
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.00 - $22.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
learn to live online coaching
401K with company match
competitive pay
no evening or night shifts
Cash and credit card tips
Job Description
Einstein Bros. Bagels is a renowned American bakery chain specializing in fresh bagels and a variety of breakfast items. Established in 1995, the company has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality baked goods and exceptional customer service, becoming a beloved neighborhood staple for breakfast lovers. Known for its commitment to quality and freshness, Einstein Bros. Bagels operates numerous store locations across the United States, serving both classic and innovative bagel-based dishes to its diverse clientele. The company prides itself not just on the deliciousness of its products but also on creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests and employees alike feel valued and comfortable. \n\nEinstein Bros. Bagels offers a family-friendly work environment that emphasizes work-life balance. The bakeries operate with early morning shifts and close by 2 PM, ensuring that employees do not have to work evenings or late nights. This policy reflects the company’s dedication to maintaining a healthy balance between professional and personal life, allowing team members to enjoy important life events without sacrifice. \n\nThe role of Baker at Einstein Bros. Bagels is a vital position that contributes directly to the company’s signature product — fresh, delicious bagels. Bakers are the backbone of the operation, starting their day as early as 3 AM to prepare and bake bagels that meet the company’s quality standards. This role requires not only technical baking skills but also a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to excellence. The Baker’s responsibilities include preparing dough mixtures, operating baking equipment, monitoring product quality, and presenting finished products attractively in the bakery cases. \n\nIn addition to baking duties, Bakers play an essential role in supporting the overall customer experience by assisting with tasks such as order taking, sandwich making, and maintaining a clean, safe store environment. Collaboration and teamwork are emphasized to ensure that every customer leaves satisfied with the product and service. Working as a Baker at Einstein Bros. Bagels offers a meaningful opportunity to develop baking expertise, grow professionally within the company, and become part of a team that values positivity and shared joy. \n\nThis position offers an hourly rate between $20.00 and $22.00, dependent on location and experience, with the starting wage subject to local and state minimum wage laws. Additional benefits include paid time off, an employee assistance program offering free therapy and financial advising, and participation in a 401K plan with company match. The role demands physical activity such as standing, bending, lifting, and moving during work hours, which can be managed with or without reasonable accommodations. Bakers must be able to work varied shifts including early mornings and weekends, and a background check is required in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. \n\nLocated at 15721 Bernardo Heights Pkwy Ste G, San Diego, California, this opportunity offers a competitive and supportive working environment for those passionate about baking and customer service. If you enjoy making people’s mornings better and wish to rise in your career like the bagels you bake, Einstein Bros. Bagels invites you to join their team and be part of a company that values excellence, balance, and community.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years or older
- Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to work varied hours and days including early mornings and weekends
- Must be able to pass background check as applicable with local, state, and federal law
- Possession of a current, valid, state issued driver’s license preferred and meet company driving qualifications if required
- Ability to stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during working hours
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous baking or food preparation experience a plus
- Ability to work early morning shifts starting as early as 3 AM
- Strong multitasking skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Commitment to maintaining safety and cleanliness standards
Job Duties
- Prepare and bake fresh bagels daily
- Stock the bagel wall and pastry case to ensure quality product availability
- Assist with guest service including order taking and sandwich making
- Maintain a clean and safe store environment
- Collaborate as a team member to uphold food and beverage quality standards
- Operate baking equipment and monitor baking times and temperatures
- Follow safety and sanitation guidelines
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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