Bakery Associate Eileen's Colossal Cookies - 3.5 Lincoln, NE Job Details Full-time From $15 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Basic math

Full Job Description Location:

Lincoln, NE (Must be available to work at both North and South locations)

Position Type:

Full-Time Store Hours:

Monday - Saturday (Closed Sundays) About the Role Eileen's Colossal Cookies is looking for a self-driven, reliable, and detail-oriented Bakery Associate to join our team! In this role, you'll be an essential part of our daily operations—creating beautiful, high-quality decorated cookies, mixing fresh dough from scratch, and delivering outstanding service to our customers.

Experience:

Decorating or commercial baking experience is preferred, but not required . We are happy to train the right person who brings enthusiasm, initiative, and a strong work ethic! Key Benefits & Perks Tip Eligible Matching 401(k)

Option Employee Discounts Work-Life Balance:

Closed every Sunday and major holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day)

Hours & Availability Requirements Shift Length:

6-8 hour shifts scheduled between 7:00 AM and 6:30 PM.

Flexibility:

Must be available for opening and closing shifts ( mid-day only shifts are not available ).

Location Flexibility:

Must be willing and able to work at both our North and South Lincoln locations as scheduled.

Weekend Availability:

Must be available to work at least 2 Fridays/Saturdays per month .

Holiday Season Availability:

Must maintain reliable availability leading up to and around peak holiday seasons.

Key Responsibilities Decorating & Baking:

Craft eye-catching decorated cookies to keep our display cases full and fulfill custom special orders. Scoop, bake, frost, and package products with high quality and consistency.

Dough & Frosting Preparation:

Follow precise recipes to weigh, measure, and mix dough and frosting using commercial bakery equipment.

Inventory & Maintenance:

Label, stock, and rotate ingredients; sanitize workstations, equipment, and storage areas; sweep and handle trash removal to maintain a spotless kitchen.

Customer Service & Teamwork:

Provide warm, efficient service to every customer. Collaborate effectively with team members to meet daily production goals and ensure timely order completion.

Qualifications & Requirements Age:

Must be at least 18 years old.

Punctuality & Reliability:

Strong time-management skills with the ability to work all scheduled shifts consistently.

Fast-Paced Efficiency:

Ability to take initiative, prioritize tasks, and meet tight order deadlines.

Soft Skills:

Friendly, outgoing, and approachable demeanor with strong communication and basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction).

Physical Demands:

Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, reach, and frequently lift/carry 10-25 lbs (and occasionally up to 50 lbs). We look forward to reviewing your application! Thank you for your interest in joining the Eileen's Colossal Cookies team!