Fresh Baguette
is a fast-growing, artisanal bakery known for its high-quality standards and modern atmosphere. The company was founded in Bethesda, MD in 2013, to bring fresh, made-from-scratch organic breads, pastries, sweets, and croissant items inspired by bakeries in France to the DMV area. We have expanded to eight retail locations, two production bakeries, and a thriving wholesale business. We serve coffee shops, restaurants, hotels, and grocery stores with fresh products every day, 365 days a year.
Our mission is to offer our customers unique moments of indulgence that are delicious to every sense. We are passionate about quality and take great pride in everything we do. This value is evident in everything we do, from the smell of scratch-made artisanal croissants and organic bread baking fresh throughout the day to the beauty of hand-crafted pastries, delicious coffee, and savory creations delivered in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Barista With Weekend Baking Duties Opportunity
Location :
Fresh Baguette – Bethesda, 4919 Bethesda Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Compensation :
$21.00–$22.00 per hr including tips | Base pay starts at $12.00 per hr with room for growth
Perks & Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health & Dental Insurance after 90 days
401K + 401K Match
Paid Training
40% Employee Discount
Free Lunch
No Late Nights
Anniversary Gift Card
Exciting growth potential within a rapidly expanding company
We have both Barista positions and hybrid Barista with Weekend Baking Duties positions available.
If you feel most comfortable working only Barista shifts, this is available as well.
About the Roles
Barista position :
4 or 5 Days a week including Saturday and Sunday, you'll serve as a Barista and be Front of House the whole shift from 6 : 00AM-1 : 00PM, 8 : 00AM-4 : 00PM, or 1 : 00PM-7 : 00PM.
Hybrid Barista with Weekend Baking Duties position :
This is not a typical barista job it's a hybrid position that combines early morning
hands-on baking
with a
vital front-of-house customer service role
, you'll begin your shift early as a Baker from 4 : 30AM–7 : 00AM, preparing our signature breads and baked goods, then
transition to the front of the store
when we open for the day, serving as a Barista and customer service expert from 7 : 00AM–1 : 00PM.
, you'll serve as a Barista and be Front of House the whole shift from 6 : 00AM-1 : 00PM, 8 : 00AM-4 : 00PM, or 1 : 00PM-7 : 00PM.
We're looking for team members who thrive on interaction those who love starting conversations, helping customers find their favorite pastry, and keeping the front looking sharp and running smoothly. If you enjoy connecting with people just as much as crafting quality food or drinks, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities
Baker : Back-of-House 4 : 30AM–7 : 00AM
Bake high-quality breads and pastries to Fresh Baguette standards
Prepare doughs and ingredients for the following day
Maintain a clean, organized baking area, including fridges and freezers
Receive and store deliveries as needed
Barista : Front-of-House 6 : 00AM–7 : 00PM
Serve customers with enthusiasm and warmth be the face of our bakery
Prepare and serve coffee, sandwiches, salads, and pastries
Create an inviting store environment by maintaining displays and cleanliness
Share product knowledge and recommend items to guests
Operate the register with accuracy and confidence
Ensure customer satisfaction by solving issues with professionalism and care
What We're Looking For
people person
who enjoys conversation and hospitality
A team player who's equally comfortable baking in the early hours and engaging with guests once doors open
Experience as a barista or in a customer-facing food service role
Comfortable waking up early the shift begins at
4 : 30AM
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting
Familiarity with baking or food prep is a plus
Comfortable with handling cash / card transactions and operating a register
Physical stamina and dexterity to work in demanding environments such as lifting 50lbs+, reaching, bending, standing for 8+ hours
Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and early mornings
Schedule
6–8 hour shifts
5 days per week, including weekends
Baking Shift : 4 : 30AM – 1 : 00PM (Baking Barista and Customer Service)
Barista Shift : Between 6 : 00AM-7 : 00PM (Front-of-House)
Apply if you love early mornings, fresh bread, and turning customers into regulars.
Join us in creating moments that feel a little more special one pastry and one smile at a time.
Learn more at
freshbaguette.net
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Barista • Bethesda, MD, US