Food City Baker - Main & Stapley Dr

Bashas is a well-established grocery store chain recognized for its dedication to community nourishment and delivering quality food products. Known for a customer-centric approach and a strong commitment to food safety and sanitation, Bashas operates multiple stores that offer an array of fresh bakery and grocery items. As a reputable retailer in the food industry, Bashas ensures that its employees work in a supportive, fun environment where they can contribute to the local community while developing their skills and growing their careers. The Baker position at Bashas is a vital role within the Bakery department, primarily responsible for producing a wide variety of bakery products while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. This role is designed for individuals who possess strong technical baking skills as well as customer service acumen. Bakers at Bashas actively participate in the full production cycle—from mixing and weighing ingredients to baking, decorating, and merchandising the finished products. They are tasked with delivering visually appealing, fresh bakery items that meet the company’s recipes and quality benchmarks. In addition to the technical baking duties, the Baker plays a crucial role in inventory management by assisting with ordering, receiving, and controlling stock levels to minimize shrinkage and ensure product availability. They manage the bakery display, ensuring pricing, signage, and product placement comply with company standards and contribute to an attractive, customer-friendly shopping experience. The role requires excellent organizational skills to maintain a clean, neat, and sanitary work environment, which includes production areas, storage, and walk-in coolers. This position also involves customer-facing responsibilities where the Baker must provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance while working in a fast-paced, sometimes physically demanding environment. The Baker will help with the wrapping, boxing, weighing, and slicing of bakery products and collaborate closely with decorators for personalized cakes and other specialty items. Bashas emphasizes team collaboration and encourages its Bakers to be proactive, responsible, and safety-conscious professionals. Working at Bashas as a Baker offers an opportunity to hone baking expertise while enjoying a range of benefits such as competitive weekly pay, health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision, as well as retirement plans and tuition reimbursement programs. The role is suitable for candidates who are at least 18 years old and able to meet the physical demands of standing, lifting, pushing, and bending throughout their shifts. Bashas strives to foster a nurturing and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive and make meaningful contributions to enriching their communities through quality food service.