Bakery Specialist
Company: Advantage Solutions
Location: Spartanburg
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Summary:Bakery SpecialistAt our Company, we grow People, Brands,
and Businesses! We are seeking a talented Bakery Specialist to be
responsible for providing client and customer bakery training and
retail support and training in the assigned territory. Develop and
maintain strong working relationships with In-Store and Sales
Operations personnel.Take this opportunity to join North America's
leading business solutions provider and build your career working
with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today!What we
offer:Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)401(k) with
company matchTraining and Career DevelopmentGenerous Paid
Time-OffResponsibilities:Manage client and customer support in
assigned territory by conducting store visits.Conduct in-store
bakery training in the assigned market area.Prepare reports and
provide feedback to management as needed.Other duties,
responsibilities and activities as assigned.Must have the ability
to prioritize and manage time effectively and efficiently and
ability to effectively communicate over the phone and through
email.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED or equivalent
experience required1-3 Years of experience in baking experience in
areas such as donuts, dry mix, frozen dough, proof and bake and/or
cake decoratingAdvanced cake decorating skills with the ability to
create unique and on-trend cake designsAdvanced to master baking
skills with the ability to work with mix and doughsSuperior
interpersonal communication and presentation skillsCreative problem
solving and project management skills; Excellent critical thinking
and analytical abilityResponsibilities:The Company is one of North
America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in
outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing
services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products
and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of
trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty,
convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and
home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and
retailers, providing consumers access to the best products
available in the marketplace today.Position SummaryThe Bakery
Specialist is responsible for providing client and customer bakery
training and retail support and training in the assigned
territory.Essential Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesManage client
and customer support in assigned territory by conducting store
visitsConduct in-store bakery training in assigned market
areaDevelop and maintain strong working relationships with In-Store
and Sales Operations personnelPrepare reports and provide feedback
to management as neededOther duties, responsibilities and
activities as assignedSupervisory ResponsibilitiesDirect Reports-
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct
reportsIndirect Reports- This position does not have guidance or
mentoring responsibilities for indirect reportsTravel and/or
Driving Requirements- Travel and Driving are not essential duties
or functions of this job- Travel up to %Minimum QualificationsThe
following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an
individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential
duties and responsibilities of the jobEducation Level: (Required):
High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experienceField of
Study/Area of Experience:1-3 Years of experience in baking
experience in areas such as donuts, dry mix, frozen dough, proof
and bake and/or cake decoratingSkills, Knowledge and
AbilitiesAdvanced cake decorating skills with the ability to create
unique and on trend cake designsAdvanced to master baking skills
with the ability to work with mix and doughsProficiency in
Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word; proficiency in smart
phone usage to include emailAbility to prioritize and manage time
effectively and efficientlyAbility to effectively communicate over
the phone and through emailSuperior interpersonal communication and
presentation skillsAbility to build effective working
relationshipsCreative problem solving and project management
skillsExcellent critical thinking and analytical
abilityUnquestionable work ethics, personal integrity and
honestyTravel as appropriateEnvironmental & Physical
RequirementsField / Reps RequirementsIncumbent must be able to
perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed in a
retail in-store environment. Typically requires the ability to
spend 66%+ hours each work day doing the following activities:
engage in considerable physical activity, ability to lift and/or
push up to 74 pounds, stand on feet for long periods of time, use
products or cook food as appropriate for the demonstration, and may
be required to work in extremely cold conditions (i.e. refrigerated
and freezer sections). Also required to travel and drive. The use
of proper safety practices when handling the products and/or
cooking is essential.Additional Information Regarding The Company
Job Duties and Job DescriptionsJob duties include additional
responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager
related to the position/department. This job description is meant
to describe the general nature and level of work being performed;
it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The
Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to
alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job
position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to
applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations
of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee
to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the
job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required
by the law.Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to
associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with
their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for
planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or
guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our
company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in
an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting
time; administrative time; and work-related travel time).Important
Information:The above statements are intended to describe the
general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned
to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of
all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so
classified.The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity
in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or
mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part
of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable
accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or
employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions
of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as
required by the law.
Keywords: Advantage Solutions, Spartanburg , Bakery Specialist, Other , Spartanburg, South Carolina
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