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  • Bakery Clerk

    Hy-Vee 4.4company rating

    Baker Job 6 miles from Urbandale

    Additional Considerations (if any): * At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. Job Description: Job Title: Bakery Clerk Department: Bakery FLSA: Non-Exempt General Function Responsible for reviewing daily orders, preparing & replenishing products in a prompt, efficient and friendly manner. Additionally you will ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members. Core Competencies * Partnerships * Growth mindset * Results oriented * Customer focused * Professionalism Reporting Relations Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of; Perishables, Store Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Bakery Department Manager Positions that Report to you: None Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store. * Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store. * Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible. * Assists customers by: (examples include) * escorting them to the products they're looking for * securing products that are out of reach * loading or unloading heavy items * making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests * performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience. * Reviews the status and appearance of the food for freshness. * Reviews orders for the day. * Takes customer orders at the bakery counter. * Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment. * Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat. * Ensures that an adequate food supply is ready and on hand and develops or follows a production list. * Anticipates product needs for the department on a daily basis. * Prepares, finishes, and replenishes product as necessary. * Pulls product from cooler/freezer to prepare for baking. * Checks in product, puts product away, and may review invoices. * Runs the department registers and receives payment, makes change, etc., where applicable. * Removes trash in a timely manner. * Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress. * Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines. * Reports to work when scheduled and on time. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities * Washes dishes as necessary. * Orders product and supplies as necessary. * Prices products for customers as necessary. * Delivers orders as needed. * Assists in other areas of store as needed. * Performs other job related duties and special projects as required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics * Must have the ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instructions; deal with a few concrete variables. * Ability to do simple addition and subtraction; copying figures, counting and recording. * Possess the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information; request supplies orally or in writing. Education and Experience Less than High school or equivalent experience and six months of less of similar or related work experience. Physical Requirements * Must be able to physically perform medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. * Visual requirements include clarity of vision at a distance of more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with our without correction, color vision, depth perception and field of vision. * Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Working Conditions The duties for this position are normally conducted in a store environment. There is significant pressure to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities. There is exposure to flour dust, noise, cleaning chemicals/solvents, electrical shock and temperature extremes. Equipment Used to Perform Job Standard tools and equipment used in a bakery environment including mixers, ovens, wrapping, label printer, cash register, telephone, dishwasher, bread slicer, electric knife, microwave, airbrush, and copy cat. Contacts Has daily contact with the general public and customers. Has contact with federal/state governmental or regulatory agencies regarding inspections. Are you ready to smile, apply today.
    $29k-32k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Baker

    Perkins Restaurants 4.2company rating

    Baker Job 6 miles from Urbandale

    BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Baker you will be responsible for providing efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsibilities: * Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. * Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to pies, muffins, cookies, quiche, meatloaf and ribs. * Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. * Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. * Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. * Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. * Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. * Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. * During peak business will be required to work on steam kettles and the grill line. * Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas and must be able to manage time effectively. Qualifications: * Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training * Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times * Must possess high level of coordination * Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Compensation: $14.60 - $18.20 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $14.6-18.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • BAKER (FULL TIME)

    Compass Group USA Inc. 4.2company rating

    Baker Job 6 miles from Urbandale

    Eurest * We are hiring immediately for a full time BAKER position. * Location: 800 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50265 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, 5:00 am - 2:30 pm. More details upon interview. * Requirement: Baking experience required. * Perks: New hire bonus! * Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available * Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $19.00 per hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1394493. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, "connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise," is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world's most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500. Job Summary Summary: Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Bake breads, pies, cakes, cookies and other pastries as necessary per the provided production and catering sheets; assists in production planning to meet daily requirements. * Ensures proper food preparation by utilizing approved recipes, following prescribed production standards and use of proper equipment. * Assists with the completion of production records to include waste tracking, used/unused portions and product shortages; informs supervisor when supplies are low. * Ensures proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures. * Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils within work area. * Handles foods items appropriately and with all safety regulations in mind during preparation and service. * Cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris. * Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly and customer-service oriented manner. Relays relevant concerns from customers directly to supervisors. * Consistently exhibits the ability to keep up with peak production and service calmly, accurately and efficiently. * Checks to ensure that all food is presented, served and displayed per standards. * Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment, ensuring corporate and OSHA safety standards are followed. * Completes shift work, as assigned, in a timely and thorough manner in accordance with department standards. * Performs other duties as assigned. Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits. Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1394493 [[req_classification]]
    $18-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Baker

