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This hands-on role supports all aspects of daily operations, from preparing large-batch components and maintaining a clean workspace to assisting with product testing and development. Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe workspace, including dishwashing, equipment cleaning, and station resets.

About Co-DoughCo-Dough is a fast-growing bakery startup in the heart of Newport, Rhode Island. As an early-stage business, we are actively building and refining our operations, which requires adaptability, problem-solving, and ownership. We focus on operational excellence through continuous improvement and hands-on collaboration in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to building a business from the ground up and growing alongside it.About the RoleWe are seeking full-time Production Associates to help build and scale our bakery from the ground up. This hands-on role supports all aspects of daily operations, from preparing large-batch components and maintaining a clean workspace to assisting with product testing and development. The work is fast-paced and physically demanding, requiring independent thinking, adaptability, and a willingness to contribute ideas. This role begins as a generalist position, with opportunities for increased responsibility and growth as the business expands.Core Responsibilities<ul><li style="list-style-type:disc">Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe workspace, including dishwashing, equipment cleaning, and station resets</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Execute production plans efficiently while meeting quality, consistency, and timing expectations</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Identify operational inefficiencies and proactively suggest process improvements</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Follow food safety, sanitation, and handling protocols at all times</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Support inventory organization, ingredient handling, and restocking of supplies</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Collaborate closely with teammates to meet daily production goals in a fast-paced environment</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Adapt to shifting priorities and support where needed across the operation</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Take ownership of assigned tasks and follow projects through to completion</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Contribute to building strong operational systems as the business grows</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Consistently demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and accountability</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Job responsibilities may evolve over time based on business needs</li></ul>Qualities We Value<ul><li style="list-style-type:disc">Proven ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and take initiative</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Enjoy quickly changing environments that require flexibility</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Solutions oriented mindset with an eagerness to help build the business</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Detail-oriented, with a commitment to consistency, cleanliness, and quality standards</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Proven reliability when it comes to attendance and showing up to work</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Team-oriented, able to collaborate effectively and support others when needed</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Positive, resilient attitude, especially when faced with challenges or high-pressure moments</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Open to feedback and eager to learn, with a growth mindset and curiosity about improving skills</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Pride in craftsmanship, taking ownership of both the process and the final product</li></ul>Required<ul><li style="list-style-type:disc">Must be legally authorized to work in the United States</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Available to work full-time, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required by baker operations</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours)</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Ability to perform repetitive tasks, including bending, reaching, and manual dexterity</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements, including mixing, piping, portioning, and dishwashing</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment with heat and noise</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Ability to work around food allergens (including but not limited to dairy, gluten, nuts, and eggs)</li></ul>Compensation & Perks<ul><li style="list-style-type:disc">$18–24 / hour based on experience and demonstrated skill</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Structured performance reviews with opportunity for increased compensation</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Tips</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Free bakery items</li><li style="list-style-type:disc">Clear advancement pathway to Lead Production roles </li></ul>Powered by JazzHR

Co-Dough LLC

Bakery Production Associate

Bakery

Business Growth

Cleaning Equipment

Continuous Improvement

Detail Oriented

Follow Through

Food Safety

Manual Dexterity

Operations

Organizational Skills

Performance Reviews

Physical Demands

Piping

Plan Meetings

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Product Testing

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Sanitation

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This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that supports daily production from large-batch prep and portioning to maintaining a spotless, food-safe workspace. Candidates with experience in food production, manufacturing, packaging, or machine/operator-style work (in a bakery, kitchen, or similar environment) tend to do well here.

