Baker

Reiser; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food equipment seeks a Bakery Specialist to enhance customer relationships and drive sales across the Southeastern U.S. This remote role requires a passionate individual with a strong bakery background, excellent formulation skills, and the ability to engage with clients from diverse backgrounds. You will travel extensively, working closely with food scientists and bakery experts to deliver tailored solutions. Join a company that values innovation and offers a supportive environment for professional growth, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Generous Vacation Policy

Profit-Sharing Plan

Qualifications

• Experienced baker with hands-on experience in large-scale bakery settings.
• Strong formulation and process skills for developing bakery products.

Responsibilities

• Travel extensively to assist customers with R+D and formulation of bakery products.
• Support sales team in customer meetings and presentations.

Skills

Bakery Process Understanding

Formulation Skills

Sales Skills

Networking Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

AIB Certification

Post Secondary Education in Culinary Arts

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Reiser Bakery Specialist

Remote Opportunity - Candidate Must be based in Southeast

Florida - Georgia - South Carolina Ideal Locations

******Requires Fluency in Spanish*******

About The Company

With more than 60 years of success in the food equipment industry, Reiser is recognized worldwide for its high-quality equipment, innovative engineering, and outstanding service and support. Our mission is to sell equipment by providing our customers with truly superior service. To enable us to do this successfully, we are seeking very talented individuals who are motivated to satisfy our customers' needs. Our recent growth has established us as a leader in providing production equipment to the baked goods industry. Due to that growth, we currently have an opening for a Bakery Specialist to support our sales team and customers in the Southeastern United States.

Our Vision

Robert Reiser & Co. will serve the food industry and other selected markets by selling and supporting equipment that provides solutions to customer needs.

· Every customer contact will result in an improved relationship with that customer.

· We will continuously strive to strengthen our supplier partnerships.

· We will encourage our fellow employees to reach their potential.

· Therefore, we will earn a fair profit and ensure our future

We are looking for a self-starter, who understands the entire Bakery process and can actively participate in identifying the needs of our customers and the solutions to meet those needs. This requires an outgoing personality; someone who enjoys working with people from all levels of the industry ranging from small to very large bakery facilities. The performance of this individual will be judged on how well they contribute to generating sales in a team selling environment. You must be willing and able to travel extensively to our customer locations. Mechanical aptitude is a plus as well as a willingness to learn the technical side of our equipment.

This position requires skills in several areas. The successful candidate must be an experienced baker, with proven aptitude in a bakery environment. Strong formulation and process skills are a must as you will work with our customers to develop and adapt formulations and methods of production. You will be assisting with the sale and installation of equipment used for dividing, portioning, and depositing of bakery products.

Essential Functions

· Travel overnight during the week (Mon-Fri) approximately 80% of time to small, midsized and large-scale food plants and headquarters of baking companies in a multistate region ranging from Louisiana to Florida.

· Assist customers with R+D/Formulation of Bakery products and applications. Must be able to work successfully with food scientists/bakery experts at customers, which may range from small bakeries, large bakeries or major food companies.

· Support the Reiser Sales Team at customer meetings and presentations.

· Working effectively with other Reiser specialists and regional salespeople.

· Coordinate required resources to successfully install machinery and gain feedback to assist in further machine development opportunities.

Requirements

Key Qualifications

· Recent prior experience working as a baker, preferably in large scale commercial/industrial settings. Must have hands on experience formulating/re-formulating bread.

· Understanding of bakery manufacturing and a passion for the industry.

· The ability to learn and understand the machinery used in the bakery is necessary.

· American Institute for Baking (AIB) certification or Post Secondary Education in Culinary Arts or Baking is highly desirable.

· Excellent networking skills and the ability to be comfortable in plants and headquarters as needed to develop key relationships.

· Be a sales-oriented self-starter, who understands the entire sales process and can actively participate in identifying the needs of our customers and the solutions to meet those needs.

· Converse comfortably and effectively with people working on the shop floor to presidents of companies.

· Must reside within the territory, ideally with close proximity to a major airport.

· Clear communication skills with sales team and home office, both written

· Prior experience with Bakery production equipment is highly desirable.

· Experience with Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.

. Must be fluent in Spanish

Reiser offers a stable work environment and a terrific benefits package that includes health, life, dental, and disability insurance, a generous vacation policy, and a Profit-Sharing Plan. This is an excellent opportunity for a Bakery specialist who is a sales-minded, team-player to grow with our Company. Training will be provided. Salary commensurate with skill and experience level.