Artisan Baker

Harmons Grocery; Draper (UT); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmons Grocery in Draper, UT is seeking a Bakery Artisan Bread Baker to maintain quality standards and production levels for our fresh artisan breads. You will mix, shape, score, bake, receive and store products while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role requires following recipes, basic math to scale batches, and strong organizational skills. You will work weekends, evenings, and holidays and help keep the bakery clean, stocked, and properly labeled to ensure accurate pricing and

Qualifications

• Current Food Handler’s Permit.
• Ability to read and follow a recipe.
• Basic math skills to adjust recipes.
• Knowledge of baking procedures and times.
• Excellent organization and planning skills.
• Strong verbal and customer-facing communication.

Responsibilities

• Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures.
• Ensures the quality and freshness of bakery products.
• Maintains product assortment and inventory for the artisan bread counter.
• Confirms pricing accuracy and signage for artisan breads.
• Keeps bakery clean and sanitized daily.
• Delivers excellent customer service.
• Follows recipes and techniques for mixing, shaping, baking artisan breads.
• Assists to support bakery operations.

Skills

Customer service

Reading recipes

Basic math

Organizational skills

Team communication

Weekend/evening/holiday availability

Job description

$15.00 - $19.65 PER HOUR

GENERAL PURPOSE:

The purpose of this position is to maintain quality standards and product levels of all fresh baked artisan bread products in the Bakery. This person will be mixing, shaping, scoring, and baking artisan breads, receiving and storing product, and providing exceptional customer service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures
• Ensures the quality and freshness of all products and services the Bakery provides
• Responsible for maintaining the appropriate product assortment and inventory levels for the artisan bread counter
• Confirms pricing accuracy and signage for all artisan bread products, paying particular attention to ad items
• Ensures the Bakery is cleaned and sanitized daily and meets the company standards for appearance
• Delivers excellent customer service to all customers
• Follows precise recipes and techniques for the mixing, shaping, scoring, and baking of Harmons’ artisan breads
• Assists as needed to ensure the success of the Bakery as a whole

MARGINAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

NATURE OF WORK CONTACTS:

• Consistent and daily interaction with store associates
• Consistent and daily interaction with customers

TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Desired knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Current Food Handler’s Permit
• Enjoys working with and handling artisan breads and dough
• Enjoys cooking and eating a variety of artisan bread products
• Ability to read and follow a recipe
• Basic math skills used to half or double recipes
• Knowledge of baking procedures and times
• Ability to interpret policies and procedures
• Excellent organization and planning skills
• Must possess solid communication skills, including verbal and listening skills in order to effectively and efficiently communicate with customers and fellow associates
• Must possess the ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for one’s own success as well as the success of your team
• Required to make logical, significant decisions using general, recognized skills and techniques
• Must possess integrity, a positive attitude, be mission-driven, and be self-directed with a demonstrated passion for Harmons’ mission and commitment to working collaboratively
• Continually strives to be product minded, customer minded, personnel minded, detailed, forward focused, and consistent
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays

PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is generally performed in a safe and comfortable store environment with the possibility of frequent exposure to hot, cold, slippery, dusty (due to flour particles), and wet conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to grasp, push, pull, carry, stoop, twist, crouch, and reach; perform tasks requiring repetitive motion, particularly in the wrist and hand, and eye, hand, and foot coordination; hear and respond to customer inquiries. Also requires standing, walking, and bending throughout the entire workday and the ability to maneuver heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds from location to location.