented environment where your talents can shine If you're passionate about Italian baking and want to join a restaurant that celebrates the craft of authentic Italian cuisine, apply to join Divino's team. We can't wait to taste what you'll bring to our kitchen!

Created: 2024-11-05