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internship program



We offer 12 week unpaid internships to culinary students and people with at least one year of restaurant or bakery kitchen experience. We require a 15 hour per week commitment in which the candidate will train in all areas of our production kitchen and retail shop. You will spend 2 weeks in each position of the bakery with a shift length of either 3 or 5 hours depending on the station. Externship length can be increased to meet the needs of culinary school externship programs. Please send a cover letter detailing your experience, availability and preferred dates along with your resume to

Pantry
Goal: prep one filling, one frosting, one dough and one cookie.

  • Prepping & separating eggs
  • Grind Macaron
  • Almond meal
  • Assist in inventory
  • Fill ingredient bins

Fillings, frostings, tart shells
Goal: Produce one filling, one frosting, produce and sheet one dough and line tart shells

  • Assist in filling production (strain, robot coupe and burr mix)
  • Assist in frosting production
  • Sheet pate sucree dough
  • Line and bake-off tart shells
  • Assist in Madeleine production
  • Prep scones for following day bake-off

Cookies
Goal: Produce, shape, bake and package one cookie.

  • Assist in cookie dough production
  • Sheet cookie dough
  • Scoop and cut cookies
  • Match macarons & assist in filling
  • Assist in cookie bake-off
  • Final packaging

Baking
Goal: Assist in production and bake-off of various batters

  • Assist inventory
  • Prep pans
  • Assist in batter production
  • Weigh out batter / batter boss
  • Assist in bake-off
  • Wrap & store cakes

Decorating
Goal: Decorate cupcakes, crumb coat, and gum paste decoration production

  • Assist in decorating cupcakes
  • Assist in crumb coating
  • Practice piped borders
  • Produce gum paste decorations

Retail
Goal: Describe and sell products that you have produced

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