Zingerman's Bakehouse Seasonal Cake Crew

Description

Zingerman's Bakehouse is hiring our Holiday Cake Crew to work making and/or packaging hand

crafted cakes and cookies!

Are you the person always bringing baked goods to social gatherings? Do you believe in the

power of a decorated cookie to turn someone’s day around? Are you looking for a place where

you can be yourself and do good work on a team? Join our experienced and dedicated team to

create 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.
• Making 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?

Seasonal positions pay $16.00 per hour

Where is the job?

Zingerman’s Bakehouse is located at 3711 Plaza Drive in Ann Arbor.

What are the availability requirements?

We are looking for someone who can work 40 hours per week for every week in November and

December, with regular availability between 8 am and 4 pm on Tuesdays through Saturdays. As

this position is seasonal, we require availability for each week in November and December.

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?

Holiday CakeCrew will work on our team doing a variety of essential tasks while working with

us. A few examples are:

• Icing our cream cheese cakes
• Creating fondant decorations
• Filling cupcakes with our tasty fillings
• Covering and decorating holiday cookies
• Packaging and labeling our holiday cookies and cake slices
• Folding cake boxes and sorting cakes

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
• 10% discounts at other Zingerman's businesses, 25% at Zingerman’s Mail Order
• Paid training
• Paid lunch breaks
• $1 sandwiches and/or salad made on site for employee lunch

When does this job begin and end?

This position will begin Tuesday, November 3rd and end the last week of December.

Can I apply for year round work after the job ends?

Yes! We encourage it— many of us who work here started as a seasonal holiday crew member.

We usually have a limited number of positions at the Bakehouse and elsewhere in the

Zingerman's Community of Businesses after the job ends.

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 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.