Baker (full time) - Innisfail - Central Alberta Co-op

Central Alberta Co-op Ltd.; Innisfail; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in local food retail is seeking a dedicated Baker for their Innisfail Food Store. This full-time role includes responsibilities like customer service, bakery production management, and team supervision. Ideal candidates will have prior bakery experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Loyalty Discount Program

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Team Member Volunteer Program

Long Term Service Awards

Career and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Prior bakery experience required.
• Outstanding customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service.
• Plan bakery production according to sales needs.
• Supervise production in absence of Bakery Manager.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Organization

Attention to detail

Cake decorating

Job description

Join our Team at Innisfail Food Store!

Are you dedicated to providing exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? Innisfail Food Store presents the perfect opportunity for you! We're currently looking for a Baker to join our dynamic team.

Position: Baker

Full-time: 40 hours per week. Eligible for benefits after 3 months. If relocating from another province, ensure you have AB Health coverage to be covered by our plan provider.

Availability: Weekdays and weekends - Early mornings (4:00 am start) and afternoons

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service
• Plan and schedule bakery production according to needs for adequate sales
• Maintain product quality standards and suggest new items to enhance selection
• Assist in organizing, directing, and coordinating the Bakery to achieve budgeted goals
• Supervise the production of baked products in the absence of the Bakery Manager
• Assist in supervising staff in the general operation of the Bakery
• Place orders with FCL and approved suppliers for all ingredients and supplies according to production requirements
• Check, receive, and unpack orders
• Maintain temperature logs and ensure compliance with food safety guidelines
• Bake or deep-fry products in accordance with established standards
• Stay informed about Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalls and CAC’s required response, and provide customers with current information
• Practice safe food handling and wear appropriate attire
• Perform general housekeeping duties, following proper sanitation procedures and maintaining housekeeping logs
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager

Qualifications

• Prior bakery experience
• Cake decorating skills
• Outstanding customer service and communication skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and quality
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with the ability to work independently
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; some heavy lifting required
• Applicants must be over 14 years old. (Employment Standards mandates a permit to employ persons aged 14 or under.)

Total Rewards

At Central Alberta Co-op, we value our team members and are committed to their well-being and success. We offer:

• Loyalty Discount Program
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Team Member Volunteer Program
• Long Term Service Awards
• Career and Development Opportunities

We uphold our Brand Values of Integrity, Responsibility, and Community. We offer competitive salaries, growth opportunities, and benefits based on employment status. As a COR certified organization, we are dedicated to providing a safe working and shopping environment.

How To Apply

If you're ready to join our team, submit your resume online, along with three references and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and availability.

Application Deadline

This posting remains open until filled.

Important Note

Successful candidates must provide their Social Insurance Number before their first shift.

We appreciate your interest; only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Us

Central Alberta Co-op serves our members and customers with products and services that help build, feed, and fuel communities. Being member-owned means profits are returned to our members and stay in the local economy. We live and work where you do, supporting local growth.