head baker

SUPERIOR BAKERY; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local bakery in Sault Ste. Marie is seeking an experienced baking supervisor to prepare various baked goods and oversee the kitchen staff. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a bakery setting, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. This position offers a permanent role with competitive hours. Join our team to ensure our customers receive the highest quality products.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough for various baked goods.
• Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff.
• Organize and maintain inventory.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Team player

Client focus

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Employment type: Permanent

Work language: English

Hours of work: 30 to 40 hours per week

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Bake shop
• Large volume bakery

Tasks

• 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
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Bake mixed dough and batters
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Prepare special orders
• Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff
• Draw up production schedules
• Train staff
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
• Schedule staff
• Inspect kitchen and food service areas
• Operate machinery
• Hire and dismiss staff
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Food specialties

• Breads and rolls
• Desserts and pastries
• Donuts and muffins

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye coordination
• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers