Bakery Assistant

Job Title: Part-Time Bakery Assistant

Job Duties:

1. Customer Service:

   • Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner.
   • Take customer orders and provide information about bakery products.
   • Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues promptly.

2. Food Preparation:

   • Assist in the preparation of bakery items such as bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies.
   • Measure and mix ingredients according to recipes.
   • Operate kitchen equipment.

3. Stocking and Inventory:

   • Receive and check in bakery deliveries.
   • Stock shelves and display cases with fresh products.
   • Monitor inventory levels and notify management when supplies need to be replenished.

4. Cleaning and Sanitation:

   • Keep work areas, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitized.
   • Follow safety and sanitation guidelines.

5. Cash Handling:

   • Operate cash registers and handle customer transactions accurately.
   • Provide change and receipts as needed.

6. Team Collaboration:

   • Work collaboratively with other bakery staff members.
   • Communicate effectively with colleagues and superiors.

Qualifications:

1. Previous Experience:

   • Prior experience in a bakery or food service environment is preferred but not required.

2. Knowledge and Skills:

   • Basic understanding of baking techniques and food safety practices.
   • Ability to follow recipes and instructions.
   • Strong customer service and communication skills.

3. Physical Requirements:

   • Ability to stand for extended periods.
   • Lift and carry moderate loads (ingredients, equipment, etc.).

4. Availability:

   • Flexibility in scheduling, including weekends.
   • Ability to work part-time hours as required by the bakery.

5. Team Player:

   • Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
   • Ability to take direction and contribute to a positive work environment.

6. Attention to Detail:

   • Keen attention to detail to ensure the quality of baked goods.
   • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.

If you meet these qualifications and are passionate about working in a bakery environment, we invite you to apply for this part-time position. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position.