Baker

Ocean State Job Lot; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wholesale retailer in Winnipeg is seeking a Baker to prepare and bake high volumes of bakery products. The role includes handling industrial-sized ingredients, operating large power mixers, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate has previous baking experience and a Food Safety Certification. Competitive pay and benefits are offered in this full-time position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Food Safety Certification – Level 1 required first day in the position.
• Baker experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and bakes high-volume of bakery products according to Costco formulas.
• Handles industrial-sized ingredient containers and operates large power mixer.
• Monitors ovens and ensures product quality.

Job description

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Baker

Location: Winnipeg, MB (4077 Portage Avenue)

Description of position

Prepares and bakes high-volume of bakery product according to Costco formulas. Handles industrial sized ingredient containers and operates large power mixer. Monitors ovens.

Daily tasks and responsibilities

• Assembles, measures, and combines large quantities of ingredients according to Costco formulas. Uses calculator to adjust formula for alternate yield.
• Uses power equipment to mix and prepare bakery product, such as dough roller, muffin depositor and crust machine.
• Operates power mixer to prepare batter, frosting and fillings for baked goods.
• Rolls, cuts and shapes dough for breads and pastry. Transfers raw product to raising rooms.
• Bakes product in large ovens, monitors ovens and removes baked product to cooling racks at appropriate time. Feeds dough into automated dough machine.
• Monitors sanitation, temperatures, pull dates and complies with health code. Follows safety and security procedures.
• Follows department production procedures and standards for quality and consistency of finished product.
• Provides prompt and courteous member service.
• Assists with other bakery duties as needed.

Non-Essential Functions and Tasks

• Assists in other areas of the warehouse as necessary.

Qualifications (Costco‑specific or industry‑specific skills that candidates must possess)

• Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: Food Safety Certification – Level 1 required first day in the position.
• Experience: Baker experience required.
• Knowledge/Skills: None.
• Other:

Knowledge and talents recommended for job success

NOTE: For postings in Quebec locations, candidates must be able to communicate in French (oral and written).

Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. 4077 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg , MB R3K 0W4