Baker

Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the daily experiences of the people it serves. Operating across multiple sectors including food services, facilities management, and catering, Sodexo partners with clients to provide integrated solutions that enhance workplace, school, healthcare, and community environments worldwide. With a strong focus on diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being, Sodexo fosters a culture where every employee is treated with respect and valued for their unique contributions. The company believes in creating a better everyday for everyone, underpinning its operations with social, economic, and environmental responsibility.

As a Baker at Sodexo, specifically serving the ADLAI E. STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL location, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality baked goods that meet Sodexo's culinary standards. This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $16.50 to $18.00 per hour, with varying shifts and open availability preferred. The role requires preparation of a variety of baked items, including breads, rolls, muffins, biscuits, cakes, and pastries, strictly following Sodexo recipes and production schedules. As part of your daily duties, you will be responsible for measuring ingredients accurately, mixing doughs and batters, regulating oven temperatures, and ensuring that all products are baked to perfection in terms of both taste and appearance.

You will also manage the setup and stocking of the bake shop area, maintain proper storage and rotation of products, and ensure the bakery is kept clean and organized. Attention to detail is crucial as you accommodate special requests and maintain high standards so that only top-quality bakery items leave the kitchen. The physical demands of the position include significant walking, standing for extended periods, and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. This role requires manual dexterity and the ability to use your senses of taste and smell to ensure product excellence.

Working at Sodexo means you’ll join a supportive and flexible team with access to ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. The company offers a broad range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) savings plans, and employee discount programs. Certain locations may provide additional perks such as free shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, transportation support, and parking.

Sodexo embraces a culture of belonging where every employee can be themselves and contribute ideas in an inclusive environment. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about baking, looking to grow within a reputable and values-driven organization, while making a meaningful impact by enhancing the dining experience of students and staff.