Bakery Associate - Baker/Cake Decorator Gardena

85C Bakery Cafe; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal plan

Free tea

20% off products off duty

Employee referral program incentive

Accelerated career advancement

Fun work environment

Job summary

85C Bakery Cafe in Gardena, CA seeks talented Bakers and Cake Decorator Associates for a customer-focused role. Responsibilities include baking bread, decorating cakes, and preparing drinks while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.

The position requires a High School diploma or higher, some fast-food/retail experience, and ServSafe certification. Availability for at least 20 hours weekly, including weekends and holidays, is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or higher required.
• Fast-food or retail experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Clear verbal English communication required.
• Excellent work ethic and teamwork concepts.
• Health Department regulations enforcement and ServSafe certification required.
• Availability to work at least 20 hours per week; weekend/holiday availability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customers with service beyond expectations.
• Make memorable connections and ensure each guest has the best experience.
• Work in teamwork with store management to deliver outstanding service.
• Bake bread, decorate cakes, and make drinks as assigned.
• Cross-train in Bread, Cake, POS, and Bar departments.
• Be punctual and adhere to company policies.

Skills

Fast-food experience

Organizational skills

multitask

Verbal English communication

Teamwork concepts

ServSafe certified

Education

High School diploma or higher

Job description

Job Location: Gardena, CA. Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time. Shift: Any. Travel Percentage: None. Education Level: High School. Salary Range: $20.00-$20.50 per hour.

We are currently seeking talented Bakers and Cake Decorator Associates who are committed to exceptional customer service, detail-oriented craftsmanship, and willing to grow rapidly with 85C Bakery Cafe.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide customers with a level of service beyond their expectations, while showing sensitivity to individual needs.
• Make a memorable connection and commit to making each guest’s experience the best.
• Work in teamwork, following direction and collaborating with the store management team to deliver outstanding service and create an uplifting work environment for both employees and customers.
• Perform job-specific duties including baking bread, decorating cakes, and making drinks.
• Cross‑train in each department (Bread, Cake, POS, Bar).
• Be on time for all scheduled shifts and adhere to all company policies and guidelines.
• Work hard and enjoy the job.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or higher.
• Fast‑food or retail experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Acceptable verbal English communication skills.
• Excellent work ethic and teamwork concepts.
• Enforce Health Department Regulations and be ServSafe certified.
• Available to work at least 20 hours a week; weekend and holiday availability strongly preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Physical Demands

This position requires moderate physical activity, including moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting. The role involves nearly continuous standing and walking, repetitive hand motions, and reaching overhead. Employees may be exposed to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Duties may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

We offer a free meal plan, free tea, 20% off products off duty, an employee referral program monetary incentive, accelerated career advancement, and a fun work environment.