Baker

Aramark Canada; Halifax Regional Municipality; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Canada in Halifax is seeking a dedicated Baker to join our Food Services Team. You will follow tested recipes and use high-end equipment to bake a variety of items, while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

Ideal candidates have prior baking experience, knowledge of food safety regulations, and basic math skills. The role involves standing for long periods and potentially lifting, with opportunities to advance within a global food services company.

Qualifications

• Previous baking experience and knowledge of baking methods
• Basic math and counting skills
• Interpersonal and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Bakes and prepares a variety of food according to production guidelines and recipes
• Sets up workstation with ingredients and equipment
• Measures, weighs, mixes, chops ingredients
• Operates ovens, stoves, mixers and other equipment
• Handles utensils safely, including knives
• Stores food per food safety policies
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas and equipment
• Maintains courteous service and positive demeanor with guests
• Follows Aramark safety policies and sanitation procedures
• Ensures security of company assets

Education

Food safety certification(s)

Job description

JOB TITLE: BAKER

It’s time to bake new dreams! As an integral member of our amazing Food Services Team, you’ll feel right at home at Aramark. With the chance to try different flavors and baking styles, you’ll follow mouth-watering recipes and work with top-of-the-line equipment to “bake” your dreams come true.

Your health and safety are important to us, so we have production and safety guidelines in place to help you do what you love most. So, come on board, ignite your passion, and start your sweet career with Aramark.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Bakes and prepares a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
• Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
• Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, etc.
• Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, mixers, etc.
• Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives
• Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
• Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
• Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation
• Ensures security of company assets

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience as a baker or in a related role preferred
• Proven knowledge of baking methods, standards, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage
• Required to obtain food safety certification(s)
• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

ABOUT ARAMARK

Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing – a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work – our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.