Join the Team at Ad Astra Bread Co.
Now Hiring: Early Morning Delivery Driver, Wholesale + Production Coordinator, and Farmer’s Market Attendant
Ad Astra Bread Co., an artisan bakery rooted in community and craftsmanship, is expanding our team. We’re currently hiring for three key positions that keep our bread moving, our customers happy, and our markets vibrant.
1. Early Morning Delivery Driver (Part-Time)
Start time: 5:00 AM
Location: Based out of Monterey, CA
We’re looking for a reliable, detail-oriented early riser to join our delivery team. This role is responsible for loading and delivering fresh bread and pastries to our wholesale partners across the Monterey Peninsula.
Responsibilities:
Safely operate a company vehicle to deliver bread and pastries to wholesale accounts
Load product efficiently and accurately based on delivery sheets
Communicate with wholesale clients as needed during drop-offs
Report any issues with deliveries, vehicles, or products to management promptly
Requirements:
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Ability to lift 50 lbs and navigate early-morning routes
Strong attention to detail and time management
Familiarity with the Monterey Peninsula a plus
Reliability and a good attitude are a must
2. Wholesale & Production Coordinator (Full-Time)
Location: Monterey, CA
This is a hybrid role at the intersection of logistics, communication, and production support. You’ll manage wholesale order fulfillment, assist with production planning, and serve as a key liaison between the baking team, delivery drivers, and wholesale clients.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate wholesale orders and ensure accurate packing and delivery
Maintain up-to-date wholesale customer records and standing orders
Communicate with wholesale clients regarding changes, issues, or updates
Support the baking team in production planning and forecasting
Monitor inventory levels for packaging and key ingredients
Collaborate with drivers and bakers to streamline processes
Requirements:
Strong organizational and communication skills
Experience in bakery, food production, or customer service a plus
Proficiency with spreadsheets and order management systems
Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
Must be proactive, communicative, and team-oriented
3. Farmer’s Market Attendant (Part-Time, Weekends)
Location: Various Monterey Peninsula farmers markets
We’re looking for friendly, responsible, and energetic people to represent Ad Astra Bread Co. at local farmers markets. You’ll be the face of our bakery to the community, sharing our bread, pastries, and story with customers each weekend.
Responsibilities:
Set up and break down booth, including tent, tables, and display
Transport and handle bread and pastries with care
Process sales using Square point-of-sale system
Engage with customers and share product knowledge
Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing booth
Requirements:
Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Strong customer service and communication skills
Previous market, retail, or food service experience a plus
Weekend availability required
Interested?
Please email your resume and a brief note about why you’d be a good fit to [Randy@adastrabread.com] with the subject line:
"Ad Astra Delivery Driver"
"Ad Astra Coordinator"
or
"Ad Astra Market Attendant"
We look forward to hearing from you. Come be part of a team that values good product, good people, and good work.