Baker (1st)

In this full-time role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks including but not limited to batch mixing, baking, extruding, filling, depositing and cutting operations within the Bakery. Food Quality and Food Safety are an important aspect to ensuring our customer expectations are met. This position involves the set up and operation of numerous pieces of equipment including mixers, depositors, ovens, extruders, robotic cutters and more.

You’ll also be responsible for:

• Preforming set-up procedures for upcoming production runs
• Reading recipes to ensure the proper production of various products for pastries, buttercreams, cookies, cheesecakes, etc.
• Executing baking, filling, cutting, decorating procedures on a variety of products
• Completing reports throughout the day regarding production
• Compliance with all food safety protocols; supporting FSSC 22000 Certification
• Compliance to our safety program and safe operation of equipment
• Compliance to Bakery Standard Operating Procedures

Qualifications

We need an individual who is self-motivated and can work independently while following procedures. We are looking for someone who can work in a fast-paced work environment with a high attention to detail. Ideally, you will possess:

• a high school education or equivalent or two years of relevant experience (we will train)
• the ability to follow and execute recipes (including possessing the necessary math skills to scale up or down)
• strong experience/knowledge of operating a wide range of machines
• good written and verbal communication skills

About Us

Welcome to Colony Brands! As one of North America’s largest multi-channel, direct-marketing companies, we take pride in our diverse portfolio of affiliates, brands, and products. Despite our growth over the last century, we remain true to our roots as a private, customer-focused business based in Monroe, WI. Stability is just one aspect of our culture. What truly defines us is our commitment to our Core Values, fostering employee growth, and creating a better place to live and work. We are dedicated to supporting the communities we serve and offer a wide range of benefits and programs to enhance the well-being of our employees.

Benefits Details

Colony Brands is not just about growing our profits – We are about giving our employees the opportunity for growth and providing a better place to live and work. We also offer our employees many great rewards in addition to monetary compensation:

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

A robust Wellness Program including Onsite Healthcare

Superb Retirement Plans (401K & a company-funded Pension Plan)

Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits

Seven 4-day work weeks in the summer months to give our employees additional time off

Educational Assistance

Company Profit-Sharing

Company Product Discounts

And, so MANY more!

Job Category

Manufacturing

Employment Type

Regular/Full-Time