Baker (Restaurant, cook experience beneficial)

Maxs Artisan Breads•Fresno, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Max's Bakery is a growing organization with products that consumers love. Our business and reputation are rooted in quality and service, values we'll maintain as we plan our exciting trajectory of continued growth. We offer great company benefits that include health, vision, dental insurance, vacation and a 401k program.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of experience in mixing, baking and finishing.
Ability to read and write English
Ability to work independently or in a team setting.
Ability to follow simple instructions and rules.
Self-starter, self-motivated and able to think on their feet.
Ability to work under a timeline and meet timeline deadlines.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
Knowledge and understanding of all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Good hygiene and cleanliness.
Ability to work scheduled and unscheduled hours.
Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.

Nice To Haves

Cook experience beneficial
Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

Work closely with the Research and Development Manager on new product development and new sample requests.
Follow recipes, quality standards, and sanitation standards.
Prepare all scratch doughs from scaling, mixing, baking, set-up, and finishing.
Maintain the organization and rotation of ingredients in the mixing areas, reach-ins and freezer.
Assist in test runs.
Ability to use a gas oven, commercial stand mixer, and other baking equipment.
Ensure all processes meet customer or specification requirements and minimize risk to the company.
Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
Perform basic visual quality inspections on products.
Utilize tools and equipment as needed to perform duties.
Ensure compliance with OSHA and SDS Standards.
Other duties as assigned.
Informs Supervisor of known or anticipated problems in a proper manner and timely basis.
Maintains good working relationships with company employees and coworkers.
Communicates with department staff in a clear and timely manner to maximize productivity.
Acts as a problem solver and a team player.
Demonstrates good verbal communication skills.
Exercises tact and discretion in interpersonal contacts.
Respects confidentiality of privileged information and supports Company values.
Demonstrates commitment to continued personal and professional growth and development.
Shows capability of working and learning about other areas within the organization.
Actively participates in safety meetings.