Baker

Wegmans is a renowned supermarket chain that has consistently ranked high on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list since 1998. Known for its commitment to employee satisfaction and community engagement, Wegmans operates stores that blend high-quality products with exceptional customer service. The company places great emphasis on fulfilling the needs of its people, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful perks to enhance work-life balance and career growth. Wegmans' mission-driven and values-based culture fosters an environment where employees are empowered to make a difference. The East Syracuse location at 4256 James Street continues this tradition, focusing on customer-centric service and operational excellence within its Bakery Department.

The position of Baker at the East Syracuse Wegmans store is a full-time opportunity with shifts starting as early as 2 a.m., including morning and overnight hours with weekend availability. Compensation for this role ranges from $19 to $19.50 per hour, reflecting the company's commitment to rewarding valuable contributions. As a Baker, you will be an integral part of the overnight team supporting the Bakery Department’s daytime operations. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the freshest bakery items are produced and available for customers by adhering to high-quality standards and demonstrating a passion for baking. This role is suited for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy hands-on work with dough made from scratch following precise recipes.

Your day-to-day activities involve preparing bakery products with care and efficiency, providing excellent customer service by educating and assisting customers with meal solutions, and maintaining accuracy and timeliness in your tasks. Wegmans values customer experience deeply, so engaging customers positively is a key aspect of this position. This role also offers an opportunity for development through exposure to advanced baking techniques, process-oriented work, and teamwork in a supportive setting.

Moreover, Wegmans supports employees beyond the workplace by providing comprehensive benefits such as paid time off, higher premium pay for overtime and holiday shifts, health care plans with significant coverage, a retirement plan with 401(k) matching, and an educational scholarship program. The LiveWell Employee & Family program further supports emotional, work-life, and financial wellness, ensuring a balanced and rewarding career path. Wegmans' dedication to its workforce through benefits and a values-based culture creates an ideal environment for a baker passionate about quality and customer service to grow and succeed within the company.