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Smith's Food and Drug

BAKERY/BAKE-OFF BAKERS

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Healthcare coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
training programs

Job Description

Smith's Food and Drug is a respected supermarket chain based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Since the merger, Smith's has expanded to serve customers in over 140 stores across several states including Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming. As part of the Kroger family of companies, Smith's Food and Drug prides itself on a culture that values diversity, inclusion, respect, honesty, integrity, and safety. The company is deeply committed to its Customer 1st strategy, focusing on delivering outstanding customer service alongside great products. With a passion for food and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bakery experience
  • Retail experience
  • Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Effective communication skills
  • Knowledge of basic math
  • Current food handlers permit once employed
  • Must be able to meet the minimum physical demands of the position

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bakery experience
  • Retail experience
  • Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Effective communication skills
  • Knowledge of basic math
  • Current food handlers permit once employed

Job Duties

  • Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
  • Adhere to all local, state, and federal health and civil code regulations
  • Maintain cleanliness of counter, cases and coolers on a continuous basis
  • Observe scheduled shift operating hours
  • Meet the day's production goals for baked goods
  • Maintain a clean and sanitized work area
  • Plan and organize a development plan, including setting goals, prioritizing tasks, and developing appropriate time lines
  • Assist with receiving and unloading of merchandise and supplies
  • Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
  • Prepare special orders per customer requests
  • Use all equipment in bakery such as the refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to company guidelines
  • Measure, prepare and mix ingredients according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment
  • Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise
  • Check product quality to ensure freshness
  • review "sell by" dates and take appropriate action
  • Properly use kitchen equipment, proof-box, stove, computerized scale
  • Label, stock and inventory department merchandise
  • Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
  • Understand the store's layout and be able to locate products when requested by customer
  • Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
  • Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions note any discrepancies in inventory
  • Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines
  • Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
  • Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair
  • Notify management of customer or employee accidents
  • Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud
  • Ensure that all current merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are being followed
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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