Bakery Cook - Apply Today!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Cardenas Markets is a well-established supermarket chain that prides itself on a culture rooted in absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. Known for its commitment to serving diverse communities, it emphasizes smart, driven individuals working together with a united purpose to support each other and the customers they serve. The company not only focuses on delivering high-quality products but also on fostering professional, personal, and financial growth opportunities for its employees. By joining Cardenas Markets, you become part of a team that values your unique perspective and energy, offering a workplace where employees can thrive and make meaningful impacts in their local communities.
The role of Bakery Cook at Cardenas Markets involves preparing fresh baked goods daily by following recipes, labeling, and ensuring proper storage of bakery items. This position requires the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards for food preparation and customer service. The Bakery Cook is expected to support the baking team by producing various breads, cookies, and desserts, including traditional pan dulce, employing basic and advanced baking techniques. Additionally, this role calls for excellent communication skills to address both customer and team needs effectively.
As a Bakery Cook, you will be responsible for maintaining bakery displays, keeping products organized, fully stocked, and aesthetically arranged. You will engage directly with customers, providing friendly and knowledgeable service to address their inquiries and orders both in person and via telephone. The position demands strict adherence to safety, sanitation, and food quality standards while also handling inventory management and loss prevention measures. Working with professional bakery equipment such as mixers, heat sources, and blenders is expected, along with multitasking across a variety of baking processes.
This opportunity at Cardenas Markets is compensated at an hourly rate ranging from $16.50 to $29.00, determined by location, experience, and skills. The company encourages individuals eager to grow professionally while contributing to a values-driven team. If you are passionate about baking and delivering excellent customer service in a supportive and collaborative environment, this role provides a promising career path with potential for ongoing development and community involvement.
                - Ability to walk continuously throughout shift while moving about the store and handling merchandise
 - Ability to stand continuously throughout the shift
 - Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
 - Possession of a valid Food Handlers Card
 - Willingness to provide excellent customer service with a friendly and professional attitude