Bakery Assistant

Food Lion
Mechanicsville, VA Part Time | Full Time
POSTED ON 5/26/2024

Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Bakery Assistant to join our team. As a Bakery Assistant, you will work closely with our bakers and pastry chefs to assist in the production of high-quality baked goods. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about baking and wants to gain hands-on experience in a professional bakery setting.

Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and production of various baked goods, including bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies
- Measure and weigh ingredients accurately according to recipes
- Mix, knead, and shape dough
- Operate baking equipment such as ovens, mixers, and dough sheeters
- Monitor baking process to ensure products are baked to perfection
- Decorate and finish baked goods with icing, glazes, or other toppings
- Clean and maintain work areas, utensils, and equipment
- Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines

Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a bakery or food production environment is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment is a plus
- Ability to follow recipes accurately and work with precise measurements
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent time management skills to meet production deadlines
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

If you are passionate about baking and want to be part of a dynamic team that creates delicious treats, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Restaurant type:

  • Bakery
  • Quick service & fast food restaurant

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift

Work Location: In person

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