Porter - Bethesda

The Role

Porters ensure Levain Bakeries are clean and food preparation areas are sanitized and up to the highest health code standards. Porters support the overall operations by maintaining a clean and safe environment for both customers and staff.

• Team Collaboration: Lead with curiosity and compassion by showing care for your co-workers and build meaningful connections that broaden your perspective
• Display a strong sense of teamwork: Work collaboratively with team members to ensure cleanliness in the store
• Facilitate open, clear, and timely communication with your team members and management
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and care: Be adaptable, flexible, and patient
• Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the store, including customer areas, restrooms, and workspaces, throughout the shift
• Sweep floors and sidewalk, mop, and dust areas where needed
• Communicate any maintenance issues to leaders and management
• Wash, sanitize, restock dishes, trays, baking tools, and other supplies
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for customers and staff: Ensure all surfaces, floors, and equipment are clean and sanitized
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of bakery displays and equipment
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain anti-fatigue floor mats
• Empty trash in bathrooms, workstations, and customer-facing areas throughout the day
• Assist in restocking and organizing inventory and adhere to guidelines given by Shift Leader or management
• Absorb and organize deliveries, ensuring proper storage of dry and refrigerated goods
• Support the team in daily operations, including light food preparation and packaging as needed

Requirements

• Previous custodian or porter experience in F&B or retail is preferred
• Open availability: ability to work mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to lift/push up to 50 pounds, including overhead
• Stand/walk for an 8-hour shift (excluding a ½ hour break); some locations require walking up and down stairs

Compensation & Benefits

• $19-20.25/hour
• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
• Employer-funded Healthcare Reimbursement Account
• Additional supplemental benefits: Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Bike-Share Reimbursement
• 14 Weeks Fully Paid Parental Leave
• One Week of Paid Time Off
• 401K with 3.5% Company Match