Job Details
**Assistant Baker, The Commons**
Kennesaw, GA **Type:** Adjunct/Part-Time **Posted:** 06/29/2021 **Assistant Baker, The Commons**
**Job ID:** 227607
**Location:** Kennesaw, Georgia
**Full/Part Time:**
**Regular/Temporary:** Regular
A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. KSU offers more than 150 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its more than 35,000 students. With 13 colleges on two metro Atlanta campuses, Kennesaw State is a member of the University System of Georgia and the third-largest university in the state. The university's vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties, entrepreneurial spirit, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from 92 countries across the globe. Ranked a top choice for students by U.S. News, Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 6 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status.
**Location**
Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.
**Job Summary**
Assists baker in preparing a variety of custom made bakery items including pastries, breads, and plated desserts. Maintains food safety and sanitation standards for tools, utensils and equipment used for large-scale bakery operation. Responsible for decorating pastries, frosting cakes and scaling recipes properly.
**Responsibilities**
- Maintains levels of daily production assignments
- Assists with maintaining daily sanitation standards and logs
- Assists in set up and presentations of desserts, platters, and pastry products
- Maintains and operates equipment according to approved safety standards
- Reports issues with production, equipment, personnel or products to management
- Follow recipes, standards, and guidelines as directed
**Required Qualifications**
**Educational Requirements**
High School diploma or equivalent
**Required Experience**
Six (6) months skilled training and/or practical experience in a commercial baking environment
**Preferred Qualifications**
**Additional Preferred Qualifications**
Culinary certificate in baking from culinary arts program preferred
ServSafe Certification preferred
**Preferred Experience**
Experience baking pastries and bread in an institutional and/or catering operation
**Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities**
**ABILITIES**
Able to maintain records of output, quantities of ingredients used, and supplies on hand; Able to implement procedures, methods, and activities developed by others; Able to deal with multiple tasks or projects at one time
**KNOWLEDGE**
Knowledge of the types and grades of ingredients used in general pastry and bread making; Knowledge of equipment and methods used in baking; Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards/regulations used for large-scale operations; Knowledge of basic math and food services terminology; Knowledge of food handling procedures; Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e. Microsoft Office suite
**SKILLS**
Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, technology, organization, communication (verbal and written), and time management skills; Strong attention to detail and follow up skills; Strong customer service skills and phone etiquette
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of Kennesaw State University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, national origin race religion, sexual orientation, or status as a protected Veteran. Kennesaw State University is a participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify) effective October 15, 2007. Participant ID: 61415
**Other Information**
Revenue Generated: Funding for this position is based upon revenue generated funds and therefore continued employment is based on availability of these funds.
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
No, this position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.
**Background Check**
Per the University System of Georgia background check policy, all final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation. Final candidates may be asked to disclose criminal record history during the initial screening process and prior to a conditional offer of employment. Applicants for positions of trust with screening results which confirm a disqualifying criminal history will be immediately disqualified from employment eligibility.
All applicants are required to include professional references as part of their application process. Some positions may require additional job-based screenings such as motor vehicle report, credit check, pre-employment drug screening and/or verification of academic credentials.
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