baker

The ROC Society; Port Hawkesbury; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Job summary

The ROC Society in Canada is seeking a bakery associate to prepare dough, bake goods and ensure quality in a fast‑paced bake shop on site.

You will manage inventory, price items, assist customers and maintain clean work areas while delivering friendly service.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail in a fast-paced bakery setting.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough for pies, breads, rolls and cakes according to recipes or orders.
• Bake mixed dough and batters.
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards.
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas.
• Operate bakery machinery and equipment.
• Organize and maintain inventory.
• Stock shelves and display areas.
• Price items according to price list.
• Keep stock clean and in order.
• Bag, box or parcel purchases for customers.
• Perform general cleaning duties.
• Provide customer service.
• Unpack products and sort/count/ weigh items received.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Oral communication

Written communication

Team player

Reliability

Flexibility

Organization

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

Work site environment

• Air conditioned

Work setting

• Bake shop

Responsibilities

• 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
• Bake mixed dough and batters
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas
• Operate machinery
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Stock shelves and display areas
• Price items using stamp or stickers according to price list
• Keep stock clean and in order
• Bag, box or parcel purchases for customers, for shipment or delivery
• Perform general cleaning duties (i.e. sweeping, mopping floors)
• Provide customer service
• Unpack products received by store and count, weigh or sort items

Experience and specialization

Food specialties

• Breads and rolls
• Desserts and pastries
• Donuts and muffins

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits