Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Training and Development
flexible schedule
Job Description
Central Market is a leading specialty grocery retailer that began its journey in Austin, Texas, in 1994. Renowned for its dedication to freshness and quality, Central Market has grown significantly and now operates multiple locations across the state, serving as a haven for food enthusiasts and culinary adventurers alike. The market offers an extensive and sumptuous selection of products ranging from hundreds of cheeses and thousands of wines to acres of fresh produce and expertly curated aisles that cater to a diverse array of tastes and preferences. Known as a foodie’s wonderland, Central Market emphasizes sourcing the finest foods and... Show More
Job Requirements
- Proven experience in bakery production
- Experience managing teams of at least 10 bakers
- Experience training new bakers
- Experience in production planning and sanitation standards
- Ability to troubleshoot recipe and product issues
- Knowledge of pastry components and baking equipment
- Ability to work flexible shifts
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand and walk frequently
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, climbing stairs
- Ability to manage weight safely and ask for assistance when needed
Job Qualifications
- Graduation from baking or pastry school preferred
- Proven experience in bakery production
- Ability to manage teams of at least 10 bakers
- Experience training new bakers to achieve proficiency
- Experience in production planning and sanitation standards
- Ability to troubleshoot recipe and product issues
- Knowledge of pastry basics including buttercream, cooked creams, curds, pate a choux, sponge and cheesecakes
- Experience with rack ovens, kettles and large mixers
- Knowledge of European style baking using complex preferment including levain, sponge and poolish
- Experience working with deck ovens, rack ovens, bread divider and bread divider rounder
- Ability to work flexible shifts
Job Duties
- Manage employment-related and business decisions including hiring, promoting, disciplining, suspending, discharging, rewarding and resolving partner-related matters
- Conduct interviews, performance reviews and provide partner feedback
- Train and develop bakery partners and write department schedules
- Provide superior customer service and lead team to deliver high-level customer service
- Ensure production schedules and quantities meet forecast
- Maintain optimum product quality, presentation and in-stock conditions
- Maintain high degree of product knowledge
- Support Bakery Manager with daily duties and weekly forecasting and production planning
- Manage product waste effectively
- Monitor product assortment, shrink, labor and wrap expenses to meet budget goals
- Support product ordering and inventory control with order writer
- Plan to meet weekly and long-term budget goals
- Sell products for promotional and special events
- Merchandize department to maximize sales
- Maintain multiple vendor relationships
- Ensure compliance with government and company standards for freshness, safety, refrigeration and sanitation
- Oversee organization and rotation of coolers
- Work with Food Safety leader to conduct regular assessments and meet food safety requirements
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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