Bread Baker (Rotational Overnight, Seasonal) - Eataly Yorkville

Eataly; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading artisanal bakery in Toronto is seeking a Bread Baker to join their seasonal team. The role involves preparing a variety of breads and maintaining high standards of food safety. Ideal candidates should have at least 1 year of experience, strong work ethic, and good communication skills. Flexible availability, including weekends and overnights, is required. This position offers various benefits including medical insurance and discounts.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Free family meal daily

Discounts at Eataly

Classes on products and Italian cuisine

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a baker preparation position.
• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepares bread, focaccia, rolls and other items for the restaurant.
• Follows proper proofing and baking techniques.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary production area.

Skills

Good work ethic

Communication skills

Time management skills

Basic math and measuring skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary culinary program

Tools

Wood burning oven

Electric pizza convection oven

Commercial spiral mixer

Job description

Overview

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

• EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
• SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
• LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

This is a Seasonal role, with an expected end date of 01/04/2026.

In Eataly’s 24-hour operating bakery, a Bread Baker is responsible for producing delicious bread and focaccia in accordance with our authentic Italian recipes. Reports to the Bakery Manager.

• Prepares bread, focaccia, rolls and other bread items for Eataly’s restaurants and retail operations
• Follows proper proofing and baking techniques for each variety of bread
• Maintains a clean and sanitary food production area according to Department of Health standards
• Works towards mastering all shifts and production processes
• Assists Sales Associates if needed and engages with guests interested in learning about our bread production
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of experience in a baker preparation position
• Basic math and measuring skills
• Good work ethic, communication and time management skills
• Post-secondary culinary program highly preferred

Job Requirements

• Availability to work onsite with an open, flexible schedule often including evenings and weekends; overnights highly preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
• Ability to work with a wood burning oven, electric pizza convection oven and commercial spiral mixer

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• RRSP
• Bonus program
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!

Eataly is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of a prohibited ground enumerated by the Ontario Human Rights Code (e.g. race, colour, creed (religion), place of origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity), sexual orientation, age, family status, or disability). Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these prohibited grounds. Eataly welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.Further, it is Eataly’s policy to comply with all applicable provincial and federal laws regarding background and criminal record checks in making hiring decisions.