Baker

Freson Bros.; Town of Hinton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in fresh food retail is seeking a passionate Baker to join their Bakery Department. This role involves the art of baking traditional bread and various bakery products while ensuring a clean and safe working environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented atmosphere and possess a strong commitment to customer service. With a focus on continuous learning and professional development, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a supportive team. If you love baking and delivering exceptional experiences, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Group Benefits Plan for Full-Time Team Members

10% Team Member Grocery Discount

Discounted Lunch Program

Endless professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledge of various baking methods and food safety regulations.
• Experience with pre-ferments like levain and sponge.

Responsibilities

• Measure, mix, and bake traditional bread and bakery products.
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to food safety policies.

Skills

Bakery preparation knowledge

Experience with pre-ferments

Customer service skills

Ability to multi-task

Physical stamina

Food safety regulations knowledge

Tools

Commercial mixers

Rack ovens

Proofer

Bread slicer

Job description

Freson Bros.- Hinton Hill, 632 Carmichael Lane, Hinton, Alberta, Canada Req #782

April 10, 2025

Welcoming all people who appreciate the CRAFT of baking! Are you a Professional Baker? Freson Bros., an Alberta-owned and operated fresh food retail chain, invites you to apply to our Bakery Department as a Baker in Hinton, Alberta (Hinton Hill Location).

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the basic principles of bakery preparation, various baking methods, and food safety regulations
• Experience with pre-ferments: levain, poolish, sponge
• Comfortable working early morning and weekend shifts
• A passion for providing an exceptional customer experience
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and multi-task
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds

Most importantly, the willingness and enthusiasm for continuous learning and development.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Measure, mix, scale, knead, hand-shape, and score bread
• Bake traditional bread and bakery products
• Operate bakery equipment (i.e. commercial mixers, rack ovens, proofer, bread slicer)
• Adhere to quality, cleanliness, and merchandising standards
• Maintain a clean and sanitized work area
• Properly store food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
• Handle customer service inquiries and provide a positive customer experience

Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Location: Hinton, AB (Hinton Hill Location)

Wage: $18.00 - $25.00 / hour

Group Benefits: Plan available for all Full-Time Team Members

Team Member Grocery Discount Program: 10%

Team Member Discounted Lunch Program

Endless professional development and training opportunities

About Freson Bros.:

Founded in 1955, Freson Bros. is an Alberta-based fresh food retailer. Host to 16 locations across Alberta and employing over 1100 Team Members. Freson Bros. is committed to providing Albertans with high-quality, hand-made and local food products at a great value. The crafts of Bakers, Butchers, Chefs and Sausage Makers are championed here. Freson Bros. is home to those who believe really great food (and people) really matter.

For more information about what we believe in at Freson Bros. and our foundational values, visit our website at:

If you’re the individual we are looking for, we invite you to submit your resume with a cover letter about what piqued your interest in this role.