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Prep Baker 

About the Organization Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to serving people and communities in realizing their full potential through the transformative wisdom and practice of Yoga. Our purpose is to ignite personal and societal transformation and our vision is a world united in service towards well-being, justice, and peace. Kripalu offers onsite and online programs and retreats across a wide range of topics including yoga, meditation, Ayurveda, cooking, outdoor mindfulness, social justice, and more.

Located in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health is the largest and most established yoga and holistic retreat and educational center in North America. Kripalu is uniquely suited to allow employees at any level in their careers to aid in the personal growth of our guests, students, and selves. Kripalu seeks to employ positive and motivated individuals across a variety of specialties and skill sets, including hospitality, dining and food service, healing arts, faculty, business functions, and many more. In 2019, The Worksite Wellness Council of Massachusetts awarded Kripalu their Resilience distinction.

Kripalu is committed to becoming an employer and community where all belong. We have much work to do and we are committed to doing it. Our team and Board of Trustees have been working with partners from Race and Resilience to shift our understanding, behaviors, policies, and culture to embrace the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion. Kripalu is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in its workforce. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, military status, national origin age, disability or genetic information, or any other basis, especially those prohibited by applicable law.
 
Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Learn and engage in the preparation of high quality and high quantity, predominantly organic sourdough, gluten-free, Paleo and vegan bakery goods for buffet service and shop sales. Follow safety and safe food handling standards and regulations. Perform work efficiently and in a manner that enhances the guest experience at Kripalu.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Follow daily procedures and protocols for production of bakery items and general bakery maintenance.
  • Maintain appearance standards.
  • Follow proper safety and sanitation practices.
  • Maintain organization of food usage and storage with strict attention to vegetarian, vegan and allergen guidelines.
  • Work collaboratively and professionally with all team members.
  • Assist with work as needed in other areas of the kitchen per request of the Bakery Manger or Supervisor.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Possesses strong core ethics, integrity, and values consistent with Kripalu’s organizational principles.
  • Builds effective relationships, identifies internal and external customer expectations, sees issues from their point of view; offers practical, mutually beneficial recommendations, solutions, and ideas.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform required job elements to established standards.
  • Learns and adapts quickly in new situations resulting in successful performance.
  • Accepts responsibility for own actions.
  • Embraces experiences as learning opportunities.
 
Position Requirements

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Ability to read, interpret and follow instructions both orally and written in English.
  • Knowledge or interest in whole food ingredients.
  • Awareness of and willingness to follow safety and safe food handling regulations and processes.
  • Previous professional cooking or baking experience, including experience with large quantities, advantageous but not required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Shift Various Shifts  
Position Prep Baker  
Number of Openings 2  
EOE Statement Kripalu cares deeply about the safety and well-being of our organization, staff, and guests. As such, all new employees are subject to background checks, including—but not limited to—reference checks, Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI), and nationwide criminal database and sex offender search. Additional screenings may be required based on position requirements.

We are recommending all employees who work onsite at Kripalu be vaccinated against Covid. For those who choose not to obtain this vaccination, we will be providing periodic testing onsite and potentially recommend additional safety precautions. We will inquire about vaccination status upon date of hire.

Kripalu is an “at will” employer; the employment relationship can be terminated by either party at any time for any reason not prohibited by law.

Kripalu is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in tis workforce. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, or any other basis, especially those prohibited by applicable law.  

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