Baker

$32,760 - $38,480/Yr

Acts Retirement-Life Communities - Columbus, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Columbus, NC

5,001-10,000 employees

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Baker position at Azalea Trace involves baking and preparing a variety of desserts, pastries, and other baked goods. The role emphasizes following recipes, creating new menu items, and maintaining stock for baking needs, while also providing opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Bake and prepare various desserts, pastries, and other baked goods.
• Follow recipes to create breads, cakes, confections, and other baked goods.
• Develop new and unique recipes to feature on the menu.
• Keep stock of items used for baking.
• Assist in other production areas as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of four years' baking experience in a full-service restaurant, bakery, catering, country club/hotel, healthcare, or cruise line environment.
• Baking/pastry certifications are preferred or willingness to obtain within the three-month introductory period.

Benefits

• Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, and vision)
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability programs
• 401(k) plan with 4% company match after one year of employment
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Commuter benefits
• Scholarship awards
• Professional development programs
• University partnerships
• Referral and discount programs
• Appreciation events
• Wellness initiatives