Full Time Baker

Village Bakehouse; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Own ideas featured on shelves

Job summary

Village Bakehouse in Cairns seeks a dedicated Full-Time Baker to join our close-knit bakery family. We value a craftsman mindset, teamwork, and a willingness to get hands floury while delivering consistent quality.

Expect a fast-paced environment with early and late starts, shift work, and weekend rotation. You’ll have the chance to showcase your ideas on our shelves and grow with a supportive, creative team.

Qualifications

• Must have passion for food safety and cleanliness.
• Minimum 1–2 years of professional baking experience.
• Willingness to work late and early shifts and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Bake breads and pastries to high quality standards in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate clearly with the team, support coworkers and maintain a positive attitude.
• Be open to new ideas and contribute to innovations that may be featured on shelves.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team player

Coachability

Creative curiosity

Food safety

Physical stamina

Job description

Are you passionate about the art of baking? Do you love the smell of fresh bread in the morning and the satisfaction of a perfect golden crust? My Village Bakehouse is looking for a dedicated, high energy Full-Time Baker to join our close-knit Bakery family. We aren't just looking for someone who can follow a recipe; we're looking for a craftsman who takes pride in their work and isn't afraid to get their hands floury.

What We’re Looking For

• A Strong Work Ethic: Baking is rewarding but demanding. We need someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and isn't afraid of late and early starts or physical work.
• A Team Player: Our Bakery is a collaborative space. You'll need to communicate clearly, support your coworkers, and maintain a positive attitude during the morning rush.
• Coachability: You should be comfortable taking direction and executing tasks exactly as requested to maintain our high standards of quality and consistency.
• Creative Curiosity: While we have our staples, we love to innovate! We want someone willing to experiment with new ideas, flavours, and techniques.

Requirements

• A passion for food safety and cleanliness.
• Minimum 1-2 years of professional baking experience.

Why Work with Us?

• A supportive, friendly, and creative team environment.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• The opportunity to have your own ideas featured on our shelves.

Hours of work include shift work and a weekend rotation. Penalty rates will apply.

Must provide proof of qualification upon application.