PT Bake Off Baker- Bake off

Location

USA-MD-Silver Spring-12028 Cherry Hill Road

Born in the DMV, we've been here for over 88 years and counting. From our first store on Georgia Avenue to becoming the #1 grocer in the Baltimore-Washington area, we're proud of our local roots. Today we span across over 160 stores in D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware!

The Baker is responsible for preparing and showcasing a variety of baked goods in a high-volume grocery store bakery. Focused on creating both classic and innovative products for customer enjoyment, while maintaining consistency, quality, and excellent presentation. Demonstrates expertise in baking recipe execution, and decoration, ensuring all items meet customer preferences and store standards. Works closely with the bakery team to manage production schedules, ensure fresh daily inventory, and uphold strict food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Passionate about delivering a top-tier customer experience through high-quality, visually appealing, and delicious baked goods.

• Grow Our People: We care deeply about people, enjoy diversity and develop talent to get the best out of all of us.
• Obsess Over Customers: We delight our customers with innovative products and experiences that support a healthier future for people and planet.
• Win Together: We collaborate across boundaries to deliver on our strategy and purpose.
• Operational Excellence:
  • Prepare a wide range of baked goods including breads, cakes, pastries, cookies, and seasonal or specialty items.
  • Follow standardized recipes and store guidelines to ensure consistent quality, texture, and taste.
  • Adjust baking processes and recipes as needed to meet customer demand and seasonal offerings.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in bakeoff, retail, or food service/prep management.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Must meet minimum age requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Flexibility to work a retail schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

We pride ourselves on cultivating a culture of care and offering opportunities to better yourself professionally and personally. We truly value the moments that matter most to our associates. Our guiding principles are GROW, CARE, BELONG. GROW with us through benefits like tuition reimbursement, scholarship & grant programs, leadership development, career advancement, continuous learning opportunities and access to Market USA Credit Union.

Our CARE culture is built on a legacy of prioritizing people, offering comprehensive healthcare, life insurance, wellness programs, a 401k plan, paid time off, and employee assistance programs. BELONG through Business Resource Groups (BRGs), rewards & recognition programs, community outreach, and countless volunteer opportunities that connect us with the communities we serve. Join us and explore the full range of benefits available and become part of our 88+ year legacy.

After all, food makes us a grocery store, but our people make us GIANT.