Baker

2 years

Najwa is a reimagined Afghan bakery paired with a third wave coffee program. We are seeking passionate bakers and assistant bakers to help drive our team forward. Youll be working alongside a renowned, internationally recognized baker (to be revealed later) as we develop this groundbreaking concept.

Were looking for candidates with at least 2 years of professional baking experience and skills in:

• Lamination and viennoiserie
• Bread baking and shaping
• Pastry production
• Dough mixing and fermentation
• Recipe scaling and consistency
• Working cleanly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Our mission is to reinvent and revive Afghan and Uzbek flavors that have rarely been explored, creating the first bakery of its kind in the world. We proudly serve coffee roasted by Dayglow and take pride in unmatched quality in both food and hospitality.

What we value:

• Team players with a collaborative spirit
• Curiosity and willingness to learn
• Strong attention to detail
• Commitment to craft and consistency

Pay: Starting at $18/hr, with flexibility based on experience and skill level.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something new and distinctive in the NYC baking scene.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Compensation: Salary/Hourly ($18.00 - $25.00)

Passion for Baking

Ability to Work Collaboratively in a Team

Curiosity and Willingness to Learn New Techniques

Strong Attention to Detail in Food Preparation

Commitment to Quality and Consistency in Baking

Adaptability to a Fast Paced Work Environment

Creativity in Developing Unique Flavors

Ability to Follow Recipes Accurately

Time Management Skills

Problem Solving Skills in a Kitchen Setting

Communication Skills With Team Members

Customer Service Orientation

Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously

Knowledge of food safety practices

Cultural Awareness of Afghan and Uzbek Cuisines

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