Job Description: Job SummaryOur Apprentice Baker is a key player in making sureour pastries look and taste amazing. In addition to providingunparalleled guest service, you’ll assist in creating beautiful anddelicious art for our guests and provide the sweets that will bethe hit of their parties. Other key responsibilities includeproducing quality bakery products to ensure customer requirementsare met and building customer loyalty by providing exemplarycustomer service. This is an exciting opportunity to learn allaspects of the Bakery Department including Clerk functions and CakeDecorator functions. Youll also focus on baker duties for someonewith minimal or no retail decorating experience. To thrive in thisposition, you should be a team player. You know that you are onlysuccessful when those around you are set up for success. You areeager to support an amazing team, have the drive to grow yourcareer in leadership and have the ability to inspire those aroundyou. You are creative with cuisine and love to help others fostertheir own creativity. An interest in food doesn’t quite scratch thesurface for you you’re passionate about the business, the trendsand what makes customers tick. You have culinary vision beyond asimple “what’s for dinner?” and every opportunity to connect withpeople is an opportunity for you exchange ideas and learn tricks ofthe trade. Our Bakers are the cream of the crop and must ensurethat each guest discovers the pleasure of tasting incredible foodand our passion for providing it at every turn. Job Description Experience Required: 0 to 6 months Experience Desired: Prior experience working in Bakery orrelated industry Education Desired: No High School diploma required Lifting Requirement: Up to 50 pounds Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age Job Responsibilities Perform bench work according to established scratch procedureswhen necessary. Prepare product and form product to specifications as requiredaccording to scratch recipes. Bake prepared product using appropriate time and temperature asspecified by recipe. Properly insert products into proof box, set controls, andclose door to ensure proper size and shape of product. Prepare and fry donuts according to establishedprocedures. Insert products into and retrieve products from the freezer topreserve freshness. Actively demonstrate appropriate suggestive selling techniquesand provide active sampling when appropriate. Maintain safety as the top priority in all aspects of our work,for our Team Members, guests, and products. Provide exemplary customer service by greeting customers andensuring they are able to locate the products they are looking for.Bakery Team Members are also expected to have sufficient knowledgeto answer questions and make suggestions to our customers. Properly handle products and equipment in accordance with foodsafety and safety guidelines to ensure a safe shoppingenvironment. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, tables, utensils, floor,department work area, including the back room, coolers andfreezers, to ensure that safety and sanitation regulations aremet. Bake prepared and scratch product for the Bakery cases anddisplays, rotating product and ensuring code dating procedures arefollowed and only the freshest product is available for sale. Maintain proper safety and sanitation methods, emergencyprocedures, cleanups, steritech, proper lifting and housekeeping toensure department standards are met. Accurately record special orders on Bakery products to ensurethe customer is delighted with the finished product. Understand all the ingredients and purpose of each used inmanufacturing scratch baked goods. Assemble necessary baking ingredients to prepare for bakingoperation including all scratch recipes. Assist in maintaining bakery backroom, cooler and freezerefficiency by unloading deliveries. Assist in other areas as required. About UsAt Giant Eagle Inc.,were more than just food, fuel and convenience. Were one giantfamily of diverse and talented Team Members. Our people are theheart and soul of our company. Its why we strive to create anurturing environment that offers countless career opportunities togrow. Deep caring and solid family values are what makes us one ofthe top work places for jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland,Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our Warehouses to our GetGos,our grocery Stores through our Corporate home office, we areworking together to put food on shoppers’ tables and smiles ontheir faces. Were always searching for the best Team Members towelcome to our family. We invite you to join our Giant Eaglefamily. Come start a lasting career with us.Required Preferred Job Industries Retail