Niemann Harvest Market Baker

The Niemann Harvest Market Baker is responsible for producing high quality artisan baked goods and gaining product knowledge. The Baker will assist the Bakery Manager in creating a positive store atmosphere for customers and a positive working environment for Associates while fostering the Niemann Harvest Market culture.

• →Delivers superior guest service and ensure absolute customer satisfaction
• →Learns and uses the three E’s: Engagement, Educate, Empowerment
• →Reads and follows recipes
• →Produces daily pre ferments for breads
• →Produces daily dough and baked goods
• →Uses all equipment needed to produce baked goods
• →Scales, shapes, and forms bread and rolls
• →Proofs, bakes and sells bread and rolls
• →Plans next day’s production
• →Follow all Health Code guidelines
• →Follows all store and department policies and procedures
• →Follows all safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model
• →Other duties as assigned

• Passion/purpose
• Foodie/farmer
• Thirst for knowledge/curious/inquisitive
• People enthusiast/outgoing
• Genuine
• Good communicator/desire to share
• Trendy/fun
• Honest
• Techie
• Baking skills
• Understands bakers math and formula conversions
• High energy level
• Adaptability
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

• →This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED);
• Six months to one year related experience and/or training;
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. 
• Ability to write reports and simple correspondence
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other Associates of the organization.

• Basic math concepts (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication), weights and measures

• Food Handler’s Certification as required by State Law provided at store level

• Slip resistant shoes with closed toe and heel
• Safety cutter
• Apron
• Uniform per store policy
• Pallet jack
• Ladders and stepladders
• Associates may be required to use standard bakery equipment including, but not limited to
• Knives
• Ovens
• Proofers
• Mixes
• Bread slicer

Regularly (Over 2/3 of the time)

• Stand
• Walk
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Stoop
• Kneel
• Crouch
• Communicate with associates and customers
• Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Frequently (Between 1/3 to 2/3 of the time)

• Overhead lifting
• Climb
• Balance
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds        

Occasionally (Less than 1/3 of the time)

• Sit
• Crawl
• Smell
• Lift and/or move up to 100 pounds

Vision

• Close
• Distance
• Peripheral
• Depth perception
• Ability to adjust focus
• Ability to distinguish colors

Frequently

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts

Occasionally

• Risk of electrical shock
• Wet and/or humid conditions
• Extreme cold
• Chemicals while cleaning

Noise Level

• Moderate 

PAY RANGE (depends on industry experience)

       Min. Wage to $20/hour

BENEFITS (eligibility based on full-time/part-time status)

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Employee Assistance Program

**Niemann Foods Management retains the discretion to add to or change the position requirements at any time.                                                     

**Position requirements may vary by store location