Artisan Baker

Harmons•Kearns, UT

About The Position

The Artisan Baker maintains quality standards and product levels for fresh artisan bread products in the Bakery. The role involves mixing, shaping, scoring, and baking artisan breads, receiving and storing product, and providing exceptional customer service. The baker also maintains product assortment and inventory, confirms pricing and signage, and ensures the Bakery is cleaned and sanitized to company standards. The position involves daily interaction with store associates and customers and is performed in a store environment that may include hot, cold, slippery, dusty, and wet conditions.

Requirements

A current Food Handler’s Permit.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Basic math skills, including the ability to halve or double recipes.
Knowledge of baking procedures and times.
Ability to interpret policies and procedures.
Strong organization and planning skills.
Effective verbal and listening communication skills for interacting with customers and associates.
Ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for individual and team success.
Ability to make logical, significant decisions using recognized skills and techniques.
Integrity, a positive attitude, self-direction, and a collaborative approach aligned with Harmons’ mission.
Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the position, including standing and walking throughout the workday, repetitive hand and wrist motions, and maneuvering objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
One year of baking experience preferred.
Enjoyment of working with and handling artisan breads and dough.
Enjoyment of cooking and eating a variety of artisan bread products.

Responsibilities

Follow established departmental and store policies and procedures.
Ensure the quality and freshness of Bakery products and services.
Maintain appropriate product assortment and inventory levels for the artisan bread counter.
Confirm pricing accuracy and signage for artisan bread products, with particular attention to advertised items.
Ensure the Bakery is cleaned and sanitized daily and meets company appearance standards.
Deliver excellent customer service.
Follow precise recipes and techniques to mix, shape, score, and bake artisan breads.
Receive and store product.
Assist as needed to support the success of the Bakery.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.