Sendik's

Baker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays

Job Description

Sendik's Food Markets is a cherished family-owned grocery chain nearing its 100th anniversary, with a proud history of serving the southeastern Wisconsin community. Known for its commitment to high-quality products, exceptional customer service, and great value, Sendik's operates 18 store locations across various communities including Whitefish Bay, Wauwatosa, Mequon, and others. This long-established company values tradition while remaining dedicated to innovation and growth, presenting a welcoming work environment and opportunities for advancement within the team. Joining Sendik's means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated team that prioritizes delivering the best grocery shopping experience to every customer.

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Job Requirements

  • Minimum age of 18
  • Prior baking experience preferred
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Team player attitude
  • Ability to take initiative
  • Physical ability to stand walk lift bend push pull for long periods
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age due to required operation of Bakery equipment
  • Prior baking experience preferred
  • Excellent time management prioritization and organization skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work at a fast paced and efficient manner
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure
  • Strong team player attitude with ability to anticipate the needs of the team
  • Ability to take initiative and make decisions independently regarding department needs and priorities under limited supervision
  • Ability to stand walk lift bend push pull for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Job Duties

  • Serve customers in the Bakery Department while modeling Sendik's culture and providing best in class customer service including greeting engaging delighting and thanking every guest for their business
  • Prepare proof and bake products for the bakery case and sales floor including breads rolls donuts and muffins while ensuring quality of product meets company standards
  • Apply toppings such as icing glaze and seeds to baked products
  • Measure and mix ingredients in accordance with recipes
  • Develop and follow a daily production schedule to ensure the department is prepared for the following day
  • Track department inventory to ensure the correct quantity and variety of product is baked
  • Operate maintain and clean baking equipment including ovens proofers knives and mixers
  • Assist Department Manager in preparing and placing orders
  • Package and price various bakery items
  • Organize and store bakery supplies in designated areas
  • Assist with the training and mentoring of new associates in the Bakery Department
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety and sanitation regulations and procedures
  • Assist with all other Bakery Department duties as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location