BAKER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness Programs

Retirement Plan

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Ed is hiring for Bakery positions at Johnson & Wells University-Charlotte. Full-time and part-time roles involve preparing baked goods according to recipes and production specs, handling multiple pastries, and ensuring quality and sanitation.

Shifts vary with AM/PM availability; candidates with 3 years of baking experience are preferred. Benefits are offered for full-time staff, with online applications accepted only.

Qualifications

• Prior baking experience preferred (3 years)

Responsibilities

• Bake breads, pies, cakes, cookies and other pastries as necessary per the production sheets; assist in production planning to meet daily requirements.
• Ensure proper food preparation by following approved recipes and production standards and using proper equipment.
• Assist with production records including waste tracking and shortages; inform supervisor when supplies are low.
• Ensure proper presentation, food quality, and portion control; maintain serving temperatures.
• Maintain sanitation and orderliness of equipment, supplies and workstation.
• Handle food items safely in accordance with safety regulations during preparation and service.
• Clean equipment and workstation; keep display equipment clean.
• Interact with customers and resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Maintain ability to work during peak production calmly and efficiently.
• Check that all food is presented and served per standards.
• Follow sanitation and safety regulations; comply with OSHA standards.
• Complete shifts on time; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Baking

Food safety

Production planning

Customer service

Tools

Commercial ovens

Job description

Location: Johnson & Wells University-Charlotte

• We are hiring immediately for full time and part time BAKER positions.
• Address: 801 West Trade Street, Charlotte, NC 28202. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time and part time schedules; days and hours may vary. AM or PM shifts. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: 3 years of prior baking experience is preferred.
• Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $20.00 per hour.

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Job Summary

Summary: Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Bake breads, pies, cakes, cookies and other pastries as necessary per the provided production and catering sheets; assists in production planning to meet daily requirements.
• Ensures proper food preparation by utilizing approved recipes, following prescribed production standards and use of proper equipment.
• Assists with the completion of production records to include waste tracking, used/unused portions and product shortages; informs supervisor when supplies are low.
• Ensures proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures.
• Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils within work area.
• Handles foods items appropriately and with all safety regulations in mind during preparation and service.
• Cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris.
• Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly and customer-service oriented manner. Relays relevant concerns from customers directly to supervisors.
• Consistently exhibits the ability to keep up with peak production and service calmly, accurately and efficiently.
• Checks to ensure that all food is presented, served and displayed per standards.
• Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment, ensuring corporate and OSHA safety standards are followed.
• Completes shift work, as assigned, in a timely and thorough manner in accordance with department standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

The Benefits

We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

• Opportunities for Training and Development
• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ChartwellsHED.pdf

Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company’s behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.