Baker

Mygration Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mygration Pty Ltd is recruiting for a skilled Baker to join a beloved artisan bakery in Alexandria, NSW. The role requires crafting breads, pastries, and desserts with traditional methods, while upholding quality and food-safety standards. Immediate start, full-time, with early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of full‑time bakery experience, a Certificate III in Baking, and a passion for high-quality, handcrafted products.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of full-time Baker experience in artisanal or commercial bakery settings.
• Certificate III in Baking or higher qualification.
• Strong knowledge of baking techniques, fermentation, and dough handling.
• Able to work early mornings, weekends and holidays as required.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, mix, knead, and shape doughs to produce artisanal breads and pastries.
• Monitor fermentation, bake times, and oven temperatures for consistency.
• Inspect ingredients, maintain hygiene, and ensure food safety standards.
• Operate and maintain baking equipment and workspace efficiently.

Skills

Bakery experience

Food safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate III in Baking

Tools

Dough mixers

Ovens

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Location: Alexandria, NSW, 2015 Full-Time: Immediate start Job Title: Baker Salary range: $79,500 - $85,000 Job Closure date:30 days About This Role: Our client is a beloved artisan bakery renowned for its commitment to traditional baking techniques and high-quality, handcrafted products.

With a passion for creating delicious, wholesome breads, pastries, and desserts, they take pride in using time-honoured methods and premium ingredients to deliver exceptional baked goods to their community. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Baker to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting a variety of artisanal breads, pastries, and desserts while maintaining the highest standards of quality, consistency, and food safety.

The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for the art of baking.

Key Duties & Responsibilities: Production & Baking:

• Prepare, mix, knead, and shape dough using traditional methods to create artisanal bread, rolls, and pastries.
• Monitor fermentation and proofing processes to ensure optimal texture and flavour development.
• Carefully load, bake, and unload products, adjusting oven temperatures and baking times for perfect results.

Quality Control & Preparation:

• Inspect raw ingredients for freshness and accuracy, measuring and weighing components to exact specifications.
• Taste-test and evaluate product consistency, adjusting techniques as needed to maintain high standards.

Equipment & Workspace Maintenance:

• Conduct thorough checks of baking equipment and work areas before production to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Clean, grease, and maintain baking trays, tins, and machinery to uphold hygiene and operational efficiency.
• Operate dough mixers, rollers, and cutting machines safely, ensuring proper handling and maintenance.

Skills & Requirements:

• Proven 1- 2 years’ full-time experience as a Baker in an artisanal or commercial bakery setting.
• Qualification Certificate III in Baking or above
• Strong knowledge of baking techniques, fermentation, and dough handling.
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
• Understanding of food safety standards and hygiene best practices.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and handle heavy baking equipment.

If you are passionate about traditional baking and thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we would love to hear from you! Please note: We are acting as the recruitment agent on behalf of our client, and the employer’s identity will be disclosed upon application.