About the Role 
We are seeking full-time Production Associates to help build and scale our bakery’s food manufacturing and packaging operation. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that supports daily production from large-batch prep and portioning to maintaining a spotless, food-safe workspace. You will work alongside the team to hit quality and timing goals while helping improve systems as we grow. 
This role starts as a generalist position with clear opportunities to take on more responsibility over time. Candidates with experience in food production, manufacturing, packaging, or machine/operator-style work (in a bakery, kitchen, or similar environment) tend to do well here. 
Core Responsibilities 
- Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe workspace, including dishwashing, equipment cleaning, and station resets 
- Execute daily production plans efficiently while meeting quality, consistency, and timing standards 
- Support large-batch production: mixing, portioning, piping, and assembling products to spec 
- Assist with packaging and labeling so finished goods are ready for service or distribution 
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and handling protocols (including allergen awareness) 
- Support inventory organization, ingredient handling, restocking, and FIFO best practices 
- Identify inefficiencies and proactively suggest process improvements 
- Collaborate with teammates to meet daily production goals and adapt to shifting priorities 
- Take ownership of tasks and follow them through to completion 
- Contribute to building and improving operational systems as the bakery scales 
- Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and accountability 
Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs. 
Qualities We Value 
- Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and take initiative 
- Comfort in fast-changing environments that require flexibility 
- Solutions-oriented mindset and willingness to help build the business 
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, consistency, and cleanliness 
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic 
- Team-oriented and able to collaborate under time pressure 
- Positive, resilient attitude and openness to feedback 
- Pride in craftsmanship and ownership of work 
Compensation & Perks 
- $18–$24/hour based on experience and demonstrated skill 
- Structured performance reviews with opportunities for increased compensation 
- Tips 
- Free bakery items 
- Clear path to Lead Production roles

Co-Dough

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Distribution Services

FIFO

Food Production

Manufacturing Operations

Operational Improvement

Production Support

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POSITION SUMMARY: The Bakery Specialist/Cake Decorator is responsible for providing an exceptional customer experience by preparing and ensuring the freshest quality product. The Bakery Specialist/Cake Decorator provides product knowledge and expertise to our customers.

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<h5>Cake Decorator </h5>KILLINGLY, CT (70 WAUREGAN ROAD) POSITION SUMMARY: The Bakery Specialist/Cake Decorator is responsible for providing an exceptional customer experience by preparing and ensuring the freshest quality product. The Bakery Specialist/Cake Decorator produces highquality cakes and baked goods, maintains department conditions, to include proper ordering, inventory, production, and food safety standards in the Bakery department. The Bakery Specialist/Cake Decorator provides product knowledge and expertise to our customers. REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li>Ability to represent and support Big Y's culture of caring while living our Mission & Vision. </li><li>Supports Big Y's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives. </li><li>Must be proficient in cake decorating and ordering (as assigned) for the entire sales areas of the bakery department. </li><li>Must project a clean and professional appearance. </li><li>Ability to operate within company policies, procedures, and standards. </li><li>Willingness to cross train and learn other areas as needed. </li><li>Ability to work a flexible schedule in accordance with the needs of the store. </li><li>Must be 18 years of age or older. </li></ul>Pay Details $18.95 - 25.15 Pay Rate Type Hourly Big Y 70 WAUREGAN ROAD KILLINGLY, CT 06239

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Cake Decorator

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These include detailed cleaning of the shelves and department, checking and maintaining temperature control, verifying dates, and disposing of lesser quality food products. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.

<h5>Cake Decorator </h5>The main priority of Deli/Bakery associates is to prepare quality products for customers. They engage with customers at the service counter and move incoming merchandise out to the sales floor. Cleaning and maintaining proper food safety standards are critical to the team's success. For complete job duties and requirements, see the Job Description. What you'll do <ul><li>Work in our deli and you'll be on the frontlines of customer service--your smile can make the difference between a good shopping experience and a great one. </li><li>In our bakery--you'll help a family have a great meal. You won't just decorate cakes--you'll help customers celebrate special moments. </li><li>Work in our dry grocery department and you will ensure customers find the items they are looking for. </li></ul>No matter which fresh food or grocery area you work in, there are similarities in all departments. These include detailed cleaning of the shelves and department, checking and maintaining temperature control, verifying dates, and disposing of lesser quality food products. If you have a passion or experience with fresh food or grocery, this is the job for you. At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com. *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. What you'll bring <ul><li>Help customers find the products they are looking for </li><li>Ensure high quality products are available in produce, deli, bakery, dairy, meat, and other departments </li><li>Pack ready-to-sell products in proper containers and stock displays </li><li>Prepare and serve ready-to-eat food </li><li>Assist customers in ordering cakes, fulfilling deli orders, or finding the right produce </li><li>Keep area clean, sanitized, and customer-ready </li></ul>* For a complete list of duties and responsibilities, please see the actual job description.

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