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  • Restaurant & Bakery Baker

    Perkins Restaurant & Bakery-Cyhawk Hospitality 4.0company rating

    Baker job in Mitchellville, IA

    Perkins Restaurant is now hiring a Baker for our Perkins Restaurant in Altoona. Stop in any time to apply at: 2621 Adventureland Dr. - Altoona Benefits of working for us include: 1. Supportive ownership that believes in family 2. Closed on Christmas Day 3. Yearly anniversary checks for continued employment* 4. Free Employee Meals and family discounts* 5. Competitive wages for your experience 6. Paychecks delivered weekly 7. Flexible hours & schedules 8. Structured training program for all positions 9. Referral bonus for great employees who recruit other great employees 10. Career path that rewards you financially for your advancement within the company*Ask manager for details SUMMARY OF POSITION Prepare bakery items according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsible for helping to maintain food costs and maintain cleanliness of the kitchen at all times. Performs all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and quality of work environment as directed by Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty. POSITION ACTIVITIES AND TASKS Bake - Prepare bakery items according to Perkins standards and specifications. Label and date all trays of baked items. Observe proper food storage procedures. Ensures high standards of food safety. Display - Set up and maintain the display cases. Use proper merchandising display techniques. Work with Host and Cashier to set up samples, holiday packaging and merchandising. Clean - Follow proper sanitation procedures in the kitchen, walk-ins and dry storage areas. Keep bakery prep and storage areas clean and organized. Clean and sanitize bakery cases and display items. The Baker is responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of all bakery equipment, pans and utensils. Controls Food Cost Ensures products are accurately portioned and ensures food products are prepared as specified by recipes. Utilizes FIFO (first in first out) standards when preparing items. Maintains Cleanliness Maintains cleanliness of the kitchen, prep areas, coolers and storage areas Follows proper safety procedures and policies concerning food handling, rotation and storage Conducts line sweeps throughout the shift “Clean as you go” throughout the shift Understands OSHA requirements and health department standards Cleans all equipment on line and other areas as directed by the Kitchen manager or Manager on duty. Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction. Communicates with Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems. Etc. Keeps General Manager and Manager on Duty informed of problems and/or issues and proposes alternative solutions for consideration. Assists Team Members Preps items according to recipes and procedures Assists dishwasher with washing and restocking dishes, pots, pans and utensils Assist front of house staff with cleanliness of bakery cases Provides guest service by communicating and cooperating with the front of house staff. Disclaimer This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Perkins Corporate.
    $20k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Baker

    Hy-Vee 4.4company rating

    Baker job in Grimes, IA

    Additional Considerations (if any): * At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. Job Description: Job Title: Baker Department: Bakery FLSA: Non-Exempt General Function Responsible for baking products for orders and to replenish displays. Additionally, ensuring to always maintain a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members. Core Competencies * Partnerships * Growth mindset * Results oriented * Customer focused * Professionalism Reporting Relations Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of; Perishables, Store Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Bakery Department Manager Positions that Report to you: Apprentice Baker, Bakery Designer, Wrapper, Fryer Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store. * Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store * Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible * Assists customers by: (examples include) * escorting them to the products they're looking for * securing products that are out of reach * loading or unloading heavy items * making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests * performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience. * Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call including taking product orders. * Checks orders for the day and sets up a timeline and production schedule. * Prepares make up, bakes, and fries all department products as needed. * Reviews the status and appearance of product for freshness and pulls by stale date. * Invoices and puts away product as instructed by the department manager. * Anticipates product needs, not only for the current day but subsequent days. * Inspects incoming products quality and quantity, e.g. mispicks. * Understands the use and issues related to bakery equipment and follows up on potential maintenance issues. * Checks signage for correct labels on ad items. * Reviews department for potential safety issues, e.g. hot racks or knobs in hot water. * Operates as a lead with bakery clerks. * Prioritizes orders as per customer and department manager request; checks orders (not only special orders, but future orders for the day). * Proofs necessary items. * Pulls product from the freezer or the cooler. * Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat. * Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress. * Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines. * Reports to work when scheduled and on time. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities * Orders supplies and merchandise items for the department (except cake decorating items) as directed by the bakery manager. * Reviews current product on the shelf, re-merchandises the shelf, and throws away or recycles outdated products. * Writes the department schedule and ensures employees are at work, on time, and finds replacements when necessary, in bakery manager's absence. * Assists in other areas of store as needed. * Performs other job related duties and special projects as required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics * Must have the ability to solve practical problems; variety of variables with limited standardization; interpret instructions * Ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages * Must be able to copy data from one record to another, interview to obtain basic information, guide people and provide basic direction. Education and Experience High school or equivalent experience (department training helpful) and over six months up to one year of similar or related experience. Physical Requirements * Must be physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects. * Visual requirements include vision from more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with or without correction, color vision, depth perception, and field of vision * Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Working Conditions This position is continually exposed to flour, noise, and temperature extremes. There is frequent exposure to dampness, vibrations, equipment movement hazards, and occasional exposure to cleaning chemicals/solvents. This is a fast paced work environment with significant pressure. Equipment Used to Perform Job Mixers, proof box, ovens, sheeter, rounder, dishwasher, fryer, telephone, and intercom, cash register, label machine, shrink wrap machine, RPM, copy cake machine. Contacts Deals with customers and the general public on a daily basis, works with suppliers/vendors weekly, and deals with Federal/State Governmental or Regulatory Agencies yearly. Confidentiality Has access to confidential information including sales. Are you ready to smile, apply today. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Baker

