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Bakery Training Technician

Job Description:

OVERVIEW

As a Bakery Training Technician, you will work on the Walmart/Sam’s team supporting Walmart bakeries. This is a remote role with regular daytime travel and occasional overnight travel, where you will provide hands on product training in both one-on-one and seminar settings to Walmart Bakery associates.

The Bakery Training Technician role is a salaried non-exempt role (40 hours/week – minimum 36 store hours; up to one hour administrative). This role is located in the Houston area. Candidates must live in market or be willing to relocate for this role.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Develop & deliver strategic training and demonstrations to drive in-store knowledge and capability in Walmart bakeries
Develop and maintain excellent relationships with in-store and management, Fresh Operations Managers, and store-level customer operators
Maintain optimum territory coverage patterns by training stores on a prescribed time-(goal of 36 hours weekly) and frequency while maintaining updated and accurate records
Effectively conduct hands on product training for Walmart bakery associates in a seminar type setting both large and small while working as a team with other suppliers
Conduct regular business reviews with Walmart management

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma
Professional/Technical cake decorating and baking skills (1-3 years’ previous experience within a bakery; 3-5 years baking, donut and cake decorating experience in a teaching setting)
Valid drivers license
Ability to train small groups
Communication and influence skills
Experience working in supermarket bakeries
Physical requirements:

This role often requires you to be standing 8 hours per day
Ability to lift 40 pounds

Ability to work in a home office environment and travel locally (company car provided)
Self-managed and results oriented
Flexible and able to manage adversity
Strong PC/Ipad skills (excel, word, powerpoint)

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