Careers
WHY WORK AT SWITCH BAKERY?
We're committed to creating an environment where everyone can enjoy great food together. Switch is so much more than gluten-free, we bring a deep understanding of how ingredients interact with our body and health. Of course, we can't meet the wide variety of our customers' needs without an amazing team of individuals. If you're passionate about good food, gluten-free, and like to work hard as part of a team in a high-vibe environment, please consider working with us.
THE TOP 5 REASONS TO JOIN OUR TEAM:
- ETHOS: We really do love your guts! We are supporting that with great ingredients and training on how we turn those into exceptional food and great vibes in our bistro.
- LOCATION: Santa Cruz - we eat well, enjoy great vibes, run, surf, and bike in the ocean and mountains.
- COMMUNITY: Frankly, we have the best customers and are committed to cultivating a community around health and vitality.
- BENEFITS: Competitive salary, great food, and free bread every week!
- GROWTH: As our company grows and evolves, so will our careers. Get started with us and create your dream job.
Hiring: Barbacks
Download PDFThe Barback is a reliable, detail‑oriented support role that keeps front‑ and back‑of‑house running smoothly. You maintain cleanliness and organization, assist baristas and kitchen staff, and help deliver consistent product quality by following Switch Bakery standards. This role requires initiative, clear communication, and the ability to anticipate guest and team needs.
Hiring: Baristas
Download PDFShift-leading barista responsible for preparing high-quality espresso, coffee, and specialty food, guiding barbacks during busy periods, and delivering polished front-of-house service. Key duties include beverage and food prep, storytelling about coffee and ingredients, maintaining energy and urgency, and keeping the bar clean and well-stocked.