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Baker job in West Des Moines, IA

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Position Summary: Prepares and bakes a high volume of bakery product according to Costco formulas. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $33k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Baker

    Nothing Bundt Cakes 3.7company rating

    Baker job in Ankeny, IA

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee discounts At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is at the heart of it all. Dedicated to perfecting the craft, you see beauty in raw ingredients and strive for consistency when you make our guests' favorite recipes. You'll make the cakes that make people's day, so you'll get to enjoy yours as well. Here are a few reasons working here is so sweet: Enjoy your evenings: We close earlier than most food service jobs. We offer flexible work schedules. We're keeping it casual. T-shirts and sneakers are where it's at! Cake discounts. Yummm! This job is fun. It's literally a piece of cake! This is a great place to make new friends! It smells great in here, all the time, and you will too! You'll get trained. Not only on crafting cake, but on growing your career. Apply now. Joy is the job. Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Join Our Growing Family From “Happy Birthday” to “Just Because,” Nothing Bundt Cakes is committed to bringing joy to our guests and our communities and helping make every celebration sweeter! Each bakery offers a warm and welcoming work environment with team members who embody this joy-filled brand and possess a Servant's Heart, the Spirit of a Champion and the ability to make Genuine Connections. With over 500 bakery locations in 40+ U.S states and in Canada, there's plenty of opportunity to join our family! Click here to learn more about Nothing Bundt Cakes . Employees at a franchised Nothing Bundt Cakes bakery location are employed by the franchise owner/operator and are not employees of Nothing Bundt Cakes Corporate (the franchisor). All inquiries about employment should be directed to the franchise owner/operator and not to Nothing Bundt Cakes Corporate. Each franchise owner/operator is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal law. California Applicant Privacy Policy
    $15-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Baker

    Baskin-Robbins 4.0company rating

    Baker job in Ames, IA

    Bakers are responsible for delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean environment. They work as part of a team to meet our Guests' needs and give them a reason to come back. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun-paced environment that is challenging and allows you to apply your personality and skills in a variety of ways, becoming a Baker for a Dunkin' Donuts franchisee is a great career choice. Our team is committed to making our guests' day by serving them with a great product, a smile, and heck, maybe even a joke or two. Everyone on our team, from our franchisee to our manager to our baker, works together and takes pride in doing a good job. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and work with a winning team, this is the right opportunity for you. Responsibilities Include: * Hold themselves accountable for their responsibilities on their shift. * Night, Weekend and Holiday hours required. * Adhere to schedule and arrive ready to work on time. * Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction * Adhere to Brand standards and systems, delivering quality food and beverage to each guest. * Maintain a clean and neat workstation; complete thorough cleaning of guest areas as directed. * Prepare all products following appropriate recipes and procedures. * Follow all procedures related to cash, cleanliness, food safety, and restaurant safety and security. * Comply with all restaurant, Brand, and franchisee policies. Qualifications: * Able to operate restaurant equipment (minimum age requirements may apply) * Guest Focus - anticipate and understand guests' needs and exceed their expectations. * Passion for Results - set compelling targets and deliver on commitments. * Problem Solving and Decision Making - make good decisions based on analysis, experience and judgment. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. ","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Job ID","value":"10834131"},"date Posted":"2025-12-03T22:48:03.473229+00:00","employment Type":["FULL_TIME"],"hiring Organization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Baskin Robbins","same As":"https://www.baskinrobbins.com/","logo":"https://dokumfe7mps0i.cloudfront.net/oms/15524/image/2025/4/LHUVQ_***********22/***********22.png"},"job Location":[{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","street Address":"209 Lincoln Way","address Locality":"Ames","address Region":"IA","postal Code":"50010","address Country":"US"}}],"base Salary":{"@type":"MonetaryAmount","currency":"USD","value":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","value":0,"min Value":0,"max Value":0,"unit Text":"HOUR, DAY, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR"}}} Skip to main content Skip to menu Skip to footer * Careers Overview * Working at Baskin-Robbins * Culture * Benefits & Perks * Training & Development Dunkin's cup * Purpose and Values Search Search Careers Hamburger toggle Menu Hamburger toggle Menu Close * Careers Home * Working at Baskin-Robbins * Culture * Benefits & Perks * Training & Development * Purpose and Values * Search Careers Back Baker
    $22k-29k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Deli Baker

    Pilot Company 4.0company rating

    Baker job in Pleasantville, IA

    Pay Rates Starting between: $11.60 - $15.70 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. Team members have the opportunity to build an inclusive atmosphere with their co-workers and make a better day for every type of guest - whether it's the professional driver stopping for a clean shower, the commuter grabbing their morning coffee, or the vacationer needing their go-to snack along their journey. We embrace and celebrate our diverse guests and team members, who fuel creativity, innovation, and positivity. We strive to make every stop on your career journey - and our guests' journey - a great one! Also, there are a number of opportunities to work in other roles within our travel centers and restaurants so while we may be hiring for a specific role, we always look to train and offer experience for other roles we have. We hope your next career stop is with us! Join our team and start your journey with Pilot Flying J. BENEFITS Weekly Pay 15 cent fuel discount Free daily meals $10 low-cost health plans (for full-time team members) Paid time off Family leave All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Military encouraged to apply. Job Description Prepare, package, and sell store-baked products to company standards Organize and stock work areas Prepare food to company standards by following process cards Follow food safety and handling standards and practices Qualifications Required Qualifications Incredible guest service skills and ability to maintain a guest focused culture Ability to complete accurate sales transactions Ability to cleanly and safely manage and prep food Ability to maintain processes and policies Ability to use computers, telephones, and other equipment as needed Ability to work as part of a team Preferred Qualifications Experience in a similar position ServSafe certification preferred Ability to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends, and holidays Additional Information Wellness Program Reward and Recognition Program Professional development 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid parental leave Adoption Assistance Flexible Schedule Full and Part Time positions available
    $11.6-15.7 hourly 60d ago
  • Bakery Clerk (Grand Avenue)

    Fareway Meat & Grocery

    Baker job in West Des Moines, IA

    JOB FUNCTION: As a Bakery Clerk, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our bakery department. Your expertise in assisting customers, preparing and packaging bakery products, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace is essential to our commitment in delivering high-quality baked goods. Prospective employees should be outgoing, friendly, hard-working, dependable and a team player. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide outstanding customer service Clean equipment and sanitize daily Prepare bakery products Pack and label items for sale Decorate bakery items for sale and as requested by the customer Operate oven Stock bakery items on shelves Record and report accurate inventory counts Assist all customers in their shopping Other duties as assigned BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years old or older Must be able to work Saturdays Ability to work in a fast paced environment Ability to work with others Good interpersonal skills Good verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail Basic math skills are required Previous experience is helpful but not required PHYSICAL DEMANDS: On feet up to 8+ hours per day Lifting, reaching, grasping, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting Frequently lift up to 40 pounds TYPICAL EQUIPMENT USED: Oven, proofer, bread slicer, knives, cooking equipment, scales Cardboard/Plastic baler, dishwasher WORK ENVIRONMENT: Exposure to varying temperatures BENEFITS: Sundays Off Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Flexible Scheduling Employee Discount Weekly Pay On-the-job, paid training Casual Uniforms *EOE RequiredPreferredJob Industries Retail
    $24k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bakery Clerk (Stange Road)

    Fareway Stores, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Baker job in Ames, IA

    JOB FUNCTION: As a Bakery Clerk, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our bakery department. Your expertise in assisting customers, preparing and packaging bakery products, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace is essential to our commitment in delivering high-quality baked goods. Prospective employees should be outgoing, friendly, hard-working, dependable and a team player. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide outstanding customer service * Clean equipment and sanitize daily * Prepare bakery products * Pack and label items for sale * Decorate bakery items for sale and as requested by the customer * Operate oven * Stock bakery items on shelves * Record and report accurate inventory counts * Assist all customers in their shopping * Other duties as assigned BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be at least 18 years old or older * Must be able to work Saturdays * Ability to work in a fast paced environment * Ability to work with others * Good interpersonal skills * Good verbal communication skills * Excellent attention to detail * Basic math skills are required * Previous experience is helpful but not required PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * On feet up to 8+ hours per day * Lifting, reaching, grasping, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting * Frequently lift up to 40 pounds TYPICAL EQUIPMENT USED: * Oven, proofer, bread slicer, knives, cooking equipment, scales * Cardboard/Plastic baler, dishwasher WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Exposure to varying temperatures BENEFITS: * Sundays Off * Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * Employee Discount * Weekly Pay * On-the-job, paid training * Casual Uniforms * EOE
    $26k-29k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Baker

