Baker - Fresh Pastries, Fast-Paced & Customer-Focused

Vallarta-Supermarkets; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free life and AD&D insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid vacation

Access to legal services

Premium pay for holidays

Savings marketplace & credit union

Recognition programs

Job summary

Vallarta Supermarkets is seeking a dedicated Baker to safely and efficiently prepare, bake, and finish cakes, breads, pastries, and specialty baked goods, including traditional recipes. You will ensure quality, appearance, and freshness while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.

You will greet customers, assist with orders, monitor ovens, stock displays, and follow safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused attitude and ability to lead a team.
• Experience with bakery operations and customer interaction.
• Basic computer and math skills (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Willingness to work afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with bakery and cake orders in-store or by phone.
• Prepare doughs, batters, and mixtures; monitor oven temperatures for consistency.
• Stock and rotate baked goods; maintain attractive displays and promote sales.
• Follow bakery safety program; maintain sanitation and health code compliance.
• Assist coworkers; report unsafe acts and keep a clean, organized department.
• Pack, weigh, price merchandise; minimize waste and transport items as needed.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Excel

Word

Outlook

English proficiency

Tools

Bakery equipment

Ovens

Proofer

Job description

Vallarta Supermarkets is seeking a dedicated Baker to safely and efficiently prepare, bake, and finish cakes, breads, pastries, and specialty baked goods, including traditional recipes. You will ensure quality, appearance, and freshness while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.

You will greet customers, assist with orders, monitor ovens, stock displays, and follow safety protocols.