Bakery Specialist: Fresh Cakes, Breads & Pastries

Vallarta-Supermarket; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free life and AD&D insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

Legal services access

Holiday pay

Savings marketplace & credit union

Recognition programs

Job summary

Vallarta Supermarkets in Porterville, CA is seeking a dedicated Baker to safely prepare, bake, and finish a range of breads, cakes, pastries, and specialty items, including traditional Mexican and Central American recipes. The baker will ensure quality, appearance, and freshness while delivering friendly customer service.

You will greet customers, assist with orders, monitor ovens, stock displays, follow safety rules, and mentor teammates in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Baker prepares, bakes, and finishes cakes, breads, pastries and other baked goods.
• Provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Mentor coworkers and support department operations.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Experience with Mexican, Central American, and American pastries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with bakery and cake orders.
• Prepare doughs, batters, and mixtures; monitor oven and proofer temperatures.
• Stock, rotate, and display baked goods; promote sales.
• Follow bakery safety, sanitation, and health code regulations.
• Assist teammates and maintain a clean, organized department.
• Pack, weigh, price merchandise and manage waste.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Baking methods

Bakery equipment

Basic math skills

Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Vallarta Supermarkets in Porterville, CA is seeking a dedicated Baker to safely prepare, bake, and finish a range of breads, cakes, pastries, and specialty items, including traditional Mexican and Central American recipes. The baker will ensure quality, appearance, and freshness while delivering friendly customer service.

You will greet customers, assist with orders, monitor ovens, stock displays, follow safety rules, and mentor teammates in a fast-paced environment.