Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
Cash and credit card tips
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
learn to live online coaching
401K with company match
work-life balance with no evening or night shifts

Job Description

Einstein Bros. Bagels is a well-established bakery brand that has been delighting customers with fresh, daily-baked bagels since 1995. As a leader in the breakfast segment, Einstein Bros. Bagels has built a reputation not only for delivering the best breakfast in the neighborhood but also for cultivating an atmosphere that promotes happiness and community bonding. The company believes in spreading joy through its product and interactions, encouraging laughter, smiles, and shared moments over a delicious bagel. With a strong commitment to work-life balance, the company ensures its stores close at 2 PM so that employees never miss important personal moments like dance recitals or concerts. Joining Einstein Bros. means becoming part of a team that values both quality products and quality of life for its employees.

The Baker role at Einstein Bros. Bagels is a vital position that directly contributes to the company’s core product - the bagel. Bakers are the heart and soul of the bakery, starting their shifts as early as 3 AM to prepare the freshest bagels that customers love. The position requires dedication to crafting high-quality bagels and pastries while maintaining efficient operations. Bakers play a critical role in ensuring the bagel wall and pastry case are fully stocked with fresh products for each shift. In addition to baking duties, Bakers are part of a collaborative team that provides excellent guest service by assisting with order taking and sandwich making. Maintaining store cleanliness and safety is also a key responsibility, as a clean environment supports both employee wellbeing and customer satisfaction.

Working as a Baker at Einstein Bros. is not just about the craft. It is an opportunity to grow within a supportive environment that values every team member's contribution. Employees enjoy competitive pay with the added benefit of cash and credit card tips, ensuring their hard work is rewarded. The company also offers paid time off and an Employee Assistance Program featuring free therapy, financial advising, and legal services to support employees’ overall wellbeing. Furthermore, Bakers can benefit from Learn To Live, an online life coaching program designed to help manage stress and anxiety. A 401K plan with company match rounds out the robust benefits package. The work schedule respects personal time, with no evenings or night shifts required.

Einstein Bros. Bagels is committed to equal employment opportunities, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace free from discrimination. The company welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and ensures employment decisions are based solely on qualifications. The physical demands of the Baker position include sitting, standing, bending, lifting, and moving intermittently throughout the workday, which may be accommodated to meet individual needs. Enjoy a dynamic and rewarding workday where you contribute to making mornings better for customers while building your career with a respected and caring company at an accessible location in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years or older
  • ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
  • availability to work varied hours including early mornings and weekends
  • ability to pass background check as applicable
  • possession of a current valid state driver’s license as required by location
  • physical ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently
  • willingness to adhere to company policies and standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior bakery or food service experience is a plus
  • ability to work early morning hours starting as early as 3 AM
  • strong teamwork and communication skills
  • attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • basic food safety knowledge

Job Duties

  • Prepare bagels and other bakery items early in the morning
  • stock the bagel wall and pastry case to ensure product availability
  • assist with order taking and sandwich making
  • maintain cleanliness and safety of the store environment
  • collaborate with team members to provide excellent guest service
  • uphold quality standards for food and beverages served
  • support inventory management and stock rotation

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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