    Bagel Brands 4.5company rating

    Baker job in Des Moines, IA

    Brand: Bruegger's BagelsBreakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Bruegger's, we've been kettle cooking our bagels and serving tradition you can taste for over 35 Years! We guarantee two things: First, we're committed to serving genuine, New York-style bagels and real, made-in-Vermont cream cheese. Second: we are committed to work-life balance for our team. Our stores close at 2pm! You will never miss that dance recital or once in a lifetime concert. Join our team! We are looking for a Baker! We wouldn't be much if we didn't have our bagels, and a bagel is only as good as the person who bakes it! The baker is first in our hearts and the first ones in our bakeries. Our Bakers arrive early (as early as 3AM) turn on a podcast or their favorite band and take care of what makes us who we are - bagels! What's a day in the life of a Baker? Our Bakers ensure quality product is available each shift by stocking the bagel wall and pastry case. We work as a team to provide excellent guest service by helping with order taking, sandwich making, etc. Our teams take pride in ensuring the quality of the food and beverages we serve; and by keeping a safe and clean store environment. Why would you want to work anywhere else? If this sounds like a place where you would enjoy coming to work, making people's mornings, and continuing to grow in your career so you can rise like one of our bagels, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: You will never have to work past 3PM (Yep, you read that right! NO EVENINGS & NO NIGHTS!) Competitive pay, plus cash and credit card tips* Paid time off** Employee Assistance Program - FREE therapy, financial advising, legal advice, etc. Learn To Live - FREE online life coaching, webinars, to help with stress, anxiety, and more 401K with company match! What we are looking for: Must be at least 18 years or older Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment Must be able to work varied hours/days as business dictates including early hours (as early as 3am depending on the restaurant) and weekends Must be able to pass background check as applicable with local, state, and federal law Possession of a current, valid, state issued driver's license (always preferred but only required at specific locations) and meet the driving qualifications as required by Company policy *Tip eligibility subject to state regulations. **Additional benefits eligibility is subject to position guidelines at time of hire. Address: | 3730 Ingersoll Ave , Des Moines, Iowa 50312 | The physical demands for this position are sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The duties of this position may change from time to time. Coffee & Bagel Brands reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the company or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. Bagel Brands is committed to providing equal employment opportunity, and fair treatment in employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender/gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, military status or any other basis in protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Bagel Brands makes employment decisions based solely on qualifications for the position.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant & Bakery Baker

    Cyhawk Hospitality

    Baker job in Altoona, IA

    Perkins Restaurant is now hiring a Baker for our Perkins Restaurant in Altoona. Stop in any time to apply at: 2621 Adventureland Dr. - Altoona Benefits of working for us include: 1. Supportive ownership that believes in family 2. Closed on Christmas Day 3. Yearly anniversary checks for continued employment* 4. Free Employee Meals and family discounts* 5. Competitive wages for your experience 6. Paychecks delivered weekly 7. Flexible hours & schedules 8. Structured training program for all positions 9. Referral bonus for great employees who recruit other great employees 10. Career path that rewards you financially for your advancement within the company*Ask manager for details SUMMARY OF POSITION Prepare bakery items according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsible for helping to maintain food costs and maintain cleanliness of the kitchen at all times. Performs all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and quality of work environment as directed by Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty. POSITION ACTIVITIES AND TASKS Bake - Prepare bakery items according to Perkins standards and specifications. Label and date all trays of baked items. Observe proper food storage procedures. Ensures high standards of food safety. Display - Set up and maintain the display cases. Use proper merchandising display techniques. Work with Host and Cashier to set up samples, holiday packaging and merchandising. Clean - Follow proper sanitation procedures in the kitchen, walk-ins and dry storage areas. Keep bakery prep and storage areas clean and organized. Clean and sanitize bakery cases and display items. The Baker is responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of all bakery equipment, pans and utensils. Controls Food Cost Ensures products are accurately portioned and ensures food products are prepared as specified by recipes. Utilizes FIFO (first in first out) standards when preparing items. Maintains Cleanliness Maintains cleanliness of the kitchen, prep areas, coolers and storage areas Follows proper safety procedures and policies concerning food handling, rotation and storage Conducts line sweeps throughout the shift “Clean as you go” throughout the shift Understands OSHA requirements and health department standards Cleans all equipment on line and other areas as directed by the Kitchen manager or Manager on duty. Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction. Communicates with Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems. Etc. Keeps General Manager and Manager on Duty informed of problems and/or issues and proposes alternative solutions for consideration. Assists Team Members Preps items according to recipes and procedures Assists dishwasher with washing and restocking dishes, pots, pans and utensils Assist front of house staff with cleanliness of bakery cases Provides guest service by communicating and cooperating with the front of house staff. DisclaimerThis position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 290 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 205 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Perkins Corporate.
    $20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Baker

