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    Type

    BAKERY MANAGEMENT/SUPERVISION

    Duration: 6 months

    TAMARIND BAKERY

    Daily Tasks

    Stock-take in Tamarind’s outlets (AV site visits, e-mail communication), Packaging, Quality control, Delivery of products to AV outlets - Updating and developing social media – facebook, Instagram, website - Marketing and sourcing new customers - package development with designer.

    Skills gained

    Bakery management. Opportunity to experience Auroville and interactions with its communities.

    Area

    Catering & Hospitality

    Type

    Administration & office work , Project coordination (in-doors & on-site)

    Opportunity Description

    Context or Need 
    We see huge potential in reaching out with our products, both within AV and outside in wider India, and to bring more efficiency into the functioning of the bakery. We clearly see the potential of another person’s input to bring additional energy to this beautiful project. Long term plans include setup of tea and bakes cafe.
    Goals and expected outcomes
    The goal would be to make the functioning of the bakery more efficient and to focus on marketing the products on a wider scale. The outcome would be a smoother functioning and broadening Tamarind’s client base.
    Conditions 
     
    We will cover the volunteer contribution to Auroville. Further, Partial fuel reimbursement can be given as per mutual agreement.
    lodging:  the bakery is situated in evergreen where we have several spaces reserved for volunteers. Prices vary according to the type of space.

    Timing

     

    Morning hours 8.30 am to 12.30 pm
    Afternoon hours

    Prerequisites

    Experience in the bakery business would be welcome. Experience in Social media marketing and website design, as well as good communication skills would be a definite plus.

    Language skills

    Software skills

    Number of volunteers needed: 1

    Contact

    Mentor: Tamar
    Email: [email protected]
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