In Store Bakery - Baker/On Job Training SW

Safeway; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Prescription drug coverage

Vision care

Dental coverage

Pension plan

Job summary

Safeway is hiring for a Bakery Production Assistant in Edmonton. You will join the Bakery team to help prepare fresh artisan breads, pastries, cookies, and muffins, delivering high-quality products and personal service to customers.

Responsibilities include assisting with oven duties, maintaining safe food handling, and presenting products while supporting a friendly shopping experience. Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience is an asset.
• Ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Possess strong customer service qualities.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Must be available to be scheduled on Sundays (Alberta only).

Responsibilities

• Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner
• Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway’s programs
• Fries donuts and performs oven duties (Alberta and British Columbia Only)
• Prepares a variety of bakery products in accordance with Safeway recipes and high standards in order to produce a superior quality product that satisfies customers’ expectations
• Responsible for preparing baked goods in accordance with company standards on merchandise presentation
• Receive and put away product orders
• Cleaning and sanitizing of bakery equipment
• Receiving and rotating of baked product
• Filling Bakery showcases

Skills

Learn quickly

Fast-paced environment

Team oriented

Clear communication (oral & written)

Customer service

Safety & responsibility

Flexible hours

Evenings/weekends availability

Sunday shifts (Alberta)

Job description

Ready to start fresh?

A day in the life of a Bakery Production Assistant: You are an essential part of the Bakery team, working with our experienced Bakery staff to provide the highest quality products. The sweet aromas of our own fresh-baked Artisan breads, pastries, cookies, and muffins make our Bakery a must-stop place for customers. It’s a fun baking opportunity and a creative one, too. You’ll find yourself able to give truly personal service here.

Here’s where you’ll have an impact:

Experience

• Experience is an asset

Key Responsibilities

• Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner
• Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway’s programs
• Fries donuts and performs oven duties (Alberta and British Columbia Only)
• Prepares a variety of bakery products in accordance with Safeway recipes and high standards in order to produce a superior quality product that satisfies customers’ expectations
• Responsible for preparing baked goods in accordance with company standards on merchandise presentation
• Receive and put away product orders
• Cleaning and sanitizing of bakery equipment
• Receiving and rotating of baked product
• Filling Bakery showcases

What you bring to the table:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Highly motivated and team oriented
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form
• Possess strong customer service qualities
• Works in a safe and responsible manner
• Available to work flexible hours
• Evening and weekend availability is strongly encouraged
• Must be available to be scheduled anytime on Sunday (Alberta Only)

Physical Requirements (Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant: 66-100% of shift)

• Frequent lifting of up to 20 pounds
• Frequent hand coordination, bending pushing, pulling and twisting
• Occasional lifting of between 20-50 lbs including waist level and low level lifts
• Constant standing, walking, gripping, reaching

Why work for us: We offer regular pay increases for hourly employees, flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefit plan that includes employer funded prescription drug coverage, vision care, dental coverage, and pension plan for eligible employees We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy giving our customers the best shopping experience. If you want the chance to join one of the best retail teams in the industry, enhance your skill set, learn from experts and advance your career, this is the place to be. We are an award winning organization that is renowned for its inclusive work environment and recognized as a great place to work.