    Dunkin 4.3company rating

    Baker job in Ankeny, IA

    Bakers are responsible for delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean environment. They work as part of a team to meet our Guests' needs and give them a reason to come back. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun-paced environment that is challenging and allows you to apply your personality and skills in a variety of ways, becoming a Baker for a Dunkin' Donuts franchisee is a great career choice. Our team is committed to making our guests' day by serving them with a great product, a smile, and heck, maybe even a joke or two. Everyone on our team, from our franchisee to our manager to our baker, works together and takes pride in doing a good job. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and work with a winning team, this is the right opportunity for you. Responsibilities Include: * Hold themselves accountable for their responsibilities on their shift. * Night, Weekend and Holiday hours required. * Adhere to schedule and arrive ready to work on time. * Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction * Adhere to Brand standards and systems, delivering quality food and beverage to each guest. * Maintain a clean and neat workstation; complete thorough cleaning of guest areas as directed. * Prepare all products following appropriate recipes and procedures. * Follow all procedures related to cash, cleanliness, food safety, and restaurant safety and security. * Comply with all restaurant, Brand, and franchisee policies. Qualifications: * Able to operate restaurant equipment (minimum age requirements may apply) * Guest Focus - anticipate and understand guests' needs and exceed their expectations. * Passion for Results - set compelling targets and deliver on commitments. * Problem Solving and Decision Making - make good decisions based on analysis, experience and judgment. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Deli/Bakery Team Associate

    Wal-Mart 4.6company rating

    Baker job in Indianola, IA

    Why is Walmart America's leading grocery store? Our customers tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help fresh food and grocery associates. Join our food and grocery team and you will make important decisions about the quality of fruit and vegetables our customers eat and feed to their families. * Work in our deli and you'll be on the frontlines of customer service--your smile can make the difference between a good shopping experience and a great one. * In our bakery--you'll help a family have a great meal. You won't just decorate cakes--you'll help customers celebrate special moments. * Work in our dry grocery department and you will ensure customers find the items they are looking for. No matter which fresh food or grocery area you work in, there are similarities in all departments. These include detailed cleaning of the shelves and department, checking and maintaining temperature control, verifying dates, and disposing of lesser quality food products. If you have a passion or experience with fresh food or grocery, this is the job for you.At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ************************************ Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com. * The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Pastry Baker

    Flagshipinc

    Baker job in Altoona, IA

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. 27.50 per hour27.50 per hour Job SummaryAs a representative for our company, you will responsible for dessert and pastry production (measure and mix ingredients) and baking according to recipes/guidelines. Experience with ethnic and diverse dessert variations and with some bread work experience as well. We provide creative flexibility and you would have the chance to work with a talented staff and the ability to expand your skills and resume. Benefits/Perks: No Weekends Monday to Friday; 5:30am-2:00pm Snacks and meals provided during shifts Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 12 paid holidays 401K with match Vacation and Sick days Essential Functions 1. Prepares, bakes, cooks, and serves various pastries, cookies, and breads. 2. Makes all types of desserts; sweet & savory breads(yeast/quick), cakes/cupcakes, pies, torts, flans, custards, granolas, cookies, pate a choux, cheesecakes, bars and some vegan desserts. 3. Writes menus for an array of world cuisine. 4. Responsible for food quality and presentation. 5. Prepares breads, rolls, muffins, cookies, pies, cakes, doughnuts, biscuits and other pastries, including icings and frostings, according to established recipes. 6. Reviews production schedules to determine variety and quantity of goods to bake and to assemble supplies and equipment needed for daily baking activities. 7. Spreads or sprinkles a range of various toppings on specialty baked items. 8. Shapes dough for cookies, pies and fancy pastries either by hand or by using dough rollers and cookie cutters. 9. Receives ingredients and other supplies from main kitchen and/or pantry as required for daily operations. 10. Cuts and weighs dough into uniform portions with knife or divider, molds dough into loaves or other shapes, and places in pans; proofs dough and bakes in oven using peel; inspects product for quality during and after baking and makes adjustments to processes as required. 11. Cleans and maintains work areas, utensils and equipment. 12. Detects and ensures disposition of spoiled or unattractive food, defective supplies/equipment and/or other unusual conditions. 13. Completes production sheets and other records as required. 14. May be required to prepare baked goods for special diets. 15. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Knowledge and Skills 1. Clean professional appearance 2. Baking experience is essential 3. Ability to move throughout the café and kitchen 4. Good HACCP knowledge or food ServSafe certified. 5. Sense of urgency 6. Excellent verbal skills 7. Excellent multi-tasking skills Education and Work Experience 1. High School diploma or GED 2. Culinary degree (preferred, but not required) 3. ServSafe certified preferred 4. 3-4 years minimum experience Work Environment 1. Fast paced kitchen environment 2. High sense of urgency 3. Large kitchen environment 4. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high 5. Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements such as: extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises 6. Pass a background check 7. Must be able to stand a minimum of 8 hours a day Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk, taste, smell or hear. Ability to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move a minimum of 50 pounds of office and kitchen equipment (boxes, knives etc.) and ability to safely install devices. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. (Refer to the Physical Demand Descriptions for Café, Culinary and Kitchen.) Under The Americans with Disabilities Act reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work Authorization Authorized to work in the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Flagship is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Americans with Disabilities Act Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Restaurant & Bakery Baker

