Assistant Baker

Nothing Bundt Cakes; Queen Creek (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cake discounts

No late nights

Job summary

Nothing Bundt Cakes in Queen Creek, AZ is seeking an Assistant Baker to support daily cake production and ensure recipe consistency. You will help prepare ingredients, operate bakery equipment, and maintain clean, organized workspaces on a fast-paced shift.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork, with opportunities to enjoy employee cake discounts, friendly colleagues, and a positive community presence.

Qualifications

• No formal education required; prior baking or food service experience is a plus.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Follows proprietary recipes and cake production methods with precision and meets productivity goals.
• Uses measuring instruments, mixers, ovens and other tools to bake cakes.
• Prepares raw ingredients and equipment for baking, places pans in the oven and monitors baking.
• Assists with daily baking and production flow.

Skills

Reading recipes

Physical stamina

Understanding instructions

Attention to measurements

Tools

Ovens operation

Commercial mixers

Bakery equipment

Job description

At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Assistant Baker is at the heart of it all.

Dedicated to perfecting the craft, you are able to support the Bakery because you see beauty in raw ingredients and strive for consistency when you make our guests’ favorite recipes. You’ll make the cakes that make people’s days, so you’ll get to enjoy yours as well.

• We have great operating hours – no late nights!
• Cake discounts. Yummm!
• This job is fun. It’s literally a piece of cake!
• This is a great place to make new friends!
• We love to celebrate and bring joy to the community.

Accountabilities/Duties:

• Follows NbC proprietary recipes and cake production methods with precision and achieves productivity goals.
• Effectively utilizes measuring instruments, commercial-grade mixers and ovens, and other tools to bake cakes.
• Assists baker with accurately preparing raw ingredients and equipment for baking places cake pans into a hot oven and monitors the baking process.
• Assists baker with daily baking and production flow and processes
• Adheres to the proper packaging, labeling, and storage of baked cakes as well as product rotation standards, and maintains baking and refrigeration logs.
• Cleans, sanitizes and restocks workstation and assists baker to ensure all baking supplies are sufficiently prepared for the next shift.
• Complies with all health and safety guidelines and NbC policies and procedures, including strict adherence to dress code and personal hygiene.
• Maintains a consistent work attendance and punctuality record.

Core Values and Competencies:

• Servant’s Heart
  • Goes above and beyond to support the team or guest, and is reliable, trustworthy, and responsive.
  • Keeps the good of the team or guest ahead of personal interests or gain.
  • Displays humility and empathy in interactions with others.
• Spirit of a Champion
  • Demonstrates pride in responsibilities, an intense drive, and a passion to succeed.
  • Takes initiative and 100% ownership of responsibilities, with zero excuses for issues within direct control.
  • Operates with a strong sense of urgency and adheres to NbC brand standards.
• Genuine Connections
  • Projects warmth, enthusiasm, and optimism that attracts others.
  • Builds positive, productive relationships with all team members.
  • Listens actively and communicates openly, clearly, and respectfully.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Is able to understand written and oral directions, interpret instructional documents such as recipes, operating procedures, and health and safety rules, and apply knowledge to perform job responsibilities.
  • o Please note that NbC recipes are available in English and Spanish.
• Understands basic units of measurement used in the U.S.
• Has the ability to perform repetitious, physical tasks that require the strength to lift items of moderate to heavy weight (as much as 50 pounds) and stand for extended periods of time.
• Is able to operate commercial-grade ovens and other bakery equipment and work adjacent to a high-heat source.
• Is meticulous about using exact measurements, paying strict attention to timing, and working on a tight, fast-paced production schedule.
• Can evaluate products, processes, information, and surroundings to determine compliance with standards.
• Possesses the discipline and attention to detail to strictly adhere to health and safety practices and work environment standards.
• Is diligent, organized, and self-motivated, with the ability to operate independently with minimal supervision.

Education, Certifications, and Work Experience Requirements:

• Applicants must be 16 years of age or older.
• While no formal education or work experience is required, previous experience as a Baker or in another operational support role at a bakery, restaurant, or food service environment is a plus.

Work Availability:

Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on changing business demands.

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