baker

49th Parallel Coffee Roasters; Vancouver; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A local bakery in Metro Vancouver is seeking a skilled food preparer to create a variety of baked goods and manage kitchen staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in cooking, attention to detail, and food safety skills. Responsibilities include preparing dough and batters, ensuring quality standards, and training new staff. This is a permanent position offering 35 to 40 hours of work per week, with health benefits included.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking and food preparation is an asset.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to train staff in food preparation and handling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough for various baked goods according to recipes.
• Train staff in kitchen practices and food handling.
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas for quality.

Skills

Food safety / handling skills

Client focus

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : Experience an asset

or equivalent experience

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
• Frost and decorate cakes and baked goods
• Train staff
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Food safety / handling skills

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

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

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 to 40 hours per week