    Perkins Restaurant & Bakery-Cyhawk Hospitality 4.0company rating

    Baker job in Altoona, IA

    Perkins Restaurant is now hiring a Baker for our Perkins Restaurant in Altoona. Stop in any time to apply at: 2621 Adventureland Dr. - Altoona Benefits of working for us include: 1. Supportive ownership that believes in family 2. Closed on Christmas Day 3. Yearly anniversary checks for continued employment* 4. Free Employee Meals and family discounts* 5. Competitive wages for your experience 6. Paychecks delivered weekly 7. Flexible hours & schedules 8. Structured training program for all positions 9. Referral bonus for great employees who recruit other great employees 10. Career path that rewards you financially for your advancement within the company*Ask manager for details SUMMARY OF POSITION Prepare bakery items according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsible for helping to maintain food costs and maintain cleanliness of the kitchen at all times. Performs all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and quality of work environment as directed by Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty. POSITION ACTIVITIES AND TASKS Bake - Prepare bakery items according to Perkins standards and specifications. Label and date all trays of baked items. Observe proper food storage procedures. Ensures high standards of food safety. Display - Set up and maintain the display cases. Use proper merchandising display techniques. Work with Host and Cashier to set up samples, holiday packaging and merchandising. Clean - Follow proper sanitation procedures in the kitchen, walk-ins and dry storage areas. Keep bakery prep and storage areas clean and organized. Clean and sanitize bakery cases and display items. The Baker is responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of all bakery equipment, pans and utensils. Controls Food Cost Ensures products are accurately portioned and ensures food products are prepared as specified by recipes. Utilizes FIFO (first in first out) standards when preparing items. Maintains Cleanliness Maintains cleanliness of the kitchen, prep areas, coolers and storage areas Follows proper safety procedures and policies concerning food handling, rotation and storage Conducts line sweeps throughout the shift “Clean as you go” throughout the shift Understands OSHA requirements and health department standards Cleans all equipment on line and other areas as directed by the Kitchen manager or Manager on duty. Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction. Communicates with Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems. Etc. Keeps General Manager and Manager on Duty informed of problems and/or issues and proposes alternative solutions for consideration. Assists Team Members Preps items according to recipes and procedures Assists dishwasher with washing and restocking dishes, pots, pans and utensils Assist front of house staff with cleanliness of bakery cases Provides guest service by communicating and cooperating with the front of house staff. Disclaimer This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Perkins Corporate.
    $20k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Baker

