Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.95 - $25.15
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Big Y is a well-established regional supermarket chain known for its dedication to quality, customer service, and community involvement. With a strong commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace, Big Y fosters a culture of caring that aligns with its mission and vision to serve customers with excellence. The company operates various departments to meet customer needs, with its bakery department playing a crucial role in offering fresh, high-quality baked goods daily. Big Y prides itself on maintaining high standards of food safety, inventory management, and customer satisfaction across all locations, making it a trusted name in the grocery industry.

The Bakery Specialist/Baker position at Big Y is integral to upholding the bakery department's reputation for excellence. This role is responsible for producing freshly baked products that meet the highest quality standards, ensuring a superior customer experience. The specialist not only crafts delectable items but also maintains meticulous department conditions, handling ordering, inventory, and food safety protocols. A deep knowledge of bakery products allows the specialist to provide expert advice and recommendations to customers, enhancing their shopping experience. Working in a fast-paced environment, the Bakery Specialist/Baker must demonstrate proficiency in baking techniques and operational efficiency, including cross-training in other bakery areas as needed. This position requires a professional appearance and adherence to company policies, reflecting Big Y's commitment to its brand and values.

Employment is hourly with a competitive pay range of $18.95 to $25.15, reflecting the specialist's experience and skills. Flexibility in scheduling is essential to meet store needs and ensure smooth operation during busy periods. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about baking, customer service, and contributing to a team-oriented work environment. By joining Big Y's bakery team, employees become part of a supportive community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering opportunities for growth and learning within a reputable supermarket chain.

Job Requirements

  • ability to represent and support Big Y's culture of caring while living our Mission and Vision
  • supports Big Y's diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
  • must be proficient in baking and ordering as assigned for the entire sales areas of the bakery department
  • must project a clean and professional appearance
  • ability to operate within company policies, procedures, and standards
  • willingness to cross train and learn other areas as needed
  • ability to work a flexible schedule in accordance with the needs of the store
  • must be 18 years of age or older

Job Qualifications

  • proficient in baking techniques
  • experience with inventory management and ordering
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to work flexible schedules
  • willing to cross-train in multiple bakery areas
  • strong attention to detail and food safety
  • professional appearance and demeanor

Job Duties

  • prepare the highest quality baked goods daily
  • maintain bakery department conditions including ordering and inventory
  • adhere to food safety standards
  • provide product knowledge and expertise to customers
  • support cross-training and learn other areas of the bakery
  • maintain a clean and professional appearance
  • operate within company policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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