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Leaven & Love Organic Bakehouse, LLC is a purveyor of high-quality, nourishing foods, specializing in organic, gluten-free sourdough. We are a family-owned, community-oriented business that seeks to provide slow food that brings forth uplifting nutrition in integrity with quality ingredients that benefit the mind, body, and soul of the consumer, those crafting the products, and Mama Gaia.

We are hiring Bakers! This job is based in Sisters, Oregon with some roles taking place in Bend and greater Central Oregon. The opportunity is part-time to begin, with opportunities to increase hours. 

To apply, please email a cover letter, resume, and your availability to: leavenandlove@gmail.com. 

We look forward to hearing from you! 

Bread Baker 

In this position we are looking for a trustworthy individual with experience working in the food service and/or food production industry to craft gluten-free sourdough bread, and other gluten-free baked goods out of our commercial kitchen located in Sisters, Oregon. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Tally orders and plan production accordingly
• Weigh, measure, & mix flours & other ingredients
• Shape dough and ensure an accurate baking process
• Package bread
• Manage ingredient inventory and report needs to management 
• Deliver bread to accounts in Central Oregon 
• Maintain a tidy work space throughout production and thoroughly clean up space at the end of production process
• Respect other users of common spaces and kitchen 
• Communicate with owners about issues that arise such as hazards or conflicts
• Respond to emails and phone calls from owners and managers promptly during business hours
• Other duties as assigned

Availability: Candidate should be available 15-20 hours per week, Monday through Friday, beginning promptly after being hired. 

Growth Opportunity: We are happy to evaluate and provide growth opportunities and expansion of responsibilities at any time, including opportunities working at Farmers Markets and/or delivering bread.

Required Life Circumstances/Skills/Qualifications:

• Intention of living in Central Oregon for the next 12 consecutive months
• Be punctual and self-managing.
• Positive, engaging, warm personality
• Must be able to carry 55 pounds
• Have a reliable form of transportation and willingness to be reimbursed for mileage accrued during delivery of goods
• Have a cell phone
• Have a current Oregon Food Handlers Card or willing to obtain an Oregon Food Handlers Card upon hiring
• A strong work ethic and passion for sharing positive experiences with customers and coworkers
• Efficient organizational and planning skills
• Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment, including mixers, scales, ovens, and dishwashers.
• Understanding of food safety practices

Pay: Depends on qualifications, no less than $18/hour.