    Perkins 4.0company rating

    Baker Job 6 miles from Urbandale

    BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop** Immediate Family Members are also eligible Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive Get paid daily through Daily Pay! Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*** 401(k) retirement savings with company match Flexible Schedule All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! Employee Discount Program Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training**** Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Baker you will be responsible for providing efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsibilities: Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to pies, muffins, cookies, quiche, meatloaf and ribs. Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. During peak business will be required to work on steam kettles and the grill line. Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas and must be able to manage time effectively. Qualifications: Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: Must have high level of mobility/flexibility Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times Must possess high level of coordination Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Compensación: $14.60 - $18.20 per hour Somos un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y todos los candidatos calificados recibirán consideración por el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $14.6-18.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Baker

    Coffee and Bagel Brands

    Baker Job 6 miles from Urbandale

    Brand: Bruegger's Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Bruegger's, we've been kettle cooking our bagels and serving tradition you can taste for over 35 Years! We guarantee two things: First, we're committed to serving genuine, New York-style bagels and real, made-in-Vermont cream cheese. Second: we are committed to work-life balance for our team. Our stores close at 2pm! You will never miss that dance recital or once in a lifetime concert. Join our team! We are looking for a Baker! We wouldn't be much if we didn't have our bagels, and a bagel is only as good as the person who bakes it! The baker is first in our hearts and the first ones in our bakeries. Our Bakers arrive early (as early as 3AM) turn on a podcast or their favorite band and take care of what makes us who we are - bagels! What's a day in the life of a Baker? Our Bakers ensure quality product is available each shift by stocking the bagel wall and pastry case. We work as a team to provide excellent guest service by helping with order taking, sandwich making, etc. Our teams take pride in ensuring the quality of the food and beverages we serve; and by keeping a safe and clean store environment. Why would you want to work anywhere else? If this sounds like a place where you would enjoy coming to work, making people's mornings, and continuing to grow in your career so you can rise like one of our bagels, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: * You will never have to work past 3PM (Yep, you read that right! NO EVENINGS & NO NIGHTS!) * Competitive pay, plus cash and credit card tips* * Paid time off * Employee Assistance Program - FREE therapy, financial advising, legal advice, etc. * Learn To Live - FREE online life coaching, webinars, to help with stress, anxiety, and more * 401K with company match! What we are looking for: * Must be at least 18 years or older * Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment * Must be able to work varied hours/days as business dictates including early hours (as early as 3am depending on the restaurant) and weekends * Must be able to pass background check as applicable with local, state, and federal law * Possession of a current, valid, state issued driver's license (always preferred but only required at specific locations) and meet the driving qualifications as required by Company policy * Tip eligibility subject to state regulations. Additional benefits eligibility is subject to position guidelines at time of hire. Address: | 3730 Ingersoll Ave , Des Moines, Iowa 50312 | The physical demands for this position are sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The duties of this position may change from time to time. Coffee & Bagel Brands reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the company or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. Bagel Brands is committed to providing equal employment opportunity, and fair treatment in employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender/gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, military status or any other basis in protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Bagel Brands makes employment decisions based solely on qualifications for the position.
    $20k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Bakery Clerk Part Time

    BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Baker Job 4 miles from Urbandale

    Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we're committed to providing outstanding service and convenience to our members, helping them save on the products and services they need for their families and homes. The Benefits of working at BJ's * BJ's pays weekly * Eligible for free BJ's Inner Circle and Supplemental membership(s)* * Generous time off programs to support busy lifestyles* o Vacation, Personal, Holiday, Sick, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty * Benefit plans for your changing needs* o Three medical plans, Health Savings Account (HSA), two dental plans, vision plan, flexible spending * 401(k) plan with company match (must be at least 18 years old) * eligibility requirements vary by position medical plans vary by location Job Summary Proofs and bakes all unfinished bakery goods by following each item's product handling information using ovens and/or other equipment. Unpacks bakery goods from the freezer and displays proper amounts based on bakery production chart recommendations, including safe handling and storage instructions. Maintains all cleaning and safety standards within the bakery department. Team Members: * Carry out job functions and responsibilities as assigned. Support the application of club policies, procedures and compliance. * We strive for flawless execution and hold ourselves accountable. * Acts with honesty and integrity and lead with the member in mind to address any and all concerns and to escalate any concerns, as appropriate. * Ensure a safe and positive environment for our members and each other. * Embrace inclusion and diversity, by working together with collaboration and respect. Work as a team to achieve goals. * Move with speed and agility in everything we do. * Innovate and adapt so we can move as fast as the world around us. * Maintain a friendly and positive attitude. Members: * Deliver service excellence through all points of contact. * Resolve and deescalate to address every member concern. * Ensure a safe and positive environment and experience for the members. * Daily commitment to GOLD Member Standards * Greet, Anticipate, Appreciate (GAA) * Fast, Friendly Full, Fresh, Clean Club Standards: Work as a team to deliver GOLD club standards daily. * Work with commitment and pride to deliver GOLD- Grand opening look daily * All items stocked and promotional plans executed * Maintain visible accurate signage * Clean and organized, inside and out Know your Business: * Understand how to access and read production and/or financial performance reporting for your department * See the connection between consistent execution and the positive impact it can have on the business Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities * Answers questions and recommends bakery items. Answers Member calls and takes special orders. * Proofs and bakes all unfinished bakery goods by following each item's product handling information using ovens and/or other equipment. Uses bakery production charts as a guide for production and display needs. Gathers products to be prepared for the next business day. * Packages freshly baked goods, including cookies, Danish pastries, muffins, rolls, breads, pies, cakes, and other items as needed. Unpacks bakery goods from the freezer and displays proper amounts based on bakery production chart recommendations. * Decorates special order or case product. * Rotates and stores bakery products following proper work methods on food safety, food freshness, and product handling policies and procedures. * Receives, inspects, and stores bakery shipments. Rotates and stores bakery products following food safety, food freshness, and product handling policies and procedures. * Ensures that all products are fresh and meet company quality standards. Checks for out-of-date products daily and follows salvage and stale product policies and procedures. * Generates labels and price tickets for bakery goods and performs price check functions when necessary. Ensures all items are accurately priced. * Cleans and sanitizes equipment, display fixtures, and food surfaces in the bakery, including ovens, cooking utensils, refrigerated cases, display racks, and tables. * Operates and handles bakery equipment using proper work methods in accordance with safety policies and procedures. * Maintains all club policies and procedures. * Performs other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as needed. * Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of this job. Qualifications * Experience working in a bakery or customer service oriented environment preferred. * Knowledge of bakery products preferred. * At least 18 years of age. Environmental Job Conditions * Most of the time is spent moving about non hard surfaces. There may be a need to occasionally position oneself to examine or scan merchandise, which can require bending, handling, pulling, reaching, pushing and/or stooping. * Frequently requires lifting objects up to 30 pounds. May require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects greater than 30 pounds with assistance. * Located in a comfortable indoor environment with frequent exposure to temperature extremes from freezers, ovens, and/or coolers. * There may be frequent exposure to cleaning agents. In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. At BJ's Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, education, experience, and qualifications. The pay range for this position is starting from $15.25.
    $15.3 hourly 14d ago
  • Food and Beverage , Starbucks, Deli, Bakery (T1791)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Baker Job In Urbandale, IA

