We are looking for a skilled Baker to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and baking a wide variety of baked goods, such as bread, pastries, and desserts. The Baker will follow recipes and techniques to create high-quality baked goods that meet our customers’ expectations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for baking and will be able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Location: 10240 Kingsway N W Edmonton, ABT