Pastry Maker

Hulsing Hotels/ Earth Fare / Accucare • Roanoke, VA

11d • $15 - $18

About The Position

Responsible for upholding Earth Fares Vision, Mission, Declaration and Customer Service Creed, and adhering to the departments Standard Operating Procedures. Works independently and in a team to ensure the daily pastries for the dry case and sales floor are baked and decorated according to production guidelines. Will open and close the Bakery Department as needed and is responsible for providing exceptional customer service at all times.

Requirements

• Must demonstrate excellent customer service to customers and Team Members at all times.
• Must be able to work independently and within a team setting.
• Must be organized and pay close attention to detail.
• Must be able to multi-task and assist customers while completing necessary production duties within the bakery.
• Must be able to read and follow both written and verbal instruction from the Bakery Manager and other store management.
• Must demonstrate manual dexterity with potentially hazardous equipment (mixers, slicers, ovens, etc.).
• Previous experience baking or cooking in a restaurant, bakery or catering environment preferred.
• Experience working in a retail and/or customer service oriented environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the Earth Fare vision, standard operating procedures and merchandising guidelines, with a strong emphasis on customer service, safety and sanitation. Maintains a positive and professional work environment.
• Production: Bake and decorate cakes, cupcakes and other pastries according to Earth Fares Standard Operating Procedures. Fill par levels established by the Bakery Manager, set and maintain pastry case and sales floor to include product, signage, proper rotation and freshness.
• Operational Tasks: Provides excellent customer service at the bakery counter and other areas as needed. Turns ovens and other equipment on and off as required. Scoops batter for muffins, cookies and breakfast items to prepare for the following days production. Packages dry case items to move baked good to sales floor. Wraps pastry trays to ensure proper freshness and storage. Slices bread for customers as needed. Participates in scheduled inventory counts, attends required department and store meetings, and performs miscellaneous job related duties as assigned by the Bakery Manager.
• Merchandising: Maintains an attractive sales floor by implementing Earth Fare merchandising guidelines as outlined by the Bakery Manager.
• Department Conditions: Maintains cleanliness, sanitation, and overall organization of the department including all fixtures, storage, work stations, freezers, and coolers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees