BAKER (FULL TIME)

Bon Apetit Management Company is a leading foodservice provider operating over 1,000 cafes across the United States, serving corporations, universities, museums, and a number of public restaurants. The company is renowned for its commitment to socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, which includes choices such as sustainable seafood and cage-free eggs. With a strong emphasis on cooking everything from scratch using fresh, local ingredients, Bon Apetit combines high-quality food production with sustainable business practices. Bon Apetit is part of the larger Compass Group, globally recognized for its leadership in the foodservice industry and its dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The company boasts a vibrant workplace culture focused on growth and opportunity for its associates.

This full-time Baker position is located at Expedia, 1201 Amgen Court West in Seattle, Washington. The scheduled hours for this role run primarily during early mornings, with shifts from 5:00 am to 1:00 pm or 4:00 am to 12:00 pm on variable days, accommodating the production needs of the day. This role comes with a competitive fixed hourly rate of $22.50, reflecting Bon Apetit's commitment to offering attractive wages in conjunction with comprehensive benefits. Candidates will be required to apply online as part of the streamlined recruitment process.

As a Baker at Bon Apetit, you will be entrusted with preparing a wide variety of baked goods such as breads, pies, cakes, cookies, and pastries according to precise recipes and production specifications. Your work will be essential to meeting daily production requirements and supporting catering and service schedules. The role demands a keen eye for food quality, presentation, and safety standards. You will be responsible for maintaining sanitation and organization of your workstation and equipment, handling food items with care following all safety regulations, and managing inventory levels to ensure steady supply without waste.

The position requires a minimum of one year of baking experience, ensuring that applicants have practical skills and knowledge in food preparation and handling. Bakers at Bon Apetit also engage with customers, addressing any complaints with professionalism and ensuring the highest level of customer service. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will need to maintain calm and efficiency during peak production and service times, demonstrating strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Bon Apetit prides itself on its inclusive culture, welcoming diversity of thought and inviting applicants from all walks of life to join their team. The company also offers extensive benefits packages for full-time employees, including health insurance options like medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement plans, flexible spending accounts, and employee assistance programs. Associates receive access to unique perks such as associate shopping programs, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and voluntary insurances related to critical illness, accidents, hospital stays, and legal services.

Embarking on a career with Bon Apetit means joining an organization dedicated not only to excellent foodservice but also to associate development and making a positive difference in the community. You will have opportunities to grow professionally while contributing to a company that values sustainable food sourcing, social responsibility, and a supportive workplace environment.