Baker (FT)

Full Time
Marion, IA
Posted
Job description
Bistro @ Blooms.
Baker/Bakery Position.
Blooms Garden Center is looking for candidates to add to our new business endeavor : Bistro at Blooms.
Bistro has one goal and it’s a large yet attainable goal: to be a destination. To be a destination our customer service, menu items, pastries, and coffee are to be top-tier. We want our employees to have the same passion that we do for bringing people excellent food items, coffee, and customer service. We thrive to make the workplace one that feels more like a fun hobby versus a job.
For our bakery positions, we are looking for outgoing, confident, and creative individuals to serve as full-time and part-time bakers. This position works in collaboration with the General Manager of the Bistro as well as other department managers.
The ideal candidate is creative and collaborative with exceptional communication skills and a passion for baking and food service.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Test recipes and introduce new pastries/ ideas to display and sell.
  • Keep inventory of all pastries made and stored in the freezer.
  • Keep inventory of all baking supplies.
  • Decorate cookies, bars, cakes, etc.
  • Checking the condition of ingredients, following instructions for recipes, and examining the quality of the final product.
  • Bake and display pastries in a timely manner each morning.
  • Keep tools of the trade and workstation clean and sanitized.
  • Be Accurate, Punctual, and Communicate effectively.
  • Be able to work alone and/or within a team.
  • Be able to lift 40 pounds repetitively.
  • Be able to stand for 8 hours a day.
  • Be able to cross-train on the P.O.S. system to help in a rush.

Requirements:
  • 1+ years of baking experience.
  • 1+ years of food service.
  • 1+ years of customer service.
  • Hands-on experience with machineries such as mixers and ovens.
  • Knowledge of sanitation regulations.
  • Communication skills. Must be able to convey information effectively to other workers or to customers.
  • Detail oriented. Must follow recipes and instructions precisely. Should have an eye for detail because many pastries and cakes require intricate decorations.
  • Math skills. Need basic math skills, especially knowledge of fractions, to mix recipes, weigh ingredients, or adjust mixes.
  • Practice basic safety procedures with respect to equipment and handling hot food.
  • High school diploma: relevant training is a plus.

Leadership, full-time and part-time
positions available. Lead positions are available as well.
Compensation commensurate with experience.
Please submit your application, resume, and cover letter to bloomsbistro@gmail.com
DISCLAIMER.
The Bistro is not open yet. We will hopefully have a soft open around April 1st and be fully open on April 10th.
You will also be working longer hours in the beginning.


About Blooms by BladeWorks:

BladeWorks Landscaping started in 1992. We provide commercial and residential property care: landscaping, lawn services, tree care, snow removal, and commercial holiday lighting. Over the years, our landscaping business grew and we began to see the need to open our own retail garden center to better serve our clients. Blooms Garden Center and Gift Shop opened in 2017. We carry annuals, vegetables, herbs, perennials, grasses, shrubs, evergreens and trees. The Gift Shop is filled with unique gifts, handmade goods, houseplants and home and garden décor.

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