Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.75
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Paid holidays
employee discount
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Opportunities for advancement
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Sodexo is a global leader in integrated food services and facilities management, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and communities. Partnering with clients across diverse sectors, including education, healthcare, corporate, and sports venues, Sodexo provides high-quality food service, catering, and maintenance solutions designed to create memorable experiences for customers and employees alike. As a company, Sodexo emphasizes fairness, respect, and inclusivity in the workplace, fostering a culture where employees feel valued, heard, and empowered to thrive. By embracing diversity and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, gender, or background, Sodexo is committed to building a better life for everyone it serves.

The Baker position at Sodexo, based at Texas Christian University, offers a full-time opportunity for skilled individuals passionate about baking and delivering excellence in pastry and bakery products. This role is essential in maintaining the highest culinary standards by preparing a wide range of baked goods such as breads, rolls, muffins, biscuits, cakes, and pastries, all from scratch following precise recipes and production schedules. The position demands attention to detail, adherence to quality controls including proper temperature regulation and timing, and upkeep of the baking environment to ensure cleanliness and organization. Bakers are expected to support the overall guest experience by ensuring that every baked item meets Sodexo's quality and presentation criteria.

Working at Sodexo means more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven organization where your contributions make a real impact. The role requires flexibility with varying shifts and open availability, reflecting the dynamic nature of food service operations within a university setting. Walmart provides competitive pay at $16.75 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, medical and dental insurance, vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), and workforce discounts. Additional site-specific perks may include free meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation assistance.

Candidates will find that Sodexo supports their growth through ongoing training and advancement opportunities, enabling them to build a rewarding career within the company. The physical demands of the Baker role include standing or walking for extended periods, lifting moderate weights, and some manual dexterity. The ability to follow safety and sanitary standards is critical to ensure excellence and safety in all baked products. Sodexo encourages applicants who are committed to punctuality, quality, and teamwork and are eager to contribute to a vibrant work environment.

Overall, Sodexo's Baker position at Texas Christian University represents a fulfilling career path for individuals who enjoy culinary arts, desire a supportive and flexible workplace, and want to be part of a globally respected company devoted to improving everyday lives.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma GED or equivalent experience
  • 0 to 1 more years of related work experience
  • Ability to walk or stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally
  • Must show punctuality and regular attendance
  • Ability to follow safety and hygiene standards
  • Capable of handling physical demands of the job

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma GED or equivalent experience
  • 0 to 1 more years of related work experience
  • Experience in a specialized bakery or pastry role preferred

Job Duties

  • Check daily production schedules and follow Sodexo recipes to prepare a variety of baked items from scratch such as breads rolls muffins biscuits cakes and pastries
  • Accurately weigh and measure ingredients mix doughs and batters by hand or mixer shape and cut dough and bake items to perfection
  • Regulate oven temperatures monitor baking times and ensure all products are prepared held and served at correct temperatures
  • Set up and stock the bake shop area maintain proper storage rotation labeling and dating of all products and keep the bakery clean and organized
  • Pay close attention to detail accommodate special requests and ensure only high-quality baked items leave the kitchen
  • Make significant walking or other means of mobility
  • Use hands to finger handle feel reach with hands and arms and taste or smell
  • Walk or stand for extended periods of time throughout the entire duration of a shift which may exceed 8 hours
  • Reach bend stoop push and/or pull and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 50 pounds
  • Attend work and show for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
  • Perform other duties as assigned depending on business necessities and client requirements

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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