JOBS

FULL TIME LINE COOK

Marigold Bagels — North Park, San Diego

September 2026: Marigold Bagels is seeking a full-time Line Cook to join our kitchen team. This role is responsible for preparing hot and cold sandwich items to order in a fast-paced production environment, with an emphasis on consistency, speed, and food safety.

Schedule: Full-time, Wednesday–Sunday
Compensation: Pay depends on experience; Marigold Bagels pays above minimum wage for all positions

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare hot menu items to order, including eggs, bacon, ham, and other proteins, using the grill and broiler

  • Assemble cold sandwiches as needed during service

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the line throughout each shift

  • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines

  • Communicate effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure timely, accurate order fulfillment

  • Restock and prep ingredients as needed to maintain service flow

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a professional kitchen, preferably on a fast-paced line

  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure during peak service

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Current California Food Handler Card, or ability to obtain one prior to start date

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods

  • Ability to lift up to 30–40 lbs

  • Comfortable working near hot equipment in a fast-paced kitchen environment

JOBS

FULL TIME BAKER

Marigold Bagels — North Park, San Diego

We're hiring a full-time baker to help produce our New York–style bagels and baked goods to the standard that earned us back-to-back Best Bagel honors. This is a hands-on production role for someone who takes craft and consistency seriously.

Schedule: Full-time, Friday–Tuesday (early morning starts).

Pay: DOE; Marigold bagels pays above minimum wage for all positions

What you'll do:

  • Mix, shape, proof, boil, and bake bagels following our recipes and process

  • Maintain consistency, quality, and output volume across every shift

  • Follow food safety and sanitation standards

  • Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and prepped for the next shift

  • Work efficiently as part of a small, tight production team

What we're looking for:

  • At least 2 years of baking experience in a professional kitchen

  • Strong attention to detail and respect for process and reproducibility

  • Ability to handle early mornings and the physical demands of production baking

  • A reliable, team-first attitude

  • A person who can identify solutions, not only problems

JOBS

PART TIME CASHIER

Marigold Bagels — North Park, San Diego

Marigold Bagels, San Diego Magazine's two-time Critics Choice Best Bagel winner, is hiring a part-time cashier to run the front counter on weekends. You'll be the first face customers see, handling orders, payments, and the kind of fast, friendly service that keeps a line moving on a busy Saturday morning.

Schedule: Weekends only, 8-hour shifts (approx. 6:30 AM–2:30 PM). Reliability on Saturdays and Sundays is non-negotiable.

Pay: DOE; Marigold bagels pays above minimum wage for all positions

What you'll do:

  • Greet customers, take orders, and process payments accurately on our Toast POS

  • Keep the line moving during peak rushes without sacrificing accuracy or friendliness

  • Answer questions about our menu, bagels, and offerings

  • Keep the front-of-house area clean, stocked, and presentable

  • Support the team during high-volume service

What we're looking for:

  • Some retail or hospitality experience

  • Genuine, upbeat customer service skills and a calm head under pressure

  • Comfort handling cash and card transactions accurately

  • Dependability and punctuality

  • A person who can identify solutions, not only problems

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