Artisanal Bread & Pastry Baker - Immediate Start - The Fearrington House
Description du poste
Fearrington Village is an English-inspired destination set in the picturesque countryside of North Carolina, where thoughtful hospitality and a sense of place define every experience. Just 15 minutes from Chapel Hill, our property has been a proud member of Relais & Châteaux since 1980, offering a unique blend of charm, refinement, and warmth.
Home to an award-winning restaurant, a luxury 32-room inn, spa, boutique shops, beer and pizza garden, event spaces, and one of the state's last remaining independent bookstores, Fearrington Village is more than a destination-it's a community dedicated to creating memorable experiences for every guest.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Hourly compensation depends on experience
• After a 90-day probation period, the employee is entitled to the following:
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance through BCBSNC
• PTO and Sick Pay
• 20% Discount in the village, excluding alcoholic beverages
• Annual complimentary dinner and stay at The Fearrington House Inn and Restaurant
• Discounts with other Relais & Chateaux properties
• 401(k) and match at 1 year of employment
The Fearrington House Restaurant
The Fearrington House Restaurant, a Relais & Châteaux property renowned for its refined Southern hospitality and exceptional cuisine, is seeking a talented and dedicated Artisanal Baker to join our culinary team.
Position Overview:
The Baker is responsible for producing high-quality breads and pastries that reflect the standards of a world-class kitchen. This role requires strong technical skill, consistency, and a passion for traditional baking and laminated doughs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and bake a variety of artisan breads, including sourdoughs, yeasted breads, and specialty loaves
• Execute laminated doughs for pastries such as croissants, pain au chocolat, danish, and seasonal viennoiserie
• Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation across all baked goods
• Follow established recipes while contributing creativity and seasonal ideas when appropriate
• Manage fermentation, proofing, and baking schedules with precision
• Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe work environment
• Collaborate closely with the pastry and culinary teams to support restaurant and special event needs
Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a professional baker, preferably in a fine dining or high volume environment
• Strong knowledge of bread baking techniques and laminated dough production
• Understanding of fermentation, dough handling, and temperature control
• Ability to work early mornings and weekends as required
• Attention to detail, organization, and a commitment to excellence
• Culinary education preferred but not required with equivalent experience
We're looking for someone who is:
• Committed to quality service
• Available, ESPECIALLY weekends and holidays
• HAS A POSITIVE ATTITUDE - GREAT WORK ETHIC We are an equal opportunity employer, participate in E-Verify, and offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
• Job Type: Full-time
Full benefits at 90 days!
• Completed a Baker/Patisserie Apprentice Program and/or Baking and Pastry Arts Management program
• Knowledge in a wide range of ingredients.
• Knowledge of baking equipment and techniques.
• Knowledge in precautionary measures for possible hazards - WHMIS.
• Must also patient, detail-oriented, creative and organized.
• Able to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to lift and carry 50lbs.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Can Lift Up to 50 Lbs
L'entreprise : Relais & Châteaux
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Philippe Gombert
Président, Relais & Châteaux
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