Sendik's

Baker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.75 - $16.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities

Job Description

Sendik's Food Markets is a well-established, family-owned grocery company with a rich history spanning nearly a century, as it approaches its 2026 Centennial Anniversary. Known for its commitment to quality and community, Sendik's operates 18 store locations across Southeastern Wisconsin. Beyond being just a grocery store, Sendik's is a symbol of local pride and exceptional service rooted deeply in tradition while adapting to the modern retail environment. The company blends the intimacy of a neighborhood grocer with the efficiency and innovation required in today's fast-paced markets. This makes Sendik's a unique workplace where employees are empowered to become experts in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
  • Prior baking experience preferred
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to stand and lift heavy items for extended periods
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation regulations
  • Good organizational skills

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
  • 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 but not limited to 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 sanitation regulations and procedures
  • Assist with all other bakery department duties as needed

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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