Baker – wholesale (Portuguese Pastries)

Nova Era Bakery Supply Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Nova Era Bakery Supply Inc. in Toronto is seeking a dedicated baker to produce a wide range of Portuguese pastries, including pastéis de nata and bolo rei, and to prep doughs, icings, and batters according to recipes and orders.

You will bake dough, decorate cakes and pastries, monitor oven temperatures, manage inventory, and support a fast-paced wholesale bakery environment with strict quality standards. Candidates should have 1–2 years of experience with Portuguese pastries and be able to work

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience baking Portuguese pastries.
• Skilled at monitoring oven times and temperatures to meet quality standards.
• Able to work early mornings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a wide variety of goods including cakes, cookies, pies and Portuguese specialties such as pastel de nata and bolo rei.
• Prepare doughs, icings and frostings per recipes or special orders.
• Bake mixed dough and batters and decorate cakes and pastries.
• Maintain/check inventory for baking supplies and place orders as instructed.

Skills

Baking

Portuguese pastries

Attention to detail

Tools

Commercial oven operation

Job description

Wage: $20.00 per hour; 40 hours per week

Location of Work: 200 Geary Avenue, Toronto, ON M6H 2B9

Job Description:

• Preparing a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, and all other Portuguese traditional specialties including Portuguese cream tarts “pastel de nata” and “bolo rei”
• Preparing dough, icings and frostings according to recipes or special customer orders
• Bake mixed dough and batters
• Decorating cakes, pastries and other baked goods
• Maintain/check inventory for baking supplies and place orders as instructed

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a baker – Portuguese pastries
• Skilled in monitoring baking times, oven temperatures (such as high-heat baking for tarts), and visual appeal to meet strict quality standards.
• Physical endurance and relevant commercial baking experience
• Able to work early morning shifts, weekends, and holidays
• Strong attention to detail, time management skills to meet production schedules, and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced wholesale & food manufacturing environment

Company:

Nova Era Bakery Supply Inc.
200 Geary Avenue, Toronto, ON M6H 2B9