Baker - Apply Today!
Posted on October 24, 2025
GRO Restaurant Group Inc. dba Golden Corral is a well-established franchise organization known for its inviting dining experiences and commitment to quality food service. As a popular buffet-style restaurant, Golden Corral emphasizes fresh, delicious, and visually appealing dishes that cater to a broad range of tastes and preferences. This franchise proudly upholds the core values of exceptional guest service, operational excellence, and maintaining high standards in food preparation and cleanliness. With a robust presence backed by the reputable Golden Corral Corporation, this independently owned and operated franchise focuses on delivering consistent quality and customer satisfaction in every aspect of its operation.
Currently, GRO Restaurant Group Inc. is seeking energetic and friendly individuals to join their team as Bakers. The Baker plays a critical role in the kitchen by preparing a variety of fresh bakery products such as hand-made yeast rolls, cakes, pies, specialty desserts, and other baked goods. This role demands a high level of attention to detail, particularly in ensuring the freshness, taste, and presentation of every baked item. Bakers are also responsible for following the Golden Corral buffet production system to comply with quality and shelf life standards meticulously. This is a dynamic role that requires organizational skills, speed, and cleanliness to meet production needs, including preparing breakfast bakery items on weekends.
The position offers an opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to operational excellence and guest satisfaction. Bakers must ensure that every bakery product is fresh, visually appealing, and served appropriately hot when required. Maintaining consistency by following exact recipes and portion controls is vital to this position. Additionally, Bakers serve as a friendly point of contact for guests seeking baked goods and are expected to uphold excellent customer service standards. The role also involves adhering strictly to local health department regulations and performing cleaning duties according to the assigned roster to maintain the highest cleanliness, service, and quality standards within the bakery department.
This position at Golden Corral is compensated between $11.50 and $13.50 per hour, reflecting the commitment to offering competitive wages within the industry. It is important to note that this job opening is posted by an independent franchisee licensed under Golden Corral Corporation. All hiring decisions and inquiries must be directed to the franchise location, as Golden Corral Corporation itself does not employ personnel for this location. This transparency ensures that candidates understand the franchise nature of the employment and the direct relationship with the franchisee for all employment-related matters.
Joining the GRO Restaurant Group Inc. as a Baker provides a unique opportunity to grow within a respected franchise organization known for its quality food offerings and excellent guest service. It is ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and have a passion for baking and food preparation. Applicants will contribute significantly to the overall dining experience by ensuring that bakery products are consistently fresh and appealing, which directly enhances guest satisfaction and loyalty. The role also encourages the development of culinary skills and knowledge of food safety, portion control, and kitchen operations, making it a valuable stepping stone for individuals seeking a career in food service and hospitality.
                - high school diploma or equivalent
 - ability to work weekends
 - strong communication skills
 - ability to stand for extended periods
 - willingness to follow health and safety standards
 - ability to work in a team
 - previous baking experience is a plus