    Hy-Vee 4.4company rating

    Baker job in Des Moines, IA

    Additional Considerations (if any): Must be 18+ - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. Job Description: Job Title: Baker Department: Bakery FLSA: Non-Exempt General Function Responsible for baking products for orders and to replenish displays. Additionally, ensuring to always maintain a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members. Core Competencies Partnerships Growth mindset Results oriented Customer focused Professionalism Reporting Relations Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of; Perishables, Store Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Bakery Department Manager Positions that Report to you: Apprentice Baker, Bakery Designer, Wrapper, Fryer Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store. Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible Assists customers by: (examples include) escorting them to the products they're looking for securing products that are out of reach loading or unloading heavy items making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience. Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call including taking product orders. Checks orders for the day and sets up a timeline and production schedule. Prepares make up, bakes, and fries all department products as needed. Reviews the status and appearance of product for freshness and pulls by stale date. Invoices and puts away product as instructed by the department manager. Anticipates product needs, not only for the current day but subsequent days. Inspects incoming products quality and quantity, e.g. mispicks. Understands the use and issues related to bakery equipment and follows up on potential maintenance issues. Checks signage for correct labels on ad items. Reviews department for potential safety issues, e.g. hot racks or knobs in hot water. Operates as a lead with bakery clerks. Prioritizes orders as per customer and department manager request; checks orders (not only special orders, but future orders for the day). Proofs necessary items. Pulls product from the freezer or the cooler. Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat. Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress. Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines. Reports to work when scheduled and on time. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities Orders supplies and merchandise items for the department (except cake decorating items) as directed by the bakery manager. Reviews current product on the shelf, re-merchandises the shelf, and throws away or recycles outdated products. Writes the department schedule and ensures employees are at work, on time, and finds replacements when necessary, in bakery manager's absence. Assists in other areas of store as needed. Performs other job related duties and special projects as required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics Must have the ability to solve practical problems; variety of variables with limited standardization; interpret instructions Ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages Must be able to copy data from one record to another, interview to obtain basic information, guide people and provide basic direction. Education and Experience High school or equivalent experience (department training helpful) and over six months up to one year of similar or related experience. Physical Requirements Must be physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Visual requirements include vision from more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with or without correction, color vision, depth perception, and field of vision Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Working Conditions This position is continually exposed to flour, noise, and temperature extremes. There is frequent exposure to dampness, vibrations, equipment movement hazards, and occasional exposure to cleaning chemicals/solvents. This is a fast paced work environment with significant pressure. Equipment Used to Perform Job Mixers, proof box, ovens, sheeter, rounder, dishwasher, fryer, telephone, and intercom, cash register, label machine, shrink wrap machine, RPM, copy cake machine. Contacts Deals with customers and the general public on a daily basis, works with suppliers/vendors weekly, and deals with Federal/State Governmental or Regulatory Agencies yearly. Confidentiality Has access to confidential information including sales. Are you ready to smile, apply today. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Baker

    Dunkin 4.3company rating

    Baker job in Ames, IA

    Bakers are responsible for delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean environment. They work as part of a team to meet our Guests' needs and give them a reason to come back. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun-paced environment that is challenging and allows you to apply your personality and skills in a variety of ways, becoming a Baker for a Dunkin' Donuts franchisee is a great career choice. Our team is committed to making our guests' day by serving them with a great product, a smile, and heck, maybe even a joke or two. Everyone on our team, from our franchisee to our manager to our baker, works together and takes pride in doing a good job. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and work with a winning team, this is the right opportunity for you. Responsibilities Include: * Hold themselves accountable for their responsibilities on their shift. * Night, Weekend and Holiday hours required. * Adhere to schedule and arrive ready to work on time. * Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction * Adhere to Brand standards and systems, delivering quality food and beverage to each guest. * Maintain a clean and neat workstation; complete thorough cleaning of guest areas as directed. * Prepare all products following appropriate recipes and procedures. * Follow all procedures related to cash, cleanliness, food safety, and restaurant safety and security. * Comply with all restaurant, Brand, and franchisee policies. Qualifications: * Able to operate restaurant equipment (minimum age requirements may apply) * Guest Focus - anticipate and understand guests' needs and exceed their expectations. * Passion for Results - set compelling targets and deliver on commitments. * Problem Solving and Decision Making - make good decisions based on analysis, experience and judgment. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Bakery Clerk

    Fareway Stores, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Baker job in Winterset, IA

    JOB FUNCTION: As a Bakery Clerk, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our bakery department. Your expertise in assisting customers, preparing and packaging bakery products, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace is essential to our commitment in delivering high-quality baked goods. Prospective employees should be outgoing, friendly, hard-working, dependable and a team player. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide outstanding customer service * Clean equipment and sanitize daily * Prepare bakery products * Pack and label items for sale * Decorate bakery items for sale and as requested by the customer * Operate oven * Stock bakery items on shelves * Record and report accurate inventory counts * Assist all customers in their shopping * Other duties as assigned BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be at least 18 years old or older * Must be able to work Saturdays * Ability to work in a fast paced environment * Ability to work with others * Good interpersonal skills * Good verbal communication skills * Excellent attention to detail * Basic math skills are required * Previous experience is helpful but not required PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * On feet up to 8+ hours per day * Lifting, reaching, grasping, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting * Frequently lift up to 40 pounds TYPICAL EQUIPMENT USED: * Oven, proofer, bread slicer, knives, cooking equipment, scales * Cardboard/Plastic baler, dishwasher WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Exposure to varying temperatures BENEFITS: * Sundays Off * Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * Employee Discount * Weekly Pay * On-the-job, paid training * Casual Uniforms * EOE
    $26k-29k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Bakery Clerk (Stange Road)

