Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Mountain West Corral, Inc. dba Golden Corral is a well-established franchise organization known for delivering a wide variety of quality buffet-style meals and fresh baked goods to guests across multiple locations. As part of a leading chain of restaurants, Golden Corral places a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, quality food preparation, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. With its commitment to fresh and tasty meals, the organization has carved out a significant niche in the casual dining industry, providing guests with a wide selection of dishes, including specialty bakery items. The franchise is independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs who share the company’s mission of excellence and high standards in food service.

The Bakery role at Golden Corral is essential to the overall dining experience the restaurant provides. The Baker is responsible for the preparation of various baked goods, including yeast rolls, cakes, pies, specialty desserts, and breakfast bakery items, especially on weekends to meet production demands. This role requires an individual who is energetic, friendly, and attentive to detail, ensuring that each product is fresh, visually appealing, and meets the company’s recipe and portion standards. Bakers at Golden Corral follow specific bakery and dessert production guidelines to maintain the highest quality and compliance with food safety standards.

In addition to baking, this position involves interaction with guests, where courtesy and assistance in choosing bakery items are expected. Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the bakery area while adhering to health department regulations is also a critical aspect of the job. The role demands adherence to operational procedures that support just-in-time delivery of products, maintaining appropriate shelf life and product freshness.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about baking and food preparation who wish to join a reputable and growing organization. Employees at Golden Corral are part of a team-focused environment where quality, service, and cleanliness are top priorities. Those in the Baker role will contribute directly to the guest experience by ensuring that every baked item served is delicious, fresh, and presented attractively. This is a great entry-level position suitable for those seeking to build a career in food production and hospitality within a well-known and respected restaurant franchise.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior baking or food preparation experience preferred
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends
  • basic math skills
  • adherence to food safety and hygiene standards
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • positive attitude and teamwork skills

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior baking or food preparation experience preferred
  • knowledge of food safety regulations
  • ability to follow standardized recipes and production guidelines
  • strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • friendly and customer-service oriented
  • ability to work weekends and flexible hours
  • basic math skills for portioning and measurements

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
  • complete use and following of 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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