Cafe Baker

Job Title:

Cafe Baker Location:

Traverse City, MI Summary of the

Position:

Cherry Republic's baker supports the retail stores cafe/bakery and is responsible for the preparation of baked goods with regard to the operational standards and recipes of the Cherry Republic.

Essential Responsibilities:

Set-up and stock stations with all necessary supplies. Prepare a variety of baked goods. Cover, date and correctly store all pieces and food prep items. Use food preparation tools in accordance with safety regulations. Returns dirty food preparation utensils to the appropriate areas. Always maintain a prepared, clean and sanitary work area. Constantly use safe and hygienic food handling practices. Clean dishes when necessary for the job.

Open / Close

kitchen correctly and follow checklist for kitchen stations. Answer, report, and follow Store Manager's instructions.

Necessary Skills:

Dedication to quality: inspect and test food prior to serving. 2-3 years of knowledge of food processing and safety.

Multitasking:

ability to handle multiple tickets. Able to adhere to the precise instructions of the Store Manager.

Time management:

ability to prioritize tasks. Promote and maintain a safe and clean station.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

There are no direct supervisory responsibilities with this position. Qualifications for the

Job:

To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability you are required to possess. Reasonable accommodations may be made, should you have a disability, to allow you to perform the essential functions. 1. Education and / or Experience

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required. At least 2-3 years of previous food experience preferred. 2. Language Skills
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret recipes in English. Recipes can be translated to Spanish for food preparation as needed. 3. Mathematical Skills
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts when analyzing data. 4. Reasoning Ability
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

Ability to communicate issues accurately and thoroughly to all individuals involved. Personality Traits for the

Job:

To be passionate about providing amazing customer service to both our guests and to our fellow employees at Cherry Republic while embracing the essence of our core values that include Life (local), Liberty (wholeheartedness & passion), Beaches (whimsical), Pie (generosity) and We Journey (personal growth).