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.25 USD per hour As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It's how we care, grow, and win together. The Food & Beverage team works together to provide the guest a fresh, full and food safe shopping experience all day, every day. ALL ABOUT FOOD & BEVERAGE The Food & Beverage team enables a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is fresh, in stock, available and accurately priced and signed on the sales floor. They are experts of operations, process and efficiency. This team leads food and food services including replenishment, inventory accuracy, food safety, presentation, pricing and promotional signing processes for all Food & Beverage areas of the store. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Food & Beverage Expert can provide you with the: * Knowledge of guest service fundamentals and experience building a guest first culture in Food & Beverage * Ability to provide guests with information around when to purchase items and in what quantity, as well as storage tips * Experience in Food & Beverage business fundamentals: department sales trends, inventory, quality and freshness management, guest shopping patterns and pricing and promotions strategies * Knowledge in food seasonality, freshness and quality, food safety standards and routines, and merchandising As a Food & Beverage Expert, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: * Deliver an exceptional guest experience, providing a fresh and full shopping experience during all hours of operations, prioritizing the guest's needs over task * Uphold and maintain the execution of the Food & Beverage Standards * Understand how operational procedures impact shortage and profitability * Execute Food & Beverage processes including FDC/RDC replenishment, pulls, stocking, zoning, in-stocks routines, data accuracy, culling, rotation, cleaning, Item Removal, signing and backstock * Execute fast-mover inventory by proactively adding and removing items as seasonality, ad, transitions and demand require * Follow all food safety requirements as outlined through best practice * Use sampling and suggestive selling to promote products and increase sales * Partner with Direct Store Delivery (DSD) distributors to proactively set and maintain DSD POGs, transitions and backroom space * Locate and identify damaged, recalled or expired items and process according to best practice * Create a welcoming experience by authentically greeting all guests * Observe to quickly understand whether a guest needs assistance or wants to interact. Follow body language and verbal clues to tailor your approach * Engage with guests in a genuine way, which includes asking questions to better understand their specific needs * Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience * Thank the guest in a genuine way and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target * Execute all federal, state and local adult beverage laws as they apply to your business * Properly handle environmentally sensitive items when breaks and spills occur * Appropriately use and care for in-store and personal protective equipment; follow equipment control guidelines * Always demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance * Work in a safe manner at all times to benefit yourself and others; identify and correct hazards; comply with all safety policies and best practices * Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive-up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws * All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We might be a great match if: * Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited…. We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests * Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you…. That's why we love working at Target * Stocking, Setting and Selling Target products sounds like your thing… That's the core of what we do * You aren't looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Food & Beverage Expert. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * Must be at least 18 years of age or older (Bakery Only) * Previous food or grocery experience preferred, but not required * Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members * Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. * Work both independently and with a team * Resolve guest questions quickly on the spot * Attention to detail and follow multi-step processes * Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: * Accurately handle cash register operations as needed * Climb up and down ladders * Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds * Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) reliable and prompt attendance necessary * Ability to work in an environment that could range from 34°F to -10°F as needed * Ability to work in spaces where common allergens may be handled or present * Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. * Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at ************** for additional information.Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15.3 hourly 54d ago
  • Bakery Clerk

