baker

Compass Group Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Baker to join their team in a hospital setting. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include preparing and baking a variety of goods, supervising staff, and maintaining quality standards. The position offers health benefits including dental and vision care.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic security clearance needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough for various bakery products.
• Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff.
• Ensure quality of baked goods meets standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Dependability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Hospital/medical facility or clinic
  
  

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
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Prepare special orders
• Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff
• Frost and decorate cakes and baked goods
• Draw up production schedules
• Train staff
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
• Schedule staff
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas
• Operate machinery
• Hire and dismiss staff
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure
  
  

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits