Zingerman's Bakehouse Retail Sales at Zingerman's
Zingerman's · Ann Arbor, United States Of America · Onsite
- Junior
- Office in Ann Arbor
Description
Zingerman's Bakehouse is hiring a Retail Sales person to work on our team assisting our guests, and selling hand crafted, artisan bread, pastries, cakes, and more, to be enjoyed all over the country!
Looking for a place to be appreciated for your people skills and love of great food? A place where you can be yourself and do good work on a team? Join our experienced and dedicated shop team to sell some of the best baked goods in Michigan.
What can you expect?
- A welcoming workplace where you can bring your whole quirky self to work; it's appreciated and acknowledged.
- An active, physical job. (You’ll easily close those rings on your watch every day!)
- Fun and engaged teammates who support each other.
- Eating, talking about, and selling delicious and beautiful products to be proud of.
- Managing partners working with you side-by-side. (Our two current owners started as hourly staff, so they know your potential for growth.)
- A business education while you work! Learn Zingerman’s nationally-acclaimed business practices and put them into action. Hello resume builder!
- A discount at all Zingerman’s businesses and lots of free food.
Sound like the place you’ve been looking for? Please apply. Need more details? Keep reading!
What does the job pay?
Starting pay is $15 per hour, or negotiable based on prior experience.
Retail staff also receive tips from customers, that while variable, average around $3 per hour worked.
Who are we?
Zingerman's Bakehouse is a wholesale bakery, retail shop, and baking school for home bakers. We sell to specialty food stores, cafés and restaurants in southeastern Michigan as well as selling to Zingerman's Mail Order, who ships our baked goods everywhere in the United States. We are dedicated bakers and food lovers committed to making and selling the best breads, pastries and cakes we can imagine. We are real artisan bakers, meaning we use traditional methods and flavorful ingredients to make our food.
Where is the job?
Zingerman’s Bakehouse is located at 3711 Plaza Drive.
What are the availability requirements?
Weekends are required.
Full availability during November and December( we do not take vacations during this time)
8-hour shifts between the hours of 7am-6pm
What are the physical requirements of the job?
We require the ability to stand, lift and bend for up to 8-hours, with breaks; the ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly and the ability to work with repetitive motion including fine manipulation of hands and fingers.
What kinds of things do you do in this job?
Our Retail Sales team does a variety of essential tasks. A few examples are:
- Giving great service to customers in person and over the phone
- Sorting orders
- Stocking shelves
- Maintaining accurate signage for products
- Maintaining a clean and organized work space
- Trash, Recycling, compost
Are there any benefits or perks?
- Up to 5 free loaves of bread each week
- Up to 65% discount on baked goods from the Bakehouse
- 40% discounts at other Zingerman's businesses, 50% at Zingerman’s Mail Order
- $1 sandwiches and/or salad made on site for employee lunch
- Paid training
- Paid lunch breaks
- Paid time off
- 401k matching contribution after eligibility requirements are met
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides a variety of resources and services to employees and eligible dependents
Interested?
Submit your application today and you can expect to hear from us within a week by phone. If selected, you will receive a phone interview and/or an in-person interview. From there, you will hear from us to either offer you a position or let you know we are moving forward with other candidates. Our goal is to keep you informed along the way.
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