Baker

COBS Bread; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A bakery chain in Canada is seeking a Baker to join their team. The role involves baking from scratch, leading efforts to ensure freshness, and providing customers with delicious baked goods. Ideal candidates have a good attitude, organizational skills, and can work early mornings as part of a team. The position offers training, career advancement opportunities, and a fun working environment.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Complimentary products

Career advancement opportunities

Training program

Qualifications

• You are an early riser who can work independently or as part of a small team.
• You have pride in what COBS offers the community.
• You share in a commitment to the success of your team and your own development.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a small team to bake each morning, following carefully crafted recipes.
• Work alongside your team to keep the bakery clean and contribute to a great customer experience.
• Measure and mix ingredients, mould and shape dough, and process everything through the ovens.

Skills

Great attitude

Good organizational skills

Job description

Overview

Share in something more with a career at COBS Bread

2024 Top 50 Best Workplaces in Canada by Great Place to Work

Our Role
When you work with COBS Bread, you're part of a workplace that is committed to providing you with an experience that will help you rise to any occasion. We're here to encourage you to grow, connect with your community, have fun with your team, and to share in something more. We've got exciting plans in place for you as a passionate, inquisitive and eager team player who wants to make an impact.

Your Role as Baker
As a Baker at COBS Bread you will lead our freshness commitment. Bakers start their days with an empty bakery but when they leave—it's filled with the artisan bread and delicious treats for the community to enjoy. Right now, we are looking for personable Bakers to share their love of fresh bread with our loyal customers. No experience necessary- just the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

What Your Day Looks Like

• Work as part of a small team to bake each morning, following carefully crafted recipes
• Work alongside your team to keep the bakery clean, and contribute to a great customer experience
• Be responsible for reading production schedules and recipes, measuring and mixing ingredients, moulding and shaping dough, and processing everything through the ovens

Requirements

• Why You Were Bread for This
• You are an early riser who can work independently or as part of a small team
• You have pride in what COBS offers the community
• You have a great attitude and good organizational skills
• You share in a commitment to the success of your team, the bakery, and to your own development

Physical Requirements

• Continuous standing/walking for all tasks
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 22 kg
• Frequent turning and reaching
• Occasional pushing, pulling and some forward bending
• Ability to lift at least 2.5 kg to a height of 1.7 meters
• Constant use of both hands, with frequent wrist rotation and flexing, occasional forceful gripping

Benefits

• The satisfaction of baking from scratch, and pride in sharing that product with the community
• A fun team work environment with flexible hours
• Our training program - Continue to develop your baking and leadership skills through our Bronze and Silver baker Development Qualification program
• Career advancement opportunities - We have a stake in helping passionate team members grow and have more impact in the business and community
• Complimentary products on us every shift
• And more, including benefits for all full time employees

While we thank you for your interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

About COBS Bread

With over 130 locations, COBS Bread serves fresh and delightful baked goods to communities across Canada every day. Any unsold items are donated daily to various local charities and food banks. The company's success can be attributed to the quality of our product, the development of our people, and our warm and friendly customer service.

COBS Bread is part of Bakers Delight - Established in 1980 operating as Bakers Delight in Australia and New Zealand, and since 2003 as COBS Bread in Canada and the USA. Together we have grown to more than 700 bakeries across Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA. The entire network employs over 15,000 people, serving more than 2.1 million customers each week.

Accessibility

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.