Early Morning Bread Baker

Job Description

3475 Berlin Tpke, Newington, CT 06111, USA

Posted Friday, February 6, 2026 at 5:00 AM | Expires Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 4:59 AM

Stew Leonard’s, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores” because of its country-fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop.

Early Morning Bread Baker

Coming in as early as 4am

Hourly Part Time – Estimated pay range $18 to $21 depending on qualifications and experience

Must be at least 18 years and older

• Preparing baked goods based on established standards by measuring, mixing and molding dough to ensure proper weight and size, quality and freshness while safely operating equipment
• Reading and understanding recipes
• Providing excellent customer service by greeting customers and responding to questions
• Training other team members, as needed
• Adhering to all health, sanitation and safety regulations
• Perform other duties, as assigned

• Baker experience required, requires product knowledge
• Safely operate mixers
• Able to read, write and do simple math problems
• Able to interpret, understand and follow instructions
• Good oral communication
• Team player

• Due to the use of ovens, the temperature in the department may be warmer than room temperature
• The position requires frequent walking, standing, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 70lbs and occasionally climbing and reaching
• Position may require repetitive use of hands

• Satisfy:
  Greet customers with a friendly smile and positive attitude, ensuring that each customer feels welcome and appreciated.
• Teamwork:
  Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of the store, offering assistance and support where needed. Improve and maintain the efficiency of the store in order to reach success.
• Wow:
  Be a positive ambassador for the store, representing our S.T.E.W. values in all interactions with customers and team members. You are the biggest WOW!

Family Oriented:
We respect the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth — over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within.

Benefits: High value, high quality Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, 401 K plan for team members, family & personal time, life insurance, and more!

Environment: Have you seen the Avocado Girls? Chiquita Banana? Or the singing Parrot?

Pay Day: We’re thrilled to offer our team members Dayforce Wallet – a new way to get paid. Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you. It’s your money, why should you have to wait? Request your pay as you earn it.

We take pride in the power of diversity, inclusion, and being socially responsible to the communities which we live and do business.

Apply today and start as soon as 1 week!

Stew Leonard's is an equal opportunity at-will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.