baker

Government of Canada; Halifax; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Halifax is seeking an experienced Baker to prepare various baked goods such as pies, bread, and pastries. The ideal candidate must have a Baker Trade Certification and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The job requires working on-site with no remote options, ability to handle heavy loads, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Public transportation is available for commuting. Join us to be part of a dedicated team ensuring quality baked products.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in baking.
• Certification in baking or a relevant culinary field required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough for baked goods according to recipes.
• Requisition or order materials and supplies.
• Bake mixed dough and batters.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Baker Trade Certification

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Restaurant

Responsibilities Tasks

• Prepare dough for pies, bread, rolls and sweet goods, batters for muffins, cookies and cakes and icings and frostings according to recipes or special customer orders
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Bake mixed dough and batters
• Prepare special orders
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas
• Operate machineryOrganize and maintain inventory

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Baker Trade Certification

Experience and specialization Food specialties

• Breads and rolls
• Donuts and muffins

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Judgement
• Team player