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The Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation traces its roots back many centuries to a community of indigenous people who lived together with a deep connection to the land through farming, hunting, and fishing for sustenance. Today, the Sycuan Tribe continues to thrive as a modern sovereign entity governing its own Reservation in the San Diego region. The Tribe owns and operates a successful Casino and Golf Resort, along with several diversified business ventures. These enterprises have not only strengthened the Tribe's economic presence but also provided a stable foundation for community growth and cultural preservation. Sycuan is known for its vibrant community spirit, where cooperation and mutual respect create a family-like work environment that extends beyond just the workplace into a welcoming community identity. Working at Sycuan means becoming part of a close-knit community dedicated to excellence and outstanding guest service. Whether you join the state-of-the-art Casino, the luxurious Golf Resort, or the Tribal Government division, you will be embraced as part of the Sycuan family with shared goals and deep respect for heritage and innovation. The Bakery Associate role at Sycuan is an integral position responsible for creating high-quality bakery items for guests to enjoy. This is an hourly position ideal for individuals with experience in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. The position requires strong baking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a bakery team. The Bakery Associate will prepare bakery items by following detailed recipes and production sheets, ensuring consistency and quality in every product. Duties include measuring, mixing, baking, decorating, portioning, and delivering baked goods while maintaining proper storage and food safety standards. The individual will ensure that bakery inventory is replenished as needed and that items are rotated to preserve freshness. Maintaining a clean and safe bakery area is paramount, including compliance with food handling regulations and proper sanitation practices. Additionally, the Bakery Associate will assist with catering events both on and off-site, contributing dessert trays and supporting event setup, execution, and breakdown. This role requires the ability to multitask, communicate effectively with team members across shifts, and maintain composure and professionalism in a busy work environment. The position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills within a respected tribal enterprise that values cultural heritage and community welfare. Employees are supported in their career growth and personal development, working in a role that combines creativity, teamwork, and guest-focused service. Joining Sycuan as a Bakery Associate means contributing to memorable experiences for guests while being part of a supportive and energetic team. This role requires essential certifications such as a County of San Diego Food Handler Card and CA ABC Responsible Beverage Service Certification, along with a minimum of one year of baking experience in a high-volume restaurant setting. Preferred qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, guest service or hospitality experience, and culinary education or equivalent hands-on experience. Overall, the Bakery Associate at Sycuan is a pivotal team member contributing to the Tribe's hospitality success and enhancing the guest experience through quality baked goods and exceptional service.

• County of San Diego Food Handler Card
• CA ABC Responsible Beverage Service Certification
• 1-year baking experience in a high-volume restaurant
• Ability to work effectively with team members and guests
• Ability to communicate effectively in the English language
• Ability to follow recipes and read production sheets
• Ability to maintain professionalism and composure
• Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations
• Ability to understand verbal directives and written instructions
• Ability to routinely lift and carry 50 pounds
• Ability to accept constructive criticism
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 8 hours at a time
• Ability to bend, stoop, push and pull
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to appear for work on time