157 - Food City Baker - Baseline & Hardy

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Retirement benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Scholarship Opportunities
store discount programs
fun work environment

Job Description

Bashas' is a well-established grocery store chain renowned for its commitment to quality products and exceptional customer service. With a proud tradition of serving communities throughout the region, Bashas' operates numerous stores that emphasize fresh produce, quality bakery items, and a friendly shopping environment. The company has a strong focus on employee development, offering opportunities for advancement, continued education, and a supportive work culture that values its team members. Bashas' Bakery department is integral to its mission to provide fresh, delicious bakery products made from high-quality ingredients following trusted recipes and standards.

The Baker position at Bashas' is a vital role within the Bakery department responsible for executing a broad spectrum of baking tasks. This role demands a candidate with meticulous attention to food safety and sanitation, ensuring that all products meet the highest quality standards while maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. The Baker will be involved in all stages of bakery production, from mixing and proofing to baking, decorating, and merchandising various bakery products such as cakes, breads, cookies, and specialty items.

In addition to production, the Baker plays a crucial role in inventory management, order assistance, and customer engagement, helping maintain the bakery’s strong reputation for freshness and quality. Working closely with decorators, the Baker will assist in custom cake decoration and ensure the bakery display adheres to merchandising guidelines that attract customer attention. This role requires a friendly disposition suited to a fast-paced environment, capable of delivering excellent customer service while upholding safety and hygiene protocols.

As a part of Bashas', Bakers receive competitive weekly compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that supports their health and educational growth. This includes retirement savings options, medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents, as well as tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities. The position also offers a fun, rewarding work environment where employees can connect with their local community through outstanding bakery offerings. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to apply, with certain positions requiring a minimum age of 21. Bashas' encourages internal transfers, promotions, and rehires, provided employees meet the endorsement and approval conditions.

Bashas' commitment to ensuring all bakery products deliver exceptional flavor and quality sets this Baker role as a cornerstone position within the company. Individuals passionate about baking, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a team-oriented setting will find this role both fulfilling and professionally enriching. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking to grow a career in bakery production within a respected and community-focused grocery store environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must be able to stand for long periods
  • Ability to lift and stock up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Basic math skills for scaling and measuring ingredients
  • Must pass food safety and sanitation training
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a bakery or food production environment preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to operate bakery equipment and tools
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and quality
  • Good communication skills

Job Duties

  • Mixing weighing proofing baking frying decorating finishing and merchandising quality bakery products using Bashas' recipes
  • Loading and unloading the oven knowing the proper temperatures and duration to bake all varieties of product
  • Scaling cakes and cupcakes ice sweet rolls breads and cookies etc
  • Assisting in the ordering and receiving of bakery products and supplies
  • Controlling product inventory and out of stocks shrink and supplies
  • Using scale printer machine ensuring weights and pricing are correct
  • Understanding the importance and the monitoring of product pricing signage and placement as well as the use of product shelf tags and shelf signage
  • Keeping a clean neat and orderly bench production area storage area and walk-in coolers and freezers
  • Helping in the wrapping boxing weighing slicing finishing and stocking bakery department products rotating them as necessary to ensure quality and safety
  • Displaying goods following bakery department and or merchandising guidelines
  • Helping decorators with personalization of cakes and icing of cakes donuts sweet rolls and etc
  • All other related duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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