Food City Baker - W. Ajo Way & S. Mission Rd - Tucson, AZ

Bashas' is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to delivering fresh, high-quality products and exceptional customer service to its community. As a prominent grocery retailer, Bashas' focuses on offering a wide range of products, including fresh bakery items, to cater to the diverse needs of its customers. With a strong heritage rooted in family values and community engagement, Bashas' operates numerous stores that emphasize cleanliness, quality, and excellent shopping experiences. The company continuously strives to support its employees through competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth and development within the organization. The Baker role at Bashas' Bakery department is vital for maintaining the quality and freshness of bakery products while ensuring an excellent customer experience. This position requires individuals with a keen eye for food safety and sanitation, capable of managing multiple baking processes from mixing and proofing to decorating and merchandising. Bakers work directly with Bashas' proprietary recipes and baking procedures to prepare a wide variety of goods such as cakes, breads, cookies, sweet rolls, and more. The role is dynamic and fast-paced, demanding responsibility, friendliness, and attention to detail. In this role, Bakers are expected to handle key bakery operations such as loading and unloading ovens, managing product temperatures and baking durations, scaling ingredients accurately, and assisting with inventory control and product ordering. Maintaining clean and organized workspaces, including benches, production areas, storage, and coolers, is an essential part of the job to uphold safety and quality standards. Bakers also play a merchandising role by wrapping, boxing, weighing, slicing, and properly displaying bakery items according to departmental guidelines. Customer service is a significant aspect of the Baker's duties, which includes assisting with personalized cake decoration and ensuring that product signage, pricing, and placement meet company standards. Physical demands of the role may include standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, bending, and other activities required to perform bakery tasks efficiently. Bashas' values providing a fun and nourishing work environment where employees contribute to the well-being of their community. This position offers competitive weekly compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes retirement plans, medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Additionally, the company supports ongoing education through tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities. Employees also enjoy a 10 percent store discount on household groceries, enhancing their overall employment experience. Bakers must be at least 18 years old to qualify for this role, emphasizing the company's commitment to legal and safety standards. Overall, the Baker position at Bashas' represents a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about baking and customer service, offering personal growth, financial benefits, and the chance to be part of a respected company focused on quality and community values. The role requires a balance of technical baking skills and interpersonal abilities to thrive in a fast-paced environment dedicated to producing delectable bakery products that meet the high standards of Bashas'.

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Physical ability to perform baking duties including lifting up to 50 pounds
• Willingness to follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Ability to provide excellent customer service
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
• Compliance with company policies and procedures