Apprentice Baker

Woolworths Supermarkets; Muswellbrook; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discounts across Woolworths Group

TAFE training and career development

Job summary

Woolworths Supermarkets is offering an Apprenticeship - Certificate III in Retail Baking (Bread) over a 3-year period. Trainees will learn to produce and bake a variety of breads using professional equipment, with on- and off-the-job training and TA FE classes.

You will complete the 3-year program, attend all classes, and gain hands-on experience to become a qualified Retail Baker. The role emphasises a supportive team environment and career growth within Woolworths Group.

Qualifications

• Customer service mindset and ability to engage with diverse customers.
• Strong team orientation and willingness to collaborate.
• Effective communication with customers and colleagues.
• Ability to adapt to changing workload during peak periods.

Responsibilities

• Greet and engage customers with a friendly, helpful attitude.
• Adhere to policies to ensure safety for customers and staff.
• Gain real-world experience while training in bread production.
• Work towards becoming a qualified Retail Baker over the 3-year program.
• Complete on- and off-the-job training with TA...

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Certificate III in Retail Baking (Bread)

Job description

• Engaging and inclusive team environment where you can be yourself while delivering a consistently good shopping experience for our customers
• But wait, there's more attractive team benefits & perks with brands you'll know and love!

About the role

Bringing bread to life, you’ll enjoy the support to prove your passion and learn your craft.

You will complete an Apprenticeship - Certificate III in Retail Baking (Bread) and be trained on how to produce and bake a variety of breads using baking equipment and machinery over a 3 year period.

What you'll do

• Greet, acknowledge, show care and thank our customers for shopping at Woolies
• Stick to our policies and procedures to ensure we keep ourselves, each other and our customers safe including looking out for and reporting any hazards
• Work with a diverse range of people in an industry facing rapid change, you’ll gain real-world experience and grow as a person
• Learn the skills and gain experience to become a qualified Retail Baker
• Complete the 3 years with on and off-the-job training
• Attend all TAFE classes and complete all assessments
• Practice on the job

What you'll bring

The right attitude is everything to ensure we go the extra mile and strive to exceed customer expectations with our own personal flair!

• You have a genuine interest in learning the bakery trade and creating the freshest possible bakery products for our customers
• Have a curious mindset with a focus on both professional and personal growth
• You enjoy communicating and interacting with others
• You embrace being flexible and can easily adapt to change
• Working as part of a team to achieve common goals is your happy space
• Treating everyone with respect and care is important to you and part of how you show up every day

What you'll experience

Our Team Members are at the heart of everything we do and we're always looking for ways to support your career journey and reward great work:

• Unlock a world of exclusive discounts - Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know like Big W, Petstock & HealthyLife
• We're talking about a workplace that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work!
• Workplace support which includes 24/7 access to the Sonder App that you and your family can tap into anywhere, anytime for a wealth of resources to prioritise and manage your well-being
• Take time off when you need it - A progressive and competitive leave policy that gives you more space for what matters to you

Endless possibilities with Woolworths Group

We're a proud part of the Woolworths Group - 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives working together connected by a shared Purpose - 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.

Here you’ll be supported and empowered to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. Backed by a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and the support to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

Everyone belongs Woolworths Group

We believe that diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, our customers and our communities, and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best self and reach their full potential.