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Giant Eagle

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 discount
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Giant Eagle Inc. is a prominent supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality products and outstanding customer service. Serving the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus, and Indianapolis areas, Giant Eagle is much more than just a grocery store; it represents a large family of diverse and talented team members who work together to create a nurturing and growth-oriented environment. The company prides itself on fostering deep caring and solid family values, which have helped it become one of the top workplaces in these regions. From the warehouses to the retail stores and the corporate office, Giant Eagle is dedicated to... Show More

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • satisfactory completion of job specific skills assessment
  • prior experience in bakery or related industry preferred
  • no high school diploma required
  • residency in the same country as the primary location of the role

Job Qualifications

  • Six to twelve months of experience in baking or related industry
  • successful completion of the Giant Eagle Apprenticeship program
  • knowledge of scratch baking recipes and procedures
  • customer service skills
  • ability to follow established safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to operate bakery equipment safely
  • effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • knowledge of proper product handling and freshness preservation

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
  • prepare bakery products according to established recipes which include scratch recipes
  • 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
  • kindly answer questions and resolve problems to ensure guest requirements are met
  • actively demonstrate appropriate suggestive selling techniques and provide active sampling when appropriate
  • provide exemplary customer service by greeting customers and ensuring they are able to locate the products they are looking for
  • maintain safety as the top priority in all aspects of work
  • bake prepared and scratch product for bakery cases and displays, rotating product and ensuring code dating procedures are followed
  • maintain cleanliness of equipment, tables, utensils, floor, etc. to ensure safety and sanitation regulations are met
  • accurately record special orders on bakery products
  • maintain proper safety and sanitation methods, emergency procedures, clean-ups, steritech, proper lifting and housekeeping
  • understand all the ingredients and purpose of each used in manufacturing scratch baked goods
  • assist in maintaining bakery backroom, cooler and freezer efficiency by unloading deliveries
  • assemble necessary baking ingredients to prepare for baking operation including all scratch recipes
  • assist in other areas as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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