Fresh Bakery & Packaging Production Associate

Central Market; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Market in Austin, TX is seeking a Production Representative to support daily operations, including days, evenings, and weekends, to ensure fresh, high-quality ingredients. Assignments vary by department.

Responsibilities include mixing, shaping, baking, wrapping, stocking, quality control, sanitation, and customer service. The role requires flexibility, teamwork, and adherence to standards in a fast-paced grocery environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial production preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Values diversity.

Responsibilities

• Mix, shape, bake, wrap, and stock products.
• Ensure quality control before sending to the sales floor.
• Maintain sanitation in the department.
• Keep back storage, freezer, walk-in, and production area organized.
• Read and execute daily production list.
• Provide customer service; answer questions and take orders by phone.
• Help monitor quality and shrink.
• Order and receive products and supplies.
• Maintain transfer records.
• Prep, wrap, price, sell, and stock products continuously.
• Demo or prepare samples for self-serve.
• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Use suggestive selling to maximize sales.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Stress management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Diversity awareness

Job description

Central Market in Austin, TX is seeking a Production Representative to support daily operations, including days, evenings, and weekends, to ensure fresh, high-quality ingredients. Assignments vary by department.

Responsibilities include mixing, shaping, baking, wrapping, stocking, quality control, sanitation, and customer service. The role requires flexibility, teamwork, and adherence to standards in a fast-paced grocery environment.