BAKER (FULL TIME)

Bon Appetit Management Company is a leading foodservice provider operating more than 1,000 cafes across the United States. These cafes serve a diverse clientele including corporations, universities, museums, and select public restaurants. Committed to socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, Bon Appetit is known for its dedication to sustainability, such as utilizing sustainable seafood and cage-free eggs. The company prides itself on cooking all meals from scratch using fresh, local ingredients, aiming to provide delicious and ethically prepared food to all its customers. This commitment to quality and sustainability reflects the company's broader mission to make a positive impact in the community and foodservice industry.

The Baker position at Bon Appetit is a full-time opportunity based at Edwards Lifesciences, located at 1462 Alton Parkway, Irvine, CA 92614. This role focuses on preparing a wide variety of baked goods that meet the company’s high standards for quality and presentation. The schedule is Monday through Friday with early morning hours that may vary, allowing employees to engage in a consistent work routine while supporting the daily production needs. The hourly pay range for this position is from $19.50 to $20.00, reflecting competitive wages for skilled bakers in the area. Additionally, Bon Appetit offers an internal employee referral bonus program, encouraging current employees to refer qualified candidates.

As a Baker with Bon Appetit, you will play an essential role in the food production process by baking breads, pies, cakes, cookies, and other pastries according to detailed recipes and production sheets. This position requires someone who not only has previous baking experience but also understands the importance of adhering to food safety regulations and sanitation standards. The role requires meticulous care in food preparation, portion control, and equipment cleanliness to ensure every product served meets company and health department standards.

Working with Bon Appetit also offers an environment where employee welfare is prioritized, with numerous benefits available to full-time associates. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life and disability coverage. Employees also have access to wellness programs, retirement plans, and various voluntary benefits like pet insurance and legal services. Bon Appetit supports its employees through flexible spending accounts and commuter benefits, making it a supportive and attractive employer in the foodservice industry.

Furthermore, Bon Appetit values diversity, equity, and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. They encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply, affirming their commitment to a fair hiring process and workplace. This Baker position offers an excellent chance for anyone with baking experience to join a respected company, grow their career in the culinary field, and contribute positively to a reputable and forward-thinking organization. The company also provides ongoing training and opportunities for growth, fostering both personal and professional development within the foodservice community.