Production Donut Foreperson -Dunford Bakery

Franz Family Bakery; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage $23.75

Growth and development opportunities

Generous holiday and vacation

Healthcare benefits (full-time)

Profit sharing & 401(k)

Job summary

Franz Family Bakery is hiring an experienced Baking Production Foreman for its West Jordan, UT facility. You will oversee production lines for pastries and baked goods, directing shifts to meet quality and schedule targets while maintaining a safe, clean work environment.

The role requires at least two years of team leadership in production, bakery experience, and proficiency with Excel, Word and Outlook. English is essential; Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience leading a team in a production environment.
• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Bakery experience is a must.
• Additional training in safety or related areas is a plus.
• Must speak English; Spanish is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate department activities on the shift to ensure quality products on schedule.
• Ensure equipment is properly set up for start-up and continuous operation.
• Monitor production for proper slicing, packaging and coding.
• Collaborate with engineering for equipment adjustments to maintain quality and schedule.
• Ensure adequate packaging supplies for a smooth production run.
• Train employees to standards including Safety, Quality, Cost and Service.

Skills

Team leadership

English proficiency

Spanish (bonus)

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Production Donut Foreperson -Dunford Bakery

Job Category: Production

Requisition Number: PRODU002971

• Posted : August 13, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

West Jordan, UT 84088, USA

Description

Are you ‘bread’ for success?

Franz Family Bakery was founded in 1906 in the Pacific Northwest and has become one of country’s most successful bakeries. We produce a variety of baked products, marketed under a wide range of premium labels, all made with quality ingredients and a superior baking process. We employ over 4,000 employees and distribute our products in Alaska, Idaho, California, Utah, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. Dunford is part of the Franz Family of bakeries.

Take your career to the next level and join our exciting team. Franz offers employees excellent benefits including:

• Competitive Wages: $23.75 per hour
• Growth and Development Opportunities
• Generous Holiday and Vacation
• Comprehensive Healthcare -full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Profit Sharing and 401 k plan for Retirement

We are seeking an experienced Baking Production Foreman to join our hard working and fast-paced team. The Production Foreman will assist in a variety of positions or tasks with the production of a variety of pastry and baked good products. All work will be performed in accordance with SQF Food Safety procedures. Job tasks may change from day to day depending upon production needs.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for directing, coordinating department activities on the shift to guaranteetheproduction of quality products in a clean, safe manner within established operating standards and planned schedules.
• Ensures set up of equipment to ensure proper start-up and continuous operation.
• Monitors products during production cycle for proper slicing, packaging and coding to established standards.
• Works with engineering department with equipment adjustments as necessary to maintain product quality and on-time production schedule.
• Confirms adequate supply of packaging supplies for a smooth and efficient production run.
• Trains employees to perform to standard on each job within the department, including Safety, Quality, Cost and Service. Explains and fairly enforces company policy and procedures to employees.
• Responds to problems and seeks resolutions in a timely manner.
• Responsible for seeking understanding of communications by clearly expressing facts and asking follow-up questions.

Safety Responsibility:

• Use proper LOTO process when required while performing operator or clean up duties.
• Follow plant safety rules and procedures.
• Encourage safe work techniques for all employees (mentor/coach).
• Perform all duties safely and to use discretion to prevent injuries.
• Complete annual safety refresher training requirements.

Job Requirements:

• Candidates must have a minimum of two years of experience in leading a team of people in a production environment.
• High School graduate is the minimum educational requirement.
• Must have Excel, Word and Outlook skills.
• Bakery experience a must.
• Additional technical training including seminar training conducted by trade associations, allied groups, safety training in Hazardous Material, Right To Know and Lock-Out/Tag-Out programs, or college credits are a plus.
• Must speak English and bonus if you speak Spanish.

Franz Bakery is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Leader

: Inspires teammates to follow them

Detail Oriented

: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Self-Starter

: Inspired to perform without outside help

Job Security

: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Goal Completion

: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Growth Opportunities

: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Ability to Make an Impact

: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

High School or better.

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