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Apprentice Baker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
career advancement

Job Description

Our company is a renowned establishment operating in the bakery industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality, visually stunning, and delicious bakery products to our valued customers. We pride ourselves on not only satisfying taste buds but also on creating memorable experiences through the art of baking. Our bakery department is a vibrant and dynamic environment that fosters creativity, teamwork, and continuous personal and professional growth. We are committed to excellence in product quality and customer service, ensuring every guest leaves with the pleasure of tasting exceptional food crafted with passion and precision.

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Job Requirements

  • at least 18 years of age
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • willingness to work flexible hours
  • ability to follow established scratch procedures accurately
  • good communication skills
  • eagerness to learn and grow in the bakery field

Job Qualifications

  • prior experience working in bakery or related industry
  • no high school diploma required
  • ability to learn bakery clerk and cake decorator functions
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • basic understanding of baking techniques and procedures
  • strong customer service skills
  • ability to work effectively in a team
  • strong attention to detail
  • physical stamina for lifting and standing for extended periods

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
  • provide exemplary customer service by greeting customers and assisting their product selection
  • properly handle products and equipment in accordance with food safety and safety guidelines
  • maintain cleanliness of equipment, tables, utensils, floor, department work area, including back room, coolers and freezers
  • bake prepared and scratch product for bakery cases and displays, rotate product, 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 on bakery products
  • understand all the ingredients and purpose of each used in manufacturing scratch baked goods
  • assemble necessary baking ingredients to prepare for baking operation including all scratch recipes
  • assist in maintaining bakery backroom, cooler and freezer efficiency by unloading deliveries
  • assist in other areas as required

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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