Position: Bakery Assistant/Bakery Operator
About Old World Provisions
Old World Provisions is a 4-generation family owned New York specialty meat and bakery company located in Troy, NY. We make delicious meat and deli products for brands and retailers across the country. Additionally, we have added a line of cheesecakes, knishes, babka, and cookies. As we continue to grow, we have a need for new talent to complement our existing core team. Many of our employees have been with the company for a long time and built successful careers in the areas of culinary, product development, engineering, manufacturing and production.
Job Description
The Bakery Operator will assist the Bakery Supervisor in the manufacturing of all goods:
- Measure and blend all ingredients to product specifications
- Operate equipment per the product manufacturing guidelines to ensure the highest product quality.
- Complete paperwork on time and accurately as required by quality and production management
- Follow the Good Manufacturing Practices and ensure all products are made with full FDA/USDA compliance
- Ensures a safe work environment following all OSHA guidelines
- Perform periodic checks on equipment and solve problems as detected
- Work with maintenance to ensure that equipment is in proper working order
- Assist with daily equipment and bakery cleaning as needed
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED is a minimum requirement
- Minimum of 2 years food manufacturing experience with at least 1 year in a bakery environment .
- Aptitude for problem-solving and mechanics
- Ability to work and communicate well with others and work as part of a team
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. as needed
Work Environment
- Alternates between the bakery manufacturing facility
- Work days M-F, multiple day shifts available beginning at 8am
- Weekends required
Benefits
- Salary: Hourly Rate based on experience
- Healthcare benefits and vacation time available
- 401k eligible after one year of employment
- Employee referral program
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Restaurant type:
- Bakery
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Baking: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person