Bakery Associate

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Position: Bakery Associate

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Job : 253

# of Openings: 1

Pay: $16.00–$18.00 per hour

Compensation is based on experience.

At New Mexico Piñon Coffee, we're passionate about enriching lives through the love of coffee. We're looking for a dependable, hardworking team member to join our Commissary team. This position plays a critical role in preparing high-quality food products and ensuring they are safely delivered to our coffee house locations.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, staying active throughout the day, and being part of a team that values quality and service, we'd love to hear from you.

• Prepare, assemble, package, and label food products according to company standards.
• Follow established production procedures, recipes, and quality guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment in accordance with Serv Safe and company food safety standards.
• Inspect products throughout the production process to ensure quality and consistency.
• Stock, organize, and rotate inventory using FIFO (First In, First Out) practices.
• Operate production equipment safely and efficiently while following all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Assist with training team members on production processes and best practices.
• Load, transport, and deliver food products and supplies to New Mexico Piñon Coffee House locations using a company delivery van.
• Unload deliveries and communicate professionally with café teams to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
• Support other commissary operations and projects as assigned.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable transportation and proof of personal auto insurance.
• Comfortable driving a company delivery van throughout the Albuquerque metro area.
• Commercial food production experience preferred (1+ year).
• Food Handler’s Permit (or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire).
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, recipes, and production procedures.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel.
• Strong math skills for recipe measurements and inventory management.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable with excellent attendance and a positive attitude.

This is an active position requiring frequent:

• Standing and walking for an entire shift.
• Bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
• Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
• Working in a commercial kitchen environment with varying temperatures, noise, and food production equipment.

We believe our people make the difference. When you join our team, you'll become part of a company that values teamwork, continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional products to our customers every day.

• Competitive pay ($16.00–$18.00 per hour based on experience)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Discounts
• Opportunities for Growth and Advancement

If you’re ready to make an impact behind the scenes while helping keep our cafés stocked with fresh, high-quality products, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of the New Mexico Piñon Coffee team!