    Hy-Vee 4.4company rating

    Baker Job In Urbandale, IA

    Additional Considerations (if any): Night & Weekend Shifts Required * At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. Job Description: Job Title: Bakery Clerk Department: Bakery FLSA: Non-Exempt General Function Responsible for reviewing daily orders, preparing & replenishing products in a prompt, efficient and friendly manner. Additionally you will ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members. Core Competencies * Partnerships * Growth mindset * Results oriented * Customer focused * Professionalism Reporting Relations Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of; Perishables, Store Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Bakery Department Manager Positions that Report to you: None Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store. * Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store. * Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible. * Assists customers by: (examples include) * escorting them to the products they're looking for * securing products that are out of reach * loading or unloading heavy items * making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests * performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience. * Reviews the status and appearance of the food for freshness. * Reviews orders for the day. * Takes customer orders at the bakery counter. * Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment. * Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat. * Ensures that an adequate food supply is ready and on hand and develops or follows a production list. * Anticipates product needs for the department on a daily basis. * Prepares, finishes, and replenishes product as necessary. * Pulls product from cooler/freezer to prepare for baking. * Checks in product, puts product away, and may review invoices. * Runs the department registers and receives payment, makes change, etc., where applicable. * Removes trash in a timely manner. * Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress. * Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines. * Reports to work when scheduled and on time. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities * Washes dishes as necessary. * Orders product and supplies as necessary. * Prices products for customers as necessary. * Delivers orders as needed. * Assists in other areas of store as needed. * Performs other job related duties and special projects as required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics * Must have the ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instructions; deal with a few concrete variables. * Ability to do simple addition and subtraction; copying figures, counting and recording. * Possess the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information; request supplies orally or in writing. Education and Experience Less than High school or equivalent experience and six months of less of similar or related work experience. Physical Requirements * Must be able to physically perform medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. * Visual requirements include clarity of vision at a distance of more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with our without correction, color vision, depth perception and field of vision. * Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Working Conditions The duties for this position are normally conducted in a store environment. There is significant pressure to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities. There is exposure to flour dust, noise, cleaning chemicals/solvents, electrical shock and temperature extremes. Equipment Used to Perform Job Standard tools and equipment used in a bakery environment including mixers, ovens, wrapping, label printer, cash register, telephone, dishwasher, bread slicer, electric knife, microwave, airbrush, and copy cat. Contacts Has daily contact with the general public and customers. Has contact with federal/state governmental or regulatory agencies regarding inspections. Are you ready to smile, apply today.
    $29k-32k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Baker

    Perkins Restaurants 4.2company rating

    Baker Job 6 miles from Urbandale

    BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Baker you will be responsible for providing efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsibilities: * Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. * Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to pies, muffins, cookies, quiche, meatloaf and ribs. * Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. * Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. * Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. * Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. * Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. * Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. * During peak business will be required to work on steam kettles and the grill line. * Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas and must be able to manage time effectively. Qualifications: * Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training * Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times * Must possess high level of coordination * Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Compensation: $14.60 - $18.20 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $14.6-18.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • BAKER (FULL TIME)

    Compass Group, North America 4.2company rating

    Baker Job 6 miles from Urbandale

    Eurest + We are hiring immediately for a full time BAKER position. + Location: 800 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50265 Note: online applications accepted only. + Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, 5:00 am - 2:30 pm. More details upon interview. + Requirement: Baking experience required. + Perks: New hire bonus! *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available + Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $19.00 per hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1394493. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, "connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise," is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world's most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500. Job Summary Summary: Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Bake breads, pies, cakes, cookies and other pastries as necessary per the provided production and catering sheets; assists in production planning to meet daily requirements. + Ensures proper food preparation by utilizing approved recipes, following prescribed production standards and use of proper equipment. + Assists with the completion of production records to include waste tracking, used/unused portions and product shortages; informs supervisor when supplies are low. + Ensures proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures. + Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils within work area. + Handles foods items appropriately and with all safety regulations in mind during preparation and service. + Cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris. + Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly and customer-service oriented manner. Relays relevant concerns from customers directly to supervisors. + Consistently exhibits the ability to keep up with peak production and service calmly, accurately and efficiently. + Checks to ensure that all food is presented, served and displayed per standards. + Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment, ensuring corporate and OSHA safety standards are followed. + Completes shift work, as assigned, in a timely and thorough manner in accordance with department standards. + Performs other duties as assigned. Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits. Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (****************************************************************************************** for paid time off benefits information. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1394493 [[req_classification]]
    $18-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Baker

    Perkins 4.0company rating

    Baker Job 6 miles from Urbandale

    BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop** Immediate Family Members are also eligible Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive Get paid daily through Daily Pay! Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*** 401(k) retirement savings with company match Flexible Schedule All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! Employee Discount Program Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training**** Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Baker you will be responsible for providing efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsibilities: Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to pies, muffins, cookies, quiche, meatloaf and ribs. Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. During peak business will be required to work on steam kettles and the grill line. Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas and must be able to manage time effectively. Qualifications: Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: Must have high level of mobility/flexibility Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times Must possess high level of coordination Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Compensation: $14.60 - $18.20 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $14.6-18.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Bakery Clerk

