bakery supervisor - retail

Government of Canada; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional government authority in Burnaby seeks an experienced baker to prepare various baked goods, supervise kitchen staff, and maintain quality standards. Candidates must have prior experience in baking and be able to train others. This full-time position requires working on-site only, with no remote options available. The ideal applicant will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail while thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in baking or food preparation.
• Ability to train staff in food preparation and handling.
• Capable of supervising kitchen staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough and batters for various baked goods according to recipes.
• Supervise baking personnel and ensure quality standards.
• Organize and maintain inventory of ingredients.

Skills

Client focus

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Reliability

Patience

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages
English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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

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
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Prepare special orders
• Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff
• Train staff
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas
• Organize and maintain inventory

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience