Qualified Baker | Full-Time Early-Shift Production

Foodstuffs North Island; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

New World Pioneer in Palmerston North is seeking a qualified baker to join our bakery team. This full-time role runs Sunday to Thursday, 4:00am–12:30pm, involving bread dough production and a wide range of bakery items.

You will work with ovens and provers, maintain daily production schedules, and contribute to a high-production, team-oriented bakery. Applicants must have NZ baking qualifications and be able to lift up to 25kg and work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• A recognised baking qualification.
• Proven experience in a high-production bakery environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and baking of bread doughs from scratch
• Producing a wide range of bakery products
• Working with ovens and provers
• Maintaining efficiency within daily production schedules
• Heavy lifting of up to 25kg
• Ensuring compliance with Food Control Plan and Health & Safety programme
• Contributing positively to a high-production, team-focused bakery environment

Skills

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Customer focus

Can-do attitude

Fast-paced environment

Organisational skills

Education

Recognised baking qualification

Job description

New World Pioneer in Palmerston North is seeking a qualified baker to join our bakery team. This full-time role runs Sunday to Thursday, 4:00am–12:30pm, involving bread dough production and a wide range of bakery items.

You will work with ovens and provers, maintain daily production schedules, and contribute to a high-production, team-oriented bakery. Applicants must have NZ baking qualifications and be able to lift up to 25kg and work in a fast-paced environment.