Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.50 - $13.75
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Training and development opportunities
Employee Discounts
supportive work environment
Equal opportunity employer
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Mountain West Corral, Inc., operating under the Golden Corral brand, is a well-established franchise restaurant known for its buffet-style dining experience across the United States. Golden Corral franchises focus on serving a wide range of freshly prepared American comfort food in an inviting atmosphere designed to appeal to families, individuals, and groups seeking quality meals and friendly service. As a leader in buffet dining, Mountain West Corral, Inc. emphasizes operational excellence, food quality, and customer satisfaction, making it a popular destination within its local community and beyond. Their commitment to high standards in food preparation and guest service helps maintain the brand's reputation as a family-friendly dining choice. The franchise offers employment opportunities that encourage career development and reward team members for their dedication and skills. The current role is for a Baker, a vital position within the food production team responsible for crafting freshly baked goods to complement Golden Corral's extensive buffet offerings. This position is part-time or full-time depending on operational need, with an hourly wage of $12.00. It requires availability during weekends and evenings, reflecting the restaurant's busiest service times and the necessity to prepare bakery items that meet the indulgent expectations of their guests.

As a Baker at Mountain West Corral, Inc., you will take on the important responsibility of producing a variety of baked goods including yeast rolls, cakes, pies, specialty desserts, and breakfast bakery items on weekends. This role demands meticulous attention to freshness, speed, cleanliness, and organization to ensure that each bakery product meets the high standards established by Golden Corral. You will be expected to follow prescribed recipes and production guides, ensuring proper portioning and consistency in every batch. Your work directly contributes to the overall guest experience by making sure items are visually appealing, taste delicious, and are available just-in-time to maintain quality and shelf life compliance. In addition to food preparation, you will play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitary conditions of the bakery area, adhering strictly to local health department regulations and Golden Corral’s operational procedures. Friendly guest service is also an integral part of your role, involving interacting courteously with patrons and assisting them with bakery items, thereby enhancing their dining experience. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen environment and have a passion for baking and quality food products. Working at Mountain West Corral, Inc. not only allows you to develop your culinary skills but also to be part of a community-focused team where your contributions are valued. If you are energetic, team-oriented, and eager to contribute to a leading buffet restaurant, this position is an excellent fit for you. Mountain West Corral is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Please note that this franchise is independently owned and operated, and all hiring decisions will be made by the franchisee's management team.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous bakery or food production experience preferred
  • Availability to work weekends and evenings
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to follow health and safety standards
  • Good communication skills
  • Must comply with local health department laws

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in bakery or food production preferred
  • Ability to follow recipes and production guides carefully
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work weekends and evenings
  • Friendly and courteous manner when interacting with guests
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness in work area

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

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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