Bakery Specialist
2 months ago
Hewlett, New York, United States
Foodtown
Full time
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Bakery Specialist to join our team at Foodtown. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality baked goods and ensuring a safe and fresh food environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Prepare and bake a variety of breads, pastries, and other baked goods to meet customer demand.
- Ensure all ingredients and final products are fresh and of high quality.
- Follow recipes and cooking procedures to ensure consistency and quality.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including handling utensils, equipment, and dishes.
- Handle and store ingredients and food safely and efficiently.
- Monitor station inventory levels and report any discrepancies to management.
- Accommodate customer special requests and provide excellent customer service.
- Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, and fryers.
**Requirements:**
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 1-2 years of experience in a bakery or food preparation environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures.
**What We Offer:**
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Flexible scheduling, including weekends.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.