Bakery AssociateEssential Job DutiesAdhere to all local, state, and federal health and civil code regulations including full compliance with all applicable laws pertaining to safety, health, and packaging requirementsAssist in receiving and unloading of merchandise. Check and verify grocery receiving to ensure that items listed on vendor invoices are all delivered. Check products for quality, count, and conditionKeep all bakery ingredients or merchandise rotated in accordance with Company Policy and product code dates and always make use of the oldest products firstControl freshness by coding all product and pulling out-of-code merchandise dailyHandle damaged and spoiled products according to Company Policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goodsTake stock to storage or shelf areasAnswer phones and take special ordersReduce out-of-code merchandise daily for quick sale to maintain department's image for the highest quality and freshnessWrap, package, and price all product accurately and legibly in accordance with established Bakery Procedures and GuidelinesDecorate cakes using the precise measurements and scales as set by Bakery ProceduresDecorate cakes to customer specifications and prepare them on time for customer pick up asPerform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.)Keep manager aware of low inventory conditions or excessive spoilage problemsOther Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without noticeQualificationsBe at least 18 years of age, bakery experience a plusHave and show an outgoing and friendly behavior, have a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customersPhysical DemandsMust be able to carry/lift up to 50lbsMust be able to push/pull up to 200lbsIn an 8-hour work day: Must be able to stand for up to 6-8 hoursHand use: Single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pullingWork Requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reachingBe able to operate and use knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as needed. Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label productsThis role also requires vertically transferring tray up to 5 lbs., from 7" to 64" for up to 8 hours, and vertically/horizontally transferring items up to 40 lbs., from 5" to 36", for a distance up to 36 feet for up to 8 hours without mechanical assistanceRepetitive Action - Process merchandise, prepare and wrap bakery related product, proof dough products, bake breads, cookies and pies, stirring caramels and jams, stock and rotate display case, unload deliveries, operate and clean all bakery equipment, tools, and workspaceAbility to work in wet and dry conditionsExposure to temperatures:90 degrees FahrenheitMay require use of ladderAdhere to all safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations, and achieve and maintain a Food Handlers permitSafety Risk Factors - Twisting, slippery floor surfaces, cluttered floor surfaces, toxic exposure, nuisance dust, fumes, hot equipment surfaces, sprays, hazardous cleaning solutions, operation of department equipmentMachines, Tools, Equipment - Ovens, bread slicer, dough rounder, dough roller, food processor, peanut grinder, kitchen utensils, scales, mixers, shrink film wrapper, roller racks, pricing gun, compactor, water hose, pallet jack, pressure washerExposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicalsWork Hours: Availability requirements include; but are not limited to; days, evenings, weekends, & holidaysWork Location: One locationPay frequency: Every weekBenefits (Eligibility requirements may apply for the following benefits):Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company matchVacation TimeSick LeaveOpportunities for career growthFlexible SchedulesStore discount for you and one other family member in your householdEEO/AAP Statement: Frazier Farms Market is an EEO/AAP employer; all business decisions (employment, promotions, compensation, etc) are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status
