Part Time Entry Level Baker(Contract)|Merced
Merced Role Highlights
Snapshot
- Benefits: A competitive compensation package is offered.
- Compensation: $20-$25/Hour (approx. $27.8k/Year)
- Employer: KFC (Hiring in Merced)
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Merced location.
- Flexible contract/gig opportunity in Merced.
- Location: Merced, CA
- Experience: Open to all levels.
- Position: Part Time Entry Level Baker (Flexible/Contract, Merced)
- Status: New Merced listing (actively interviewing).
- This Merced-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our KFC team in Merced, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Merced, a key hub for the Bakery Staff industry.
Part Time Entry Level Baker
About KFC
KFC operates thousands of quick-service restaurants serving millions of customers daily across the globe. We manufacture our signature biscuits using precise, standardized preparation methods. When you embark on a career in part time entry level baker with KFC, you are joining you are joining a kitchen team that follows strict food safety protocols and relies on direct peer collaboration during every shift.
Job Summary
Master commercial kitchen equipment in this entry-level baking role designed for flexible part-time scheduling around your current commitments. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature Detail-oriented that sets KFC apart in the bakery staff.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Dough Preparation: Mix up to 50 pounds of flour daily using automated commercial dough mixers.
- Oven Operation: Program digital convection ovens to bake 30 pans per hour.
- Inventory Tracking: Count raw ingredients weekly using handheld digital inventory scanners.
- Quality Control: Inspect 100% of baked goods against visual color and height standards.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Enjoy competitive part-time perks designed to support your lifestyle and professional growth.
- Salary: $19.00–$24.00 per hour
- Paid Training: Complete 40 hours of paid hands-on kitchen training before your first solo shift.
- Flexible Shifts: Select morning or evening shifts matching your school or secondary job schedule.
- Career Growth: Advance to shift supervisor within 12 months through our internal promotion program.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ability to stand for 6 consecutive hours during baking shifts
- Capacity to lift 50-pound bags of baking ingredients independently
- Availability to work 15 to 25 hours per week consistently
- No prior baking experience or college degree required
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Entry Level Baker|Merced position pay at KFC?
This role offers a pay range of $20 - $25. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Merced.
Where is this Entry Level Baker|Merced job located?
This position is based in Merced, CA. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Merced.
Can I work this part-time Entry Level Baker|Merced job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and KFC offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Entry Level Baker|Merced job?
No prior experience is required. KFC provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Entry Level Baker|Merced role?
Part-time roles at KFC typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
Does KFC offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, KFC offers tuition assistance or education benefits for eligible associates. These programs can help cover tuition, books, and fees toward degrees and certifications — check the listing or ask the employer for full details.