    Hy-Vee 4.4company rating

    Baker Job In Urbandale, IA

    Additional Considerations (if any): Night & Weekend Shifts Required - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. Job Description: Job Title: Bakery Clerk Department: Bakery FLSA: Non-Exempt General Function Responsible for reviewing daily orders, preparing & replenishing products in a prompt, efficient and friendly manner. Additionally you will ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members. Core Competencies Partnerships Growth mindset Results oriented Customer focused Professionalism Reporting Relations Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of; Perishables, Store Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Bakery Department Manager Positions that Report to you: None Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store. Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store. Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible. Assists customers by: (examples include) escorting them to the products they're looking for securing products that are out of reach loading or unloading heavy items making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience. Reviews the status and appearance of the food for freshness. Reviews orders for the day. Takes customer orders at the bakery counter. Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment. Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat. Ensures that an adequate food supply is ready and on hand and develops or follows a production list. Anticipates product needs for the department on a daily basis. Prepares, finishes, and replenishes product as necessary. Pulls product from cooler/freezer to prepare for baking. Checks in product, puts product away, and may review invoices. Runs the department registers and receives payment, makes change, etc., where applicable. Removes trash in a timely manner. Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress. Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines. Reports to work when scheduled and on time. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities Washes dishes as necessary. Orders product and supplies as necessary. Prices products for customers as necessary. Delivers orders as needed. Assists in other areas of store as needed. Performs other job related duties and special projects as required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics Must have the ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instructions; deal with a few concrete variables. Ability to do simple addition and subtraction; copying figures, counting and recording. Possess the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information; request supplies orally or in writing. Education and Experience Less than High school or equivalent experience and six months of less of similar or related work experience. Physical Requirements Must be able to physically perform medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Visual requirements include clarity of vision at a distance of more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with our without correction, color vision, depth perception and field of vision. Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Working Conditions The duties for this position are normally conducted in a store environment. There is significant pressure to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities. There is exposure to flour dust, noise, cleaning chemicals/solvents, electrical shock and temperature extremes. Equipment Used to Perform Job Standard tools and equipment used in a bakery environment including mixers, ovens, wrapping, label printer, cash register, telephone, dishwasher, bread slicer, electric knife, microwave, airbrush, and copy cat. Contacts Has daily contact with the general public and customers. Has contact with federal/state governmental or regulatory agencies regarding inspections. Are you ready to smile, apply today.
    $29k-32k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Baker

    Perkins Restaurants 4.2company rating

    Baker Job 28 miles from Urbandale

    BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Baker you will be responsible for providing efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsibilities: * Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. * Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to pies, muffins, cookies, quiche, meatloaf and ribs. * Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. * Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. * Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. * Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. * Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. * Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. * During peak business will be required to work on steam kettles and the grill line. * Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas and must be able to manage time effectively. Qualifications: * Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training * Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times * Must possess high level of coordination * Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Baker

    Perkins 4.0company rating

    Baker Job 6 miles from Urbandale

    BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop** Immediate Family Members are also eligible Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive Get paid daily through Daily Pay! Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*** 401(k) retirement savings with company match Flexible Schedule All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! Employee Discount Program Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training**** Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Baker you will be responsible for providing efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsibilities: Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to pies, muffins, cookies, quiche, meatloaf and ribs. Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. During peak business will be required to work on steam kettles and the grill line. Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas and must be able to manage time effectively. Qualifications: Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: Must have high level of mobility/flexibility Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times Must possess high level of coordination Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Somos un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y todos los candidatos calificados recibirán consideración por el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $20k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bakery Clerk

