
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Job Description
Einstein Bros. Bagels is a renowned and beloved bakery brand that has been dedicated to baking fresh bagels daily since 1995. Known for offering more than just breakfast, Einstein Bros. Bagels aims to spread joy and happiness through its delicious products and welcoming atmosphere. The company strongly believes in creating memorable experiences for guests by encouraging smiles, laughter, and quality time with loved ones. Operating with a focus on work-life balance, Einstein Bros. Bagels ensures that their stores close early each day—by 2 PM—so team members never miss important personal moments, such as dance recitals or concerts. This thoughtful approach to scheduling underscores a supportive workplace culture that values employee well-being and family life.
The role of a Baker at Einstein Bros. Bagels is a cornerstone position integral to the brand's continued success and reputation. Bakers are the first to arrive each morning, as early as 3 AM, to begin the baking process that ensures fresh bagels and pastries are ready for customers. Listening to podcasts or music, Bakers bring energy and precision to the preparation, baking, and stocking of the bagel wall and pastry cases. This role is not just about baking but also about contributing to a team environment where quality, safety, and guest satisfaction come first. Bakers assist with order taking, sandwich making, and maintaining a clean and safe store environment, embodying the brand's commitment to exceptional customer service and product excellence.
This position offers more than just a job; it offers a pathway to career growth and personal development. Bakers at Einstein Bros. Bagels benefit from competitive pay along with tips, paid time off, and access to wellness programs including free therapy, financial advising, legal advice, and online life coaching. The company also offers a 401K with company match, promoting long-term financial security. Attention to employee mental health and work-life balance is evident through resources aimed at stress reduction, anxiety management, and overall well-being.
Working hours are accommodating to those who value early starts without the demands of evening or night shifts. Candidates should be prepared for a fast-paced environment and flexible scheduling, including varied hours and weekend shifts. Physical demands include standing, sitting, bending, lifting, and moving intermittently, reflecting the active and dynamic nature of bakery work. The company values equal employment opportunity, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated fairly regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics.
Located at 1543 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Einstein Bros. Bagels invites those who are passionate about baking and customer service to join a company where they can truly make a difference every day by crafting delicious products and spreading joy.
The role of a Baker at Einstein Bros. Bagels is a cornerstone position integral to the brand's continued success and reputation. Bakers are the first to arrive each morning, as early as 3 AM, to begin the baking process that ensures fresh bagels and pastries are ready for customers. Listening to podcasts or music, Bakers bring energy and precision to the preparation, baking, and stocking of the bagel wall and pastry cases. This role is not just about baking but also about contributing to a team environment where quality, safety, and guest satisfaction come first. Bakers assist with order taking, sandwich making, and maintaining a clean and safe store environment, embodying the brand's commitment to exceptional customer service and product excellence.
This position offers more than just a job; it offers a pathway to career growth and personal development. Bakers at Einstein Bros. Bagels benefit from competitive pay along with tips, paid time off, and access to wellness programs including free therapy, financial advising, legal advice, and online life coaching. The company also offers a 401K with company match, promoting long-term financial security. Attention to employee mental health and work-life balance is evident through resources aimed at stress reduction, anxiety management, and overall well-being.
Working hours are accommodating to those who value early starts without the demands of evening or night shifts. Candidates should be prepared for a fast-paced environment and flexible scheduling, including varied hours and weekend shifts. Physical demands include standing, sitting, bending, lifting, and moving intermittently, reflecting the active and dynamic nature of bakery work. The company values equal employment opportunity, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated fairly regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics.
Located at 1543 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Einstein Bros. Bagels invites those who are passionate about baking and customer service to join a company where they can truly make a difference every day by crafting delicious products and spreading joy.
Job Requirements
- must be at least 18 years or older
- must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- must be able to work varied hours and days as business dictates including early hours as early as 3am and weekends
- must be able to pass background check as applicable with local state and federal law
- possession of a current valid state issued driver’s license (preferred but only required at specific locations) and meet the driving qualifications as required by company policy
Job Qualifications
- must be at least 18 years or older
- ability to multi-task and work in fast-paced environments
- experience in baking or food preparation preferred
- strong teamwork and communication skills
- ability to work varied hours including early mornings and weekends
- good physical stamina to handle intermittent lifting, bending, and standing
Job Duties
- arrive early to bake and prepare fresh bagels and pastries
- stock the bagel wall and pastry case with quality products
- assist with order taking and sandwich making
- maintain a clean and safe store environment
- provide excellent guest service
- work collaboratively with team members
- ensure compliance with health and safety standards
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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