Baker — Fresh Bakes, Flexible Hours

Albertsons Companies; Orinda (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive work culture

Competitive wages paid weekly

Flexible work schedules

Associate discounts

Leaders invested in training

Health and welfare benefits

Vacation / Paid Time Off

Job summary

Albertsons Companies Inc. is seeking a Bakery Associate to prepare a variety of breads, pastries, cakes, and desserts following established recipes. You will measure, mix, shape, and bake products while decorating specialty items and ensuring consistent quality.

You will maintain a clean workspace, rotate and label ingredients, and keep cases well-stocked and visually appealing. Customer questions and special orders are handled with friendly, efficient service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills to assist customers and handle questions
• Experience with preparing breads, pastries, and desserts using recipes and techniques
• Ability to follow recipes accurately and maintain quality
• Ability to prioritize tasks and keep a clean, organized workspace
• Knowledge of proper food handling and safety procedures
• Collaborative teamwork to support bakery operations
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with changing production needs
• Safe operation of mixers, ovens and bakery equipment
• Physical ability to stand long periods and lift/move items

Responsibilities

• Prepare breads, pastries, cakes, and desserts according to recipes
• Measure, mix, shape and bake products to ensure consistency
• Decorate cakes and specialty items
• Maintain clean, safe work area and rotate-label ingredients
• Assist customers with product questions and special orders
• Support daily bakery production planning and staffing

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Baking & Production Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Organization & Time Management

Food Safety Awareness

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Technical & Equipment Use

Physical Capability

Job description

Albertsons Companies Inc. is seeking a Bakery Associate to prepare a variety of breads, pastries, cakes, and desserts following established recipes. You will measure, mix, shape, and bake products while decorating specialty items and ensuring consistent quality.

You will maintain a clean workspace, rotate and label ingredients, and keep cases well-stocked and visually appealing. Customer questions and special orders are handled with friendly, efficient service in a fast-paced environment.