Bakers Helper - Apply Today!

Albertsons Companies Inc. is a prominent food and drug retailer in the United States, known for its comprehensive network of stores and commitment to customer service and community engagement. With over 2,200 stores, including well-recognized banners like Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, and many others, Albertsons Companies has established itself as a leader in the retail industry, combining local roots with national strength. The company operates pharmacies, fuel centers, distribution facilities, and manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. It prides itself on fostering an inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment where employees can grow and thrive. Albertsons Companies places a strong emphasis on innovation in retail, aiming to create an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring shopping experience, and sees its employees as critical contributors to the future of food, well-being, and retail excellence. The role of Baker's Helper at Albertsons Companies is a vital position in the bakery department, focused on supporting the baking team to deliver high-quality products and exceptional customer experiences. This role is entry-level with opportunities for advancement, perfect for individuals interested in both the creative and technical aspects of baking. The Baker's Helper is responsible for daily bakery operations, which include preparing dough, glazing pastries, and assisting in all stages of baking. Working closely with the Bakery Sales Manager, the Baker's Helper helps plan daily production schedules, gathers ingredients needed for baking tasks, and ensures recipes are followed accurately with great attention to detail. The position also involves hands-on tasks such as applying icing to baked goods, monitoring oven temperatures to maintain product quality, and adhering to safety and hygiene standards in the bakery workspace. Customer service is another important aspect, as the Baker's Helper provides helpful and courteous service, answers customer questions, and offers product information. This role suits candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, take pride in consistency and quality, and appreciate the craft of baking. The ideal team member will demonstrate reliability, strong organizational skills, a sharp eye for detail, and a genuine passion for food preparation and bakery operations. With a supportive team culture and leadership invested in employee development, Baker's Helpers at Albertsons Companies can look forward to a rewarding career path that balances technical skill and creative expression.

• high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• prior bakery or food preparation experience is a plus
• ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
• good communication and customer service skills
• ability to stand for extended periods
• basic math skills
• reliable and punctual
• ability to work flexible hours and weekends