Bakery Early Morning Bread Baker

Stew Leonard; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Stew Leonard’s is seeking an Early Morning Bread Baker to join our team in Newington, CT. This entry‑level role starts as early as 2am and offers hourly full‑time work with pay range $18.50 to $21 depending on qualifications and experience.

As a Baker you will mix ingredients, read recipes, and bake breads, bagels and other pastries while upholding safety, sanitation, and quality standards. You will greet customers, support teammates, and help maintain store excellence through teamwork and

Qualifications

• Baker experience required and product knowledge.
• Ability to safely operate mixers.
• Ability to read, write and perform simple math.
• Ability to follow instructions and interpret recipes.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Team oriented with good collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare baked goods according to recipes and standards.
• Read and follow recipes precisely.
• Greet customers and respond to questions with service.
• Train other team members as needed.
• Adhere to health, sanitation and safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Baker exp

Mixer operation

Reading & math

Instruction following

Customer service

Oral communication

Team player

Tools

Mixers

Job description

Early Morning Bread Baker

Coming in as early as 2am

Hourly Full Time – Estimated pay range $ 18.50 to $ 21 depending on qualifications and experience

Must be at least 18 years and older

Position Description:

Baker is an entry-level baker who mixes ingredients and prepares product for baking. Bakery products, including breads, bagels, and other baked goods, are prepared according to standards, including the precise measurement of ingredients Team members work safely and adhere to all food safety and sanitation standards to provide customers with the highest quality bakery products.

Your day-to-day:

• Preparing baked goods based on established standards by measuring, mixing and molding dough to ensure proper weight and size, quality and freshness while safely operating equipment
• Reading and understanding recipes
• Providing excellent customer service by greeting customers and responding to questions
• Training other team members, as needed
• Adhering to all health, sanitation and safety regulations
• Perform other duties, as assigned

What you bring to the team:

• Baker experience required, requires product knowledge
• Safely operate mixers
• Able to read, write and do simple math problems
• Able to interpret, understand and follow instructions
• Great customer service
• Good oral communication
• Team player

Working Conditions:

• Due to the use of ovens, the temperature in the department maybe warmer than room temperature
• The position requires frequent walking, standing, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 70lbs and occasionally climbing and reaching.
• Position may require repetitive use ofhands

Satisfy:

• Greet customers with a friendly smile and positive attitude, ensuring that each customer feels welcome and appreciated.

Teamwork:

• Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of the store, offering assistance and support where needed.

Excellence:

• Improve and maintain the efficiency of the store in order to reach success.

Wow:

• Be a positive ambassador for the store, representing our S.T.E.W. values in all interactions with customers and team members. You are the biggest WOW!

Why you’ll love working here!

Family Oriented:

• We respect the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth- over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within.

Benefits:

• High value, high quality Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, 401 K plan for team members, family & personal time, life insurance, and more!

Environment:

• Have you seen the Avocado Girls? Chiquita Banana? Or the singing Parrot?

Pay Day:

• We’re thrilled to offer our team members Dayforce Wallet – a new way to get paid. Say bye-bye to pay day and hello to pay your way. Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you – It’s your money, why should you have to wait? Request your pay as you earn it.

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