baker

Bush Order Provisions Ltd.; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site amenities

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Job summary

Bush Order Provisions Ltd. in Yellowknife is seeking an on-site bakery operative to prepare dough, pastries, and frostings for a range of products and events. You will bake, supervise staff, and ensure product quality in a fast-paced kitchen setting.

We value accuracy, dependability, and teamwork. This position requires 1 year to less than 2 years of experience and a secondary school certificate or equivalent—relocation support is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation required; equivalent experience considered.

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.
• Prepare pastry for special occasions, such as weddings and birthdays.
• Bake mixed dough and batters.
• Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff.
• Train staff.
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards.
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas.
• Operate machinery.
• Organize and maintain inventory.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Dependability

Reliability

Accurate

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Bake shop
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Café
• Coffee shop

Responsibilities

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
• Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff
• Train staff
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas
• Operate machinery
• Organize and maintain inventory

Experience and specialization

Type of operation

• Mixing

Food specialties

• Breads and rolls
• Desserts and pastries

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers