Baker FT

Career Opportunities with Vallarta Supermarkets A great place to work. Share with friends or Subscribe! Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities? Join our team! Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available. At Vallarta Supermarkets,we're more than just a grocery store,we're a vibrant part of the communities we serve.We're seeking friendly, service-oriented individuals who take pride in delivering extraordinary customer experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, festive environment. If you're passionate about fresh, quality baked goods and love making people smile,we'll love to meet you! About the Role The Bakeris responsible forsafely and efficiently preparing, baking, and finishing cakes, breads, pastries, and specialty baked goods, including traditional Mexican and Central American recipes. Bakers ensure consistency in quality, appearance, and freshness, while providing exceptional customer service and supporting Vallarta Supermarkets' high standards for safety and cleanliness. WhatYou'llDo Customer Service: Greet customers with a smile and assist with bakery and cake orders in-store or by phone. Baking & Preparation: Prepare doughs, batters, and mixtures for breads, cakes, and pastries; monitor oven and proofer temperatures to ensure consistent quality. Merchandising: Stock and rotate baked goods, maintain attractive displays, and promote sales through suggestive selling. Food Safety: Follow Vallarta's Bakery Safety Program, practice proper sanitation, and comply with health code regulations. Teamwork: Assist coworkers, report unsafe acts or equipment, and support a clean, organized, and friendly department environment. Operations: Accurately pack, weigh, and price merchandise; minimize waste; transport products to and from coolers and storage areas. Other Duties: Support department needs by cleaning equipment, maintaining countertops, and performing additional tasks as assigned. Physical Requirements Stand and walk for long periods(6-8 hours/day). Frequently bend neck/waist, squat, twist, and reach above/below shoulders. Frequent grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine hand manipulation. Lift and carry up to 25 lbs.frequentlyand up to 50 lbs. occasionally (e.g., flour, sugar, boxes). Work near bakery equipment and in environments with varying temperatures and humidity. May be required to perform tasks at elevated levels (placing or retrieving items). WhatWe'reLooking For Friendly, customer-focused attitude with leadership skills. Knowledge of baking methods and ingredients (Mexican, Central American, and American pastries, etc.). Experience using bakery equipment, ovens, and tools. Ability to manage in a fast-paced environment and mentor others. Basic computer and math skills (Excel, Word, Outlook). Basic understanding of English language. Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Fast-paced retail setting with direct customer interaction. Exposure to perishable products, bakery equipment, and changing temperatures. Must work flexible schedule: afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Full-Time Team Members Free $25,000 Basic Life and AD&D Insurance. 401(k) Retirement Plan. Paid vacation. Access to legal services. Premium pay for holidays. Savings marketplace & credit union membership. Recognition programs (birthdays, years of service, spirit days, etc.). At Vallarta Supermarkets, we believe our culture drives execution. If you're a team player with a passion for baking, quality, and service, we invite you to apply today to join our bakery team as a Baker! Explore Exciting Job Opportunities We offer positions to match your lifestyle and career goals. Whetheryou’reseeking part-time or full-time, Vallarta Supermarkets provides a dynamic and rewarding workplace with?real opportunities for growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vallarta-Supermarkets