Bake Technician

Custom Foods

Bake Technician

De Soto, KS
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    At Custom Foods, we employ Great Dough Heroes to create our SQF-certified, industry-leading, frozen dough. We're looking for a detail-oriented Bake Technician to help ensure our baked products meet the highest standards of quality and consistency.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Bake and evaluate samples of bread, pizza, and cookie dough for quality and consistency.
    • Document bake-off results using an electronic tablet and communicate any issues to management for follow-up.
    • Assist the FSQA (Food Safety & Quality Assurance) Technician with hourly quality checks.
    • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with food safety and plant standards.
    • Collaborate with and provide assistance to other departments, including Production and Sanitation, to support overall plant operations as needed.

    Requirements:

    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
    • Good math and record-keeping skills.
    • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
    • Self-motivated with the ability to follow instructions and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
    • Must be able to speak, read, and write English; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
    • Must be able to climb stairs and lift up to 20 lbs occasionally.
    • Previous baking, food manufacturing, or quality assurance experience is a plus but not required.

    Schedule:

    • 2nd Shift only (Part-time or full-time available)
    • Hours and days are negotiable: 4–5 days, Monday–Saturday
    • Typical start time between 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m., ending between 11:00 p.m. and 1:30 a.m.

    Compensation & Benefits:

    • Starting wage: $13.50/hour, based on experience.
    • Comprehensive benefits package available for full-time employees.

    If you're dependable, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a team that creates great dough products, we'd love to hear from you!