Central Production Artisan Baker

Harmons•South Jordan, UT

About The Position

The Central Production Artisan Baker maintains quality standards and product levels for fresh-baked artisan breads in the Central Production Artisan Bread department. The role involves mixing preferments and dough, shaping, scoring, and baking artisan breads, receiving and storing product, and providing exceptional customer service. The baker follows precise recipes and techniques, keeps the department clean and sanitized, and prepares loads for shipment to stores each morning.

Requirements

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.
Solid verbal and listening communication skills for effective interaction 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 ability to work collaboratively.
Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.

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 products and services provided by the Artisan Bread department.
Maintain appropriate product assortment and inventory levels.
Ensure all loads are packed correctly for shipment to stores each morning.
Mix preferments for the next day's production.
Clean and sanitize the Artisan Bread department daily and maintain company appearance standards.
Deliver excellent customer service.
Follow precise recipes and techniques for mixing, shaping, scoring, and baking artisan breads.
Assist as needed to support the success of the company.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.