    Hy-Vee 4.4company rating

    Baker Job In Urbandale, IA

    Additional Considerations (if any): Night & Weekend Shifts Required - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. Job Description: Job Title: Bakery Clerk Department: Bakery FLSA: Non-Exempt General Function Responsible for reviewing daily orders, preparing & replenishing products in a prompt, efficient and friendly manner. Additionally you will ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members. Core Competencies Partnerships Growth mindset Results oriented Customer focused Professionalism Reporting Relations Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of; Perishables, Store Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Bakery Department Manager Positions that Report to you: None Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store. Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store. Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible. Assists customers by: (examples include) escorting them to the products they're looking for securing products that are out of reach loading or unloading heavy items making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience. Reviews the status and appearance of the food for freshness. Reviews orders for the day. Takes customer orders at the bakery counter. Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment. Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat. Ensures that an adequate food supply is ready and on hand and develops or follows a production list. Anticipates product needs for the department on a daily basis. Prepares, finishes, and replenishes product as necessary. Pulls product from cooler/freezer to prepare for baking. Checks in product, puts product away, and may review invoices. Runs the department registers and receives payment, makes change, etc., where applicable. Removes trash in a timely manner. Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress. Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines. Reports to work when scheduled and on time. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities Washes dishes as necessary. Orders product and supplies as necessary. Prices products for customers as necessary. Delivers orders as needed. Assists in other areas of store as needed. Performs other job related duties and special projects as required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics Must have the ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instructions; deal with a few concrete variables. Ability to do simple addition and subtraction; copying figures, counting and recording. Possess the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information; request supplies orally or in writing. Education and Experience Less than High school or equivalent experience and six months of less of similar or related work experience. Physical Requirements Must be able to physically perform medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Visual requirements include clarity of vision at a distance of more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with our without correction, color vision, depth perception and field of vision. Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Working Conditions The duties for this position are normally conducted in a store environment. There is significant pressure to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities. There is exposure to flour dust, noise, cleaning chemicals/solvents, electrical shock and temperature extremes. Equipment Used to Perform Job Standard tools and equipment used in a bakery environment including mixers, ovens, wrapping, label printer, cash register, telephone, dishwasher, bread slicer, electric knife, microwave, airbrush, and copy cat. Contacts Has daily contact with the general public and customers. Has contact with federal/state governmental or regulatory agencies regarding inspections. Are you ready to smile, apply today.
    $29k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Baker

    Perkins 4.0company rating

    Baker Job 6 miles from Urbandale

    BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop** Immediate Family Members are also eligible Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive Get paid daily through Daily Pay! Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*** 401(k) retirement savings with company match Flexible Schedule All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! Employee Discount Program Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training**** Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Baker you will be responsible for providing efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsibilities: Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to pies, muffins, cookies, quiche, meatloaf and ribs. Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. During peak business will be required to work on steam kettles and the grill line. Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas and must be able to manage time effectively. Qualifications: Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: Must have high level of mobility/flexibility Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times Must possess high level of coordination Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $20k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Baker

    Perkins Restaurants 4.2company rating

    Baker Job 36 miles from Urbandale

    BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Baker you will be responsible for providing efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsibilities: * Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. * Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to pies, muffins, cookies, quiche, meatloaf and ribs. * Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. * Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. * Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. * Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. * Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. * Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. * During peak business will be required to work on steam kettles and the grill line. * Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas and must be able to manage time effectively. Qualifications: * Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training * Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times * Must possess high level of coordination * Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Compensation: $14.60 - $18.20 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $14.6-18.2 hourly 12d ago
  • Baker

