General Laborer

Fancy Pokket Bakery; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Fancy Pokket Bakery in Moncton, NB, is hiring a Bakery Labour for a full-time, on-site role. You will assist with preparation, baking, and packaging of a variety of bakery products, ensuring quality and safety standards.

The job requires standing for long periods, and shifts may include early mornings, evenings, and weekends. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong teamwork and communication skills, and a willingness to learn to operate bakery equipment.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, standing for long periods, and working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to product quality, hygiene, and food safety standards.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing or food production processes, with the ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a reliable and punctual work ethic.
• Willingness to learn to operate bakery machinery and equipment safely; prior experience in a bakery or food manufacturing setting is an asset.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; food safety or workplace safety certifications are considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation, baking, and packaging of bread and bakery products according to established recipes and production standards.
• Operate and clean bakery equipment and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Monitor product quality and follow food safety and workplace safety procedures.
• Support loading and unloading materials, stacking and labeling finished products.
• Collaborate with production staff and supervisors to meet production targets.
• Work flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Following SOPs

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

Fancy Pokket Bakery began in 1989 as a small family-owned bakery in the heart of Moncton, New Brunswick, and has grown into Atlantic Canada's largest manufacturer of pita bread, flatbreads, pizza crusts, tortillas, and bagels. The company continues to uphold strong family values and a commitment to using high-quality ingredients to deliver products customers can trust for their households. Fancy Pokket emphasizes consistent quality, reliability, and care in every item produced. Its American sister company, Fancy Pokket USA, operates as a dedicated gluten-free bakery in Lancaster, South Carolina, expanding the brand’s reach with a variety of gluten‑free baked goods. Together, these operations offer team members a stable, growth‑oriented work environment in the baking and food manufacturing industry.

Role Description

The Bakery Labour role is a full-time, on-site position based at our Moncton, NB facility. This role involves assisting with the preparation, baking, and packaging of bread and bakery products according to established recipes and production standards. Daily tasks include operating and cleaning bakery equipment, monitoring product quality, following food safety and workplace safety procedures, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. Team members will support loading and unloading materials, stacking and labeling finished products, and working collaboratively with production staff and supervisors to meet production targets. The role may require standing for extended periods, repetitive tasks, and working flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, standing for long periods, and working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to product quality, hygiene, and food safety standards.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing or food production processes, with the ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a reliable and punctual work ethic.
• Willingness to learn to operate bakery machinery and equipment safely; prior experience in a bakery or food manufacturing setting is an asset.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; food safety or workplace safety certifications are considered an advantage.