Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.64 - $21.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Harmons is a well-established grocery store chain known for its commitment to high-quality products and exceptional customer service. With a strong presence in its communities, Harmons prides itself on maintaining freshness and quality in all departments, especially in its bakery segment. The store specializes in offering a wide variety of fresh baked goods, including artisanal breads, pastries, and custom cakes that captivate the taste buds of its customers. Harmons is recognized for its dedication to exceeding customer expectations and fostering a positive work environment for its employees. This role is based in one of Harmons' bakery departments where the focus... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- one year of bakery experience preferred
- current food handler's permit
- ability to decorate cakes and prepare pastries efficiently
- ability to read and follow recipes
- basic math skills
- excellent communication skills
- ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays
- ability to handle physical demands of bakery work including standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and repetitive motions
- positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- one year of bakery experience preferred
- current food handler's permit
- experience decorating cakes quickly and efficiently with quality professional results
- experience preparing pastries quickly and efficiently with quality professional results
- ability to read and follow a recipe
- basic math skills used to half or double recipes
- knowledge of mixing, cooking, baking, and assembling procedures and times for pastries
- excellent organization and planning skills
- solid communication skills including verbal and listening skills
- ability to professionally and appropriately handle conflict
- ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for one's own success and team success
- integrity and positive attitude
- self-directed with a passion for mission and commitment to teamwork
- ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays
Job Duties
- Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures
- ensures the quality and freshness of all products and services the bakery provides
- responsible for maintaining the appropriate product assortment and inventory levels for the bakery
- confirms pricing accuracy and signage for all products, paying particular attention to ad items
- ensures the bakery is cleaned and sanitized daily and meets the company standards for appearance
- delivers excellent customer service to all customers
- follows production sheets to ensure appropriate inventory levels of Harmons' pastries and cakes
- ensures the correct amount of ingredients and supplies are in stock
- minimizes waste by ordering and storing ingredients correctly, being mindful of out-of-code dates, and rotating product
- prepares, cooks, bakes, assembles, and decorates pastries for sale and to keep as back-stock
- bakes and decorates cakes for sale and for custom orders
- makes frosting to be used for cake decorating
- writes production sheets for other pastry chefs and cake decorators
- assists with test and quarterly inventory
- teaches, mentors, and educates associates to help them be successful members of the team
- provides honest, direct, and constant feedback to artisan bakers regarding their performance and areas of improvement
- writes the schedule for cake and pastry associates
- communicates openly and frequently with Store Director, Bakery Manager, Cake and Pastry Merchandiser, and Director of Fresh Bakery
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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