Job: PREPARED FOODS TEAM BAKER

River Valley Co-op

330 North King Street
NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060

Company Description:
River Valley Co-op is a full service, community-owned food cooperative, specializing in fresh, local and organically grown groceries, prepared foods, wine and beer, wellness, and bulk items. Everyone is welcome to shop, Co-op ownership is not required.
Salary Range:Location:
Per Year NORTHAMPTON MA
Job Type:Category:
Full TimeRestaurant/Cooking/Food Service
Education Level:Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Preference: Nice to have
2+
Preference: Nice to have
Skills/Certifications/Licences:
Description:
Responsibilities:
1. Mix and bake a varied assortment including cookies, scones, muffins, ring cakes, layer cakes, coffee cakes, bars, and pies as directed by Prepared Foods Team Leader.
2. Plan and maintain attractive, fully stocked Service and Grab and Go dessert sections
3. Plan and maintain appropriate cross merchandise pairings with our seasonal deli fare
4. Visit other stores for comparison on price, display and variety
5. Provide product information for customers, staff, and newsletter.
6. Provide assistance for special orders, and always provide prompt, friendly, and respectful customer service to all customers
7. Record waste using proper shrink sheets
8. Clean up spills, sweep, mop, polish work area
9. Maintain department cleanliness and functionality
10. Participate in all inventory counts
11. Maintain department tools and equipment to proper working order
12. Read, and initial deli communication logs daily
13. Attend and participate in storewide and departmental team meetings as scheduled
14. Other duties, as assigned by Prepared Foods Team Leader.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
• Organized, attention to detail
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
Manual dexterity with department equipment
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in close quarters with many team members
• Ability to communicate in a positive tone with all team members and customers
• Ability to work varied shift beginning at 4 am ending after 10 pm
• Neat appearance and personable in attitude
• Ability to come to work on time for scheduled shifts and accurately use a time clock
• Ability to follow though on verbal and written instruction
• Ability to follow through on commitments while handling multiple demands

River Valley Co-op is an equal opportunity employer encouraging excellence through diversity.