    Fareway Meat & Grocery

    Baker job in Ames, IA

    JOB FUNCTION: As a Bakery Clerk, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our bakery department. Your expertise in assisting customers, preparing and packaging bakery products, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace is essential to our commitment in delivering high-quality baked goods. Prospective employees should be outgoing, friendly, hard-working, dependable and a team player. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide outstanding customer service Clean equipment and sanitize daily Prepare bakery products Pack and label items for sale Decorate bakery items for sale and as requested by the customer Operate oven Stock bakery items on shelves Record and report accurate inventory counts Assist all customers in their shopping Other duties as assigned BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years old or older Must be able to work Saturdays Ability to work in a fast paced environment Ability to work with others Good interpersonal skills Good verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail Basic math skills are required Previous experience is helpful but not required PHYSICAL DEMANDS: On feet up to 8+ hours per day Lifting, reaching, grasping, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting Frequently lift up to 40 pounds TYPICAL EQUIPMENT USED: Oven, proofer, bread slicer, knives, cooking equipment, scales Cardboard/Plastic baler, dishwasher WORK ENVIRONMENT: Exposure to varying temperatures BENEFITS: Sundays Off Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Flexible Scheduling Employee Discount Weekly Pay On-the-job, paid training Casual Uniforms *EOE RequiredPreferredJob Industries Retail
    $24k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Deli/Bakery Team Associate

    Wal-Mart 4.6company rating

    Baker job in Ames, IA

    Why is Walmart America's leading grocery store? Our customers tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help fresh food and grocery associates. Join our food and grocery team and you will make important decisions about the quality of fruit and vegetables our customers eat and feed to their families. * Work in our deli and you'll be on the frontlines of customer service--your smile can make the difference between a good shopping experience and a great one. * In our bakery--you'll help a family have a great meal. You won't just decorate cakes--you'll help customers celebrate special moments. * Work in our dry grocery department and you will ensure customers find the items they are looking for. No matter which fresh food or grocery area you work in, there are similarities in all departments. These include detailed cleaning of the shelves and department, checking and maintaining temperature control, verifying dates, and disposing of lesser quality food products. If you have a passion or experience with fresh food or grocery, this is the job for you.At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ************************************ Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com. * The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
    $28k-32k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Restaurant & Bakery Baker

    Perkins Restaurant & Bakery-Cyhawk Hospitality 4.0company rating

    Baker job in Ankeny, IA

    Perkins Restaurant is now hiring Bakers for our Perkins Restaurant in Ankeny. Stop in any time to apply at: 714 SE Oralabor Rd. - Ankeny Benefits of working for us include: 1. Supportive ownership that believes in family 2. Closed on Christmas Day 3. Yearly anniversary checks for continued employment* 4. Free Employee Meals and family discounts* 5. Competitive wages for your experience 6. Paychecks delivered weekly 7. Flexible hours & schedules 8. Structured training program for all positions 9. Referral bonus for great employees who recruit other great employees 10. Career path that rewards you financially for your advancement within the company*Ask manager for details SUMMARY OF POSITION Prepare bakery items according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsible for helping to maintain food costs and maintain cleanliness of the kitchen at all times. Performs all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and quality of work environment as directed by Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty. POSITION ACTIVITIES AND TASKS Bake - Prepare bakery items according to Perkins standards and specifications. Label and date all trays of baked items. Observe proper food storage procedures. Ensures high standards of food safety. Display - Set up and maintain the display cases. Use proper merchandising display techniques. Work with Host and Cashier to set up samples, holiday packaging and merchandising. Clean - Follow proper sanitation procedures in the kitchen, walk-ins and dry storage areas. Keep bakery prep and storage areas clean and organized. Clean and sanitize bakery cases and display items. The Baker is responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of all bakery equipment, pans and utensils. Controls Food Cost Ensures products are accurately portioned and ensures food products are prepared as specified by recipes. Utilizes FIFO (first in first out) standards when preparing items. Maintains Cleanliness Maintains cleanliness of the kitchen, prep areas, coolers and storage areas Follows proper safety procedures and policies concerning food handling, rotation and storage Conducts line sweeps throughout the shift “Clean as you go” throughout the shift Understands OSHA requirements and health department standards Cleans all equipment on line and other areas as directed by the Kitchen manager or Manager on duty. Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction. Communicates with Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems. Etc. Keeps General Manager and Manager on Duty informed of problems and/or issues and proposes alternative solutions for consideration. Assists Team Members Preps items according to recipes and procedures Assists dishwasher with washing and restocking dishes, pots, pans and utensils Assist front of house staff with cleanliness of bakery cases Provides guest service by communicating and cooperating with the front of house staff. Disclaimer This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Perkins Corporate.
    $20k-29k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a baker earn in West Des Moines, IA?

The average baker in West Des Moines, IA earns between $17,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average baker range of $21,000 to $41,000.

Average baker salary in West Des Moines, IA

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Bakers in West Des Moines, IA?

The biggest employers of Bakers in West Des Moines, IA are:
  1. Hy-Vee
  2. Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
  3. Bagel Brands
  4. Costco Wholesale
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