BAKING SKILLS A PLUS BUT NOT NECESSARY: Free Cookies, flexible hours, laid-back
environment. Laura's Cookies is searching for an addition to their team. The perfect Laura's
Cookies team member is outgoing, hard working, fun loving, creative, helpful, flexible and kind.
Laura’s Cookies is its own enterprise that can be found exclusively at Dorothy Lane Market, an
upscale gourmet grocer in Dayton, Ohio as one of their top fresh bakery offerings. Since its
inception over 25 years ago, Laura’s Cookies is proud to be a Woman-Owned Enterprise.
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Our Mission: Our caring team produces beautiful, unique scratch cut-out cookies that people
crave and rave about.
Our Core Values
At Laura's Cookies we are a manufacturing facility producing anywhere from 2500 to 5500
cookies daily and counting! We are employee focused, valuing commonality and teamwork, as
well as individuality, believing in work-life balance. We care about each of the communities that
we serve beginning with each other, Dorothy Lane Market, as well as Dayton and surrounding
areas. We value communication both with DLM and each other, and are continuously working
to improve work processes and systems.
Responsibilities/Position Details
Each day we work together to produce beautiful, great tasting cookies. That begins with a very
important step in the process, mixing cookie dough and frosting. This position is an early start
at 7:00 a.m. that flexes earlier during peak times. Responsibilities include: measuring
ingredients, using a commercial scale mixer to mix cookie dough and frosting, as well as all
aspects of producing the cookie including rolling and cutting shapes, frosting and decorating.
The ability to lift 50 lb. repeatedly as well as prolonged standing is required.
Requirements:
Must be approachable and friendly, treating fellow co-workers with kindness and respect.
The ability to accept constructive feedback is essential.
Previous bakery or food production encouraged but not necessary.
Punctual, with a good work ethic.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly.
Answering phone questions with a professional and cheery demeanor.
The ability to stand for at 10 hours at a time.
Hours
A non-holiday week for Laura’s Cookies is 4 days up to 10 hours a day, with Tuesdays, Saturdays
and Sundays off. With the exception of peak and holiday times. The start time is 7:00 a.m.
which flexes to earlier during peak times. The end time is variable depending on seasonality and
volume of business. This schedule changes as needs of the business vary in instances such as
holidays or large custom/special orders, and does mean 6 day weeks at certain times of the year.
