Baker

UG Enterprises Inc. in; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Italian grocery marketplace as a full-time Baker. You'll be responsible for creating a variety of gourmet baked goods using the finest ingredients. This role offers an opportunity to work in a vibrant bakery environment, ensuring quality and freshness in all products.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(K) plan

50% off lunch

25% in-store shopping discount

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years baking experience with knowledge of cakes, breads, and pastries.
• Strong communication and management skills.
• Ability to work flexibly including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Measure and combine ingredients to create baked goods.
• Ensure quality and food safety standards are met.
• Keep records of inventory and production levels.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Resource management

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal training as a baker or bakery program

Job description

Baker (Food Services)

A little about us.....
Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, where every visit is a journey through the flavors of Italy! As the head destination for Italian groceries and delights, with 11 stores across New York and New Jersey Uncle Giuseppes offers a unique selection of specialty goods. From the vibrant array of fresh produce to the freshly made prepared foods and gourmet treats, Uncle Giuseppes always provides a special experience for customers. With quality being a top priority, they always ensure that everything is made fresh every day and only with the finest ingredients. Uncle Giuseppes makes sure to uphold traditional recipes to ensure that every bite tastes of excellence.

A little about our position....
Come join our team as a FT Baker in our gourmet Bakery here at Uncle Giuseppe's in Melville! This position will be responsible for making the pizza dough for our Pizza Department, making strombolis and foccacia bread.

Our Bakers use the finest ingredients to prepare, mix and bake our gourmet products. Following our own specialty recipes, our Baker will ensure the quality and freshness of our baked items.

Responsibilities
Measuring and combining ingredients and using mixers, blenders, heat sources, and other equipment to make baked goods, such as cookies, bread, cakes, etc.Testing ingredients and finished goods to ensure that each item meets food safety and quality controlsKeeping records relating to deliveries, inventory, and production levelsCleaning and restocking workstations and ensuring that all equipment is sanitized and prepared for the next shiftOther duties and functions as assigned

Requirements
High school diploma or equivalentFormal training as a baker, trade school, bakery program is desiredMust have a minimum of 3 years of baking experience, with in depth knowledge of baking cakes, breads, pastries and all other bakery productsMust have strong communication, time management and resource management skillsA strong sense of attention to detail, especially when performing quality inspections on ingredients and products.Ability to work independently or with other team members to solve problems, plan schedules, fulfill orders, and create amazing baked goods.Must be able to speak, read and communicate in the English languageFlexibility to work around customer demands, including early morning, night, weekend and holiday availability.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(K) , 50% off lunch, 25% in store shopping and much more!