Assistant Baker-Dulles/Reston-Herndon

Nothing Bundt Cakes; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Nothing Bundt Cakes is seeking an Assistant Baker to join our Sterling, VA bakery team. You will support the Baker in creating consistent, high‑quality cakes using established recipes and safe food‑handling practices.

You’ll help with prep, mixing, baking, and packaging to ensure guest orders are met on time and to our standards. You’ll be trained on our production methods and food safety standards, with opportunities to grow your skills and advance within the bakery.

Qualifications

• No formal degrees required; ability to follow recipes and maintain cleanliness.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Good teamwork and communication with Bakers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Follow NbC recipes and cake production methods with precision.
• Use measuring tools, mixers, and ovens to bake cakes.
• Prepare raw ingredients and stage cake pans for the oven.
• Assist Baker with daily baking and production flow.

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

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.

Here are a few reasons working here is so sweet:

• Generous Starting Salary plus an opportunity to participate in our Medical benefits and 401K plan after 90 days!
• Enjoy your evenings and Sundays: We close earlier than most food service jobs and only work on Sundays a couple days per year.
• We offer flexible work schedules.
• We’re keeping it casual. T-shirts and sneakers are where it’s at!
• Cake discounts. Yummm!
• This job is fun. It’s literally a piece of cake!
• This is a great place to make new friends!
• It smells great in here, all the time, and you will too!
• You’ll get trained. Not only on crafting cake, but on growing your career.

The Nothing Bundt Cakes (NbC) Assistant Baker partners with the Baker to ensure that cakes of the highest quality are consistently created for our guests and contributes to superior service by meeting production demands. Following strict proprietary recipes, NbC production methods, and food safety standards, the Assistant Baker helps the Baker perform the repeated baking process for our delicious cakes offered in a variety of flavors and sizes. The Assistant Baker embodies NbC core values and demonstrates a strong commitment to excellence and efficiency in the workplace.

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.