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BYU Bakery Specialist in PROVO, Utah
Bakery Specialist
Job Summary
To provide efficiently, quality baked goods to university students, employees, and guests.
Essential Functions
- Learn bakery standard operations procedures
- Production of cakes, breads, desserts for the campus dining operations
- Completing training and food safety courses per CSC requirements
- Cleaning and sanitizing bakery equipment and preparation surfaces
- Supervise part-time and student employees
Major Accountabilities
- Produce cakes, breads, cookies, desserts
- Print recipes for the day and instruct students on proper preparation methods
- Ensure consistency by supervising baking processes closely and teaching students about product standards
- Work alongside students as required
- Direct cleaning and sanitizing as required
- Utilize computerized inventory/ordering system to establish production schedules
- Using daily production report, determine products, batch sizes, and completion deadlines for assigned area of responsibility
- Determine personnel needs for each product
- Deploy student workers as efficiently as possible
- Verify product inventories
- Check raw ingredient inventory levels to make sure enough is on hand to complete daily production
- Work with Receiving Specialist to fill inventory needs as necessary
- Count final production quantities to make sure enough has been produced to fill the orders
- Prep and organize orders
- Inspect final products for quality and consistency
- Sort orders by delivery location
- Double check orders
- Deliver orders to loading dock area before delivery deadline
- Mentor student employees
- Teach students good work habits: arrive on time, work efficiently, no horseplay, etc
- Teach students about proper food handling procedures
- Teach students about baking techniques
Education/Experience
*Preferred: *
- 2 years of experience in the food industry
Skills, abilities, knowledge, licenses, certifications:
- Knowledge of food regulations and safety procedures ¿ ServSafe certification is required, but may be completed after hiring
- Ability to read and follow complex recipes
- Ability to perform in a stressful environment ¿ Big events (ie football games, graduation) may cause workload to increase tenfold from normal day.Must be able to stay calm and focused.
- Ability to prioritize multiple assignments
- Ability to schedule tasks in order to meet delivery deadlines
- Basic computer skills
- Supervisory skills ¿ ability to train students to use time efficiently and to be uncompromising regarding product quality.
Employee Class: 3/4 Time (28 hour)
Work Location: Provo Campus
Environment: Periodic exposure to unfavorable conditions. Need to be in variable temperatures or wet environments, etc.
Physical Exam Required: Y
Physical Exam Details: Product is kept in freezers. Employee must organize freezer inventory Physical effort - lift 50 lbs to waist
Desired Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Close Date: Open Until Filled
Pay Level: 46
Approximate Starting Salary: $16.00 - $20.25
Documents Required at time of Application:
Required: Resume Optional: Cover Letter, Letter of Recommendation 1
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each in ividual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!