baker

Martin's Bakery; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local bakery in Toronto is seeking a skilled baker to prepare a variety of baked goods including bread, cakes, and pastries. The ideal candidate will have a certificate from a recognized program and at least 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include supervising staff, managing special orders, and maintaining quality standards. This permanent position offers 35 to 44 hours of work per week in an English-speaking environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Knowledge of baking techniques and recipes essential.
• Ability to supervise staff and ensure quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough and batters according to recipes.
• Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff.
• Ensure quality of products meets established standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate

Job description

Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Bake shop
• Café
• Restaurant
• Bakery
• Fast food

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
• Bake mixed dough and batters
• Prepare special orders
• Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff
• Frost and decorate cakes and baked goods
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas
• Oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods

Cuisine specialties

• South Indian

Food specialties

• Breads and rolls
• Desserts and pastries
• Wedding and specialty cakes
• Donuts and muffins
• Cake decorating

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience

Screening questions

• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 to 44 hours per week