Baker

Sprouts Farmers Market•Oklahoma City, OK

18d•Onsite

About The Position

The Baker at Sprouts Farmers Market prepares, bakes, and packages baked goods while supporting the Bakery Manager with preparation, pricing, and merchandising. The role emphasizes customer service and ensuring Bakery items are properly prepared, packaged, and presented. The Baker maintains a clean, safe, and sanitary department and equipment; stocks and rotates products; and receives, inspects, and logs shipments for accuracy, temperature, and quality. The position requires adherence to safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations, as well as maintaining a Food Handlers permit.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent, with 1–2 years of bakery experience, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
Be dependable and reliable, with the ability to work a changing, flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Demonstrate outgoing, friendly behavior, a positive attitude, and the ability to interact with customers.
Have good communication skills and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environment.
Be able to stand continuously for up to 3 hours and for a total of 8 hours per shift.
Be able to vertically transfer trays weighing up to 5 pounds between 7 and 64 inches for up to 10 hours.
Be able to vertically and horizontally transfer items weighing up to 40 pounds between 5 and 36 inches, across distances up to 36 feet, for up to 10 hours without mechanical assistance.
Obtain and maintain a Food Handlers permit.

Responsibilities

Prepare, bake, and package baked goods.
Assist the Bakery Manager with preparing, baking, packaging, pricing, and merchandising baked goods.
Provide a high level of customer service and ensure bakery items are properly prepared, packaged, and presented.
Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary bakery area and equipment, including cleaning shelves and products, keeping floors free of spills and hazardous debris, and sweeping.
Stock, fill, and face products; ensure pricing accuracy; examine product rotation; and discard outdated or spoiled items.
Receive, inspect, and log products for shipment accuracy, temperature, and quality.
Answer phones and take special orders.
Perform general housekeeping and clean and sanitize work areas, including tables, floors, walls, cases, coolers, and freezers.
Use knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as needed; accurately weigh and label products.
Follow safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations and maintain a Food Handlers permit.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Sick time plan
Vacation accrual plan
Opportunities for career growth
15% discount for the employee and one other household family member on Sprouts purchases
Flexible schedules
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Company-paid life insurance
Contests and appreciation events
Bonus based on company and/or individual performance, subject to eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, subject to eligibility
Health Savings Account with company match, subject to eligibility
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care, subject to eligibility
Company-paid short-term disability coverage, subject to eligibility
Paid parental leave for mothers and fathers, subject to eligibility
Paid holidays, subject to eligibility
DailyPay access for eligible employees