Baker / Bakery Associate

Sunset Food Mart, Inc.; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Training

Job summary

Sunset Foods in Northbrook, IL is hiring a Full-Time Baker and Bakery Associate. You will assist in preparing bakery items, decorate cakes and cookies to customer specs, check freshness, and keep cases stocked in a fast-paced environment.

We offer benefits including medical, dental, life, vision, 401(k) and PTO. Requires reliable, customer-focused individuals with a W-2 commitment. Apply today to join our neighborhood supermarket.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in bakery preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing a variety of bakery items, ensuring high quality and consistency.
• Decorate cakes, pastries, cookies, and other baked goods to customer specifications.
• Check shelves for product freshness, expiration dates, and rotate products accordingly.
• Ensure bakery cases are well-stocked and attractively displayed.
• Occasionally exposed to hot or cold conditions (ovens, coolers, freezers).
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the bakery department.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bakery experience

Customer focus

Efficient in fast-paced environment

Physical lift capability (up to 50 lbs

Job description

SUNSET/GRAND is currently interviewing for a Full-Time Baker and Bakery Associate at our NORTHBROOK location.Sunset Foods is a neighborhood supermarket, dedicated to providing the finest customer service found anywhere. We are small enough to get to know our customers, yet large enough to offer the most outstanding selection at competitive prices. We are committed to finding and training friendly, conscientious, and knowledgeable staff to help us provide the freshest, highest quality products in clean, fun-to-shop stores.Responsibilities:Assist in preparing a variety of bakery items, ensuring high quality and consistency.Decorate cakes, pastries, cookies, and other baked goods to customer specifications.Check shelves for product freshness, expiration dates, and rotate products accordingly.Ensure bakery cases are well-stocked and attractively displayed.Occasionally exposed to hot or cold conditions (ovens, coolers, freezers).Maintain cleanliness and organization in the bakery departmentFollow food safety and sanitation guidelines.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Previous experience in bakery preferred.Strong communication skills and a friendly, customer-focused attitude.Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.Starting Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour (depending upon experience)Full-Time offers extraordinary benefits package including Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, and Short-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k), Paid-Time-Off (PTO), Paid Training, etc.For interview and information please contact Bianca at 847-681-5510 or e-mail resume to: [e-mail].