baker

Serano Bakery; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local bakery in Toronto is seeking an experienced baker to prepare a variety of baked goods including breads, cakes, and pastries. The role involves training staff and ensuring quality standards are met while working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a secondary school diploma and 3-5 years of baking experience. This is a permanent position requiring 30 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience in baking.
• Ability to distinguish between colors.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough for various baked goods.
• Frost and decorate cakes and baked goods.
• Train staff and oversee sales.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years

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
• Prepare pastry for special occasions, such as weddings and birthdays
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Bake mixed dough and batters
• Prepare special orders
• Frost and decorate cakes and baked goods
• Train staff
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas
• Operate machinery
• Oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances

Food specialties

• Breads and rolls
• Desserts and pastries

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Manual dexterity
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 hours per week