BAKER

Texas A&M University, located in College Station, Texas, is a renowned public research university known for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. Within this vibrant academic environment, the university partners with Chartwells Higher Ed, a division of Compass Group, to offer quality food services on campus. Chartwells is dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences, emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. As part of this commitment, they are seeking to hire full-time Bakers to join their culinary team immediately. This role is based at the university's main address at 1600 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843, and applications are accepted online only, reflecting a streamlined hiring process aimed at attracting qualified candidates efficiently. The work schedule for this position is full-time and flexible, with hours and days that may vary and additional details provided during the interview process. This role offers a competitive pay range from $16.00 to $19.00 per hour, reflecting the university's and Chartwells' dedication to rewarding skilled professionals.

The role of a full-time Baker at Texas A&M University involves preparing a wide variety of baked goods, including breads, pies, cakes, cookies, and other pastries, according to established recipes and production specifications. Bakers play a critical role in ensuring the culinary operations support both daily service and catering events by assisting in production planning to meet consumption demands. The position requires at least two years of professional baking experience, underscoring the need for proficiency in baking techniques and a solid understanding of food safety and quality standards. Bakers are also responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of their workstations, equipment, and utensils, adhering to all corporate, OSHA, and food safety regulations. Interaction with customers is part of the job, requiring friendly and effective communication skills to address and resolve any complaints, thereby enhancing the overall dining experience on campus. This position supports the continuous operation of Texas A&M's food services throughout the academic calendar, with possible variations during winter and summer breaks. Chartwells Higher Ed offers a supportive work environment where employees are valued and empowered, with opportunities for training, development, and career growth embedded in the organizational culture. Additionally, the company offers various benefits including health and wellness programs, retirement plans, and flexible spending accounts, making it an attractive employment opportunity for those passionate about baking and food service in an educational setting.