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Apprentice Baker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
team environment

Job Description

Giant Eagle Inc. is a leading grocery and convenience store company known for its commitment to quality products and exceptional customer service. With a strong presence in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus, and Indianapolis areas, Giant Eagle offers a wide range of food, fuel, and convenience items through its grocery stores, GetGo convenience stores, and warehouses. The company prides itself on fostering a nurturing work environment that values family-oriented values and career growth opportunities. As a large, diverse family of talented team members, Giant Eagle is dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere where employees can thrive and develop their skills... Show More

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • lifting up to 50 pounds
  • no high school diploma required
  • 0 to 6 months experience
  • willingness to learn and collaborate
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • availability to work flexible hours

Job Qualifications

  • Prior experience working in bakery or related industry desired
  • ability to work as a team player
  • eagerness to grow career in leadership
  • creativity with cuisine
  • knowledge of bakery products and ingredients
  • good customer service skills
  • ability to follow scratch recipes
  • ability to operate bakery equipment
  • passion for culinary trends
  • strong communication skills

Job Duties

  • Perform bench work according to established scratch procedures when necessary
  • prepare product and form product to specifications as required according to scratch recipes
  • bake prepared product using appropriate time and temperature as specified by recipe
  • properly insert products into proof box, set controls, and close door to ensure proper size and shape of product
  • prepare and fry donuts according to established procedures
  • insert products into and retrieve products from the freezer to preserve freshness
  • actively demonstrate appropriate suggestive selling techniques and provide active sampling when appropriate
  • maintain safety as the top priority in all aspects of work for team members, guests, and products
  • provide exemplary customer service by greeting customers and ensuring they can locate the products they want
  • properly handle products and equipment in accordance with food safety and safety guidelines
  • maintain cleanliness of equipment, tables, utensils, floors, work areas including back rooms, coolers, and freezers
  • bake prepared and scratch product for cases and displays, rotate products, and ensure code dating procedures are followed
  • maintain proper safety and sanitation methods, emergency procedures, cleanups, steritech, proper lifting and housekeeping
  • accurately record special orders
  • understand all ingredients and their purposes used in manufacturing scratch baked goods
  • assemble baking ingredients to prepare for baking operation including scratch recipes
  • assist in maintaining bakery backroom, cooler and freezer efficiency by unloading deliveries
  • assist in other areas as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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