    Hy-Vee 4.4company rating

    Baker Job 2 miles from Urbandale

    Additional Considerations (if any): - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. Job Description: Job Title: Baker Department: Bakery FLSA: Non-Exempt General Function Responsible for baking products for orders and to replenish displays. Additionally, ensuring to always maintain a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members. Core Competencies Partnerships Growth mindset Results oriented Customer focused Professionalism Reporting Relations Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of; Perishables, Store Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Bakery Department Manager Positions that Report to you: Apprentice Baker, Bakery Designer, Wrapper, Fryer Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store. Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible Assists customers by: (examples include) escorting them to the products they're looking for securing products that are out of reach loading or unloading heavy items making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience. Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call including taking product orders. Checks orders for the day and sets up a timeline and production schedule. Prepares make up, bakes, and fries all department products as needed. Reviews the status and appearance of product for freshness and pulls by stale date. Invoices and puts away product as instructed by the department manager. Anticipates product needs, not only for the current day but subsequent days. Inspects incoming products quality and quantity, e.g. mispicks. Understands the use and issues related to bakery equipment and follows up on potential maintenance issues. Checks signage for correct labels on ad items. Reviews department for potential safety issues, e.g. hot racks or knobs in hot water. Operates as a lead with bakery clerks. Prioritizes orders as per customer and department manager request; checks orders (not only special orders, but future orders for the day). Proofs necessary items. Pulls product from the freezer or the cooler. Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat. Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress. Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines. Reports to work when scheduled and on time. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities Orders supplies and merchandise items for the department (except cake decorating items) as directed by the bakery manager. Reviews current product on the shelf, re-merchandises the shelf, and throws away or recycles outdated products. Writes the department schedule and ensures employees are at work, on time, and finds replacements when necessary, in bakery manager's absence. Assists in other areas of store as needed. Performs other job related duties and special projects as required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics Must have the ability to solve practical problems; variety of variables with limited standardization; interpret instructions Ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages Must be able to copy data from one record to another, interview to obtain basic information, guide people and provide basic direction. Education and Experience High school or equivalent experience (department training helpful) and over six months up to one year of similar or related experience. Physical Requirements Must be physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Visual requirements include vision from more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with or without correction, color vision, depth perception, and field of vision Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Working Conditions This position is continually exposed to flour, noise, and temperature extremes. There is frequent exposure to dampness, vibrations, equipment movement hazards, and occasional exposure to cleaning chemicals/solvents. This is a fast paced work environment with significant pressure. Equipment Used to Perform Job Mixers, proof box, ovens, sheeter, rounder, dishwasher, fryer, telephone, and intercom, cash register, label machine, shrink wrap machine, RPM, copy cake machine. Contacts Deals with customers and the general public on a daily basis, works with suppliers/vendors weekly, and deals with Federal/State Governmental or Regulatory Agencies yearly. Confidentiality Has access to confidential information including sales. Are you ready to smile, apply today.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Baker

    Perkins Restaurants 4.2company rating

    Baker Job 36 miles from Urbandale

    BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Baker you will be responsible for providing efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsibilities: * Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. * Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to pies, muffins, cookies, quiche, meatloaf and ribs. * Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. * Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. * Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. * Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. * Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. * Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. * During peak business will be required to work on steam kettles and the grill line. * Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas and must be able to manage time effectively. Qualifications: * Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training * Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times * Must possess high level of coordination * Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Compensation: $13.00 - $15.50 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $13-15.5 hourly 12d ago
  • Baker

    Perkins 4.0company rating

    Baker Job 28 miles from Urbandale

    BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop** Immediate Family Members are also eligible Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive Get paid daily through Daily Pay! Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*** 401(k) retirement savings with company match Flexible Schedule All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! Employee Discount Program Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training**** Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Baker you will be responsible for providing efficient service and food preparation according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsibilities: Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. Makes and prepares all food items that are baked in oven including but not limited to pies, muffins, cookies, quiche, meatloaf and ribs. Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of ovens. Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. Measures ingredients for bakery goods using measuring cups and spoons and mixes by hand or with electric mixer. Cuts dough into uniform portions with knife or divider. Molds dough into loaves or desired shapes. Places shaped dough onto greased sheets or in floured pans. Prepares meats or baked foods according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing for stage of doneness. Serves high quality food and ensures items are complete, prepared as required and attractive in appearance. During peak business will be required to work on steam kettles and the grill line. Maintains cleanliness of kitchen stations and work areas and must be able to manage time effectively. Qualifications: Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: Must have high level of mobility/flexibility Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times Must possess high level of coordination Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $20k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Baker earn in Urbandale, IA?

The average baker in Urbandale, IA earns between $17,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average baker range of $21,000 to $41,000.

Average Baker Salary In Urbandale, IA

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Bakers in Urbandale, IA?

The biggest employers of Bakers in Urbandale, IA are:
  1. Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
  2. Compass Group USA
  3. Perkins Family Restaurants LP
  4. Hy-Vee
  5. Coffee and Bagel Brands
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