Baker

Sprouts Farmers Market • Santa Barbara, CA

377d • $33,592 - $43,680

About The Position

The Bakery Clerk at Sprouts Farmers Market is responsible for preparing, baking, and packaging a variety of baked goods while providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and safety in the bakery area, ensuring product quality, and assisting the Bakery Manager with various tasks related to bakery operations.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of bakery experience or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
• Dependable and reliable with the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Outgoing and friendly behavior with a positive attitude and ability to interact with customers.
• Good communication skills and ability to take direction and participate in a team environment.
• Ability to perform general housekeeping in the department and clean and sanitize the work area.
• Ability to operate and use knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as needed.
• Knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Ability to stand for up to 3 hours continuously and perform physical tasks involving lifting and transferring items.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a retail bakery environment.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, bake, and package all baked goods.
• Assist the Bakery Manager in preparing, baking, packaging, pricing, and merchandising all baked goods.
• Provide high-level customer service and ensure bakery items are properly prepared, packaged, and presented.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary bakery area and equipment.
• Stock, fill, face, and ensure pricing accuracy while examining the rotation of all bakery products.
• Receive, inspect, and log products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and quality.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Sick time plan
• Vacation accrual plan
• Opportunities for career growth
• 15% discount for you and one other family member on all purchases
• Flexible schedules
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) Retirement savings plan with company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Contests and appreciation events throughout the year
• Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
• Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Company paid short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
• Paid holidays
• DailyPay option for accessing earned wages.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED