baker

Government of Canada; Windsor; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A food service establishment is seeking a skilled Baker to prepare a variety of baked goods including breads, pastries, and donuts. Responsibilities include training staff, ensuring product quality, and completing orders in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a secondary school graduation certificate and at least 7 months of relevant experience. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are required. This position is on-site only in Windsor, Ontario.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of relevant experience in food preparation.
• Experience in baking various goods including breads and pastries.
• Ability to handle heavy loads and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough for various baked goods according to recipes.
• Train staff in food preparation and handling.
• Ensure the quality of products meets established standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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 setting

• Café
• Coffee 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
• 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
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas
• Operate machinery
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player