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Central Market (Plano) Scratch Bread Baker - Part-time - Must have Professional Baking Exp

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.50 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Central Market is a specialty grocery store founded in Austin, Texas in 1994. Since its inception, it has expanded to multiple locations across Texas, renowned for its commitment to providing some of the freshest and highest quality food products available. Central Market offers an extensive and sumptuous selection that appeals to food enthusiasts and everyday shoppers alike, including hundreds of cheeses, thousands of wines, acres of fresh produce, and knowledgeable staff to assist customers. The company prides itself not only on the quality of its goods but also on its mission to unite families and communities through food. It views food as a means of preserving cultures, fostering new traditions, and sharing culinary knowledge. Each Central Market location serves as a true market and community hub where goods, services, and ideas are exchanged among those with a passion for good food.

The role of Production Specialist at Central Market involves handling and preparing some of the freshest quality ingredients for sale. Production Specialists work under direct supervision and apply both basic and advanced skills in food preparation processes including mixing, shaping, baking, wrapping, stocking, and quality control. Their responsibilities span from maintaining sanitation standards to organizing storage and production areas, reading and executing production lists, calculating weights and volumes, and providing excellent customer service. This position requires flexibility in working various shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends. The Production Specialist plays an essential role in ensuring products leaving the production area meet Central Market's high standards and continue to satisfy the diverse and discerning tastes of its customers. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a unique grocery environment that values expertise, quality, and a community-oriented approach to food retail.

Job Requirements

  • 2 plus years related experience
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to inform customers about ingredients
  • Lift and carry moderate to heavy loads (minimum of 50 lbs.)
  • Ability to work overnight and flexible schedules (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays)

Job Qualifications

  • 2 plus years 2-5 years of related experience
  • Experience with commercial production preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to inform customers about ingredients
  • Values diversity

Job Duties

  • Mixing, shaping, baking, wrapping and stocking of products
  • Ensures quality control of all product before sending to sales floor
  • Maintains sanitation in the department
  • Maintains organization of back storage, freezer, walk-in and production area
  • Reads and executes daily production list
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as weights, discounts, percentages and volumes
  • Provides customer service as required such as answering questions, taking orders on the phone
  • Assists in monitoring the quality of goods and monitors shrink
  • Orders and receives products and supplies
  • Maintains transfer records
  • Preps, wraps, prices, sells, and stocks products continuously
  • Demos or prepares customer samples for self-serve
  • Provides superlative customers service
  • Uses suggestive selling techniques to maximize sales

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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