head baker - retail

Government of Canada - Western; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Burnaby is seeking a skilled Baker to prepare a variety of baked goods while training and supervising staff. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and be ready to work on-site with no remote options. Comprehensive health benefits are included.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Experience in preparing various types of baked goods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough for pies, bread, and rolls according to recipes.
• Train staff in preparation and handling of food.
• Ensure quality of products meets established standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On Site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work Setting

• Bake shop
• Large volume bakery

Responsibilities 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
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and Specialization Food Specialties

• Breads and rolls

Additional Information Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye coordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Personal Suitability

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

Benefits Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

• Free parking available