Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.00 - $15.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
hourly wage
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
supportive work environment
Job Description
Golden Corral is a well-established buffet-style restaurant franchise known for offering a wide variety of freshly prepared foods in a family-friendly environment. With locations across the United States, Golden Corral prides itself on its commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and a welcoming atmosphere. This particular job opportunity is with an independently owned and operated Golden Corral franchise. While the franchise operates under the Golden Corral brand, all hiring, employment, and operational decisions are managed at the franchise level, ensuring localized management and a community-focused approach. Golden Corral restaurants are often recognized for their abundant food choices, consistent quality, and warm hospitality, making them a popular dining destination for families and individuals alike.
The role of Baker at Golden Corral is essential for maintaining the reputation of the bakery section within the buffet. Bakers are responsible for preparing a range of delicious baked goods including hand-made yeast rolls, cakes, pies, specialty desserts, and other freshly baked items. This position demands attention to detail in terms of freshness, presentation, and adherence to established recipes and production standards. The Baker plays a critical role in ensuring that all bakery products meet Golden Corral’s quality expectations while adhering to food safety regulations and health codes.
This role is hourly, with compensation ranging from $13.00 to $15.00 per hour, making it accessible for individuals looking for part-time or full-time opportunities. Beyond the hourly wage, employees gain the experience of working in a dynamic food service environment renowned for its operational excellence and guest service culture.
In the Baker role, individuals will be expected to handle food production tasks including making bakery items by hand and preparing breakfast bakery goods on weekends to meet the specific production needs of the restaurant. Operational excellence is emphasized through strict adherence to recipes, portioning, and shelf life standards to maximize product quality and minimize waste.
Customer service is also an integral part of the role. The Baker should be friendly and courteous, assisting guests with their questions about bakery items and ensuring baked goods are available just in time to meet customer demand. Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the bakery area according to local health department laws and company standards is another key responsibility, which supports food safety and operational efficiency.
Overall, this opportunity is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about baking, enjoy fast-paced food production environments, and take pride in delivering consistent, high-quality baked goods as part of a respected restaurant brand. Golden Corral encourages diversity and equal employment opportunities, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join their team.
The role of Baker at Golden Corral is essential for maintaining the reputation of the bakery section within the buffet. Bakers are responsible for preparing a range of delicious baked goods including hand-made yeast rolls, cakes, pies, specialty desserts, and other freshly baked items. This position demands attention to detail in terms of freshness, presentation, and adherence to established recipes and production standards. The Baker plays a critical role in ensuring that all bakery products meet Golden Corral’s quality expectations while adhering to food safety regulations and health codes.
This role is hourly, with compensation ranging from $13.00 to $15.00 per hour, making it accessible for individuals looking for part-time or full-time opportunities. Beyond the hourly wage, employees gain the experience of working in a dynamic food service environment renowned for its operational excellence and guest service culture.
In the Baker role, individuals will be expected to handle food production tasks including making bakery items by hand and preparing breakfast bakery goods on weekends to meet the specific production needs of the restaurant. Operational excellence is emphasized through strict adherence to recipes, portioning, and shelf life standards to maximize product quality and minimize waste.
Customer service is also an integral part of the role. The Baker should be friendly and courteous, assisting guests with their questions about bakery items and ensuring baked goods are available just in time to meet customer demand. Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the bakery area according to local health department laws and company standards is another key responsibility, which supports food safety and operational efficiency.
Overall, this opportunity is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about baking, enjoy fast-paced food production environments, and take pride in delivering consistent, high-quality baked goods as part of a respected restaurant brand. Golden Corral encourages diversity and equal employment opportunities, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join their team.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous baking or food preparation experience preferred
- Ability to work weekends
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Good manual dexterity
- Basic math skills for measuring and portioning
- Ability to follow health and safety regulations
Job Qualifications
- Previous baking experience preferred
- Ability to follow recipes and production guidelines
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to cleanliness and food safety
- Customer service orientation
- Ability to work weekends
Job Duties
- Prepares hand-made yeast rolls, cakes, pies, specialty desserts and other baked items
- Prepares breakfast bakery items on weekends to meet production needs
- Completes use and follows the buffet production system to ensure quality and shelf life compliance
- Ensures that every product in the bakery is always fresh, tasty, visually appealing and hot when appropriate
- Maintains quality by preparing all products following Golden Corral recipes and standards
- Maintains proper portioning and recipe yields
- Follows the Bakery and Dessert Café Production Guide
- Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with baked goods
- Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery
- Performs duty roster and meets cleanliness, service, and quality standards
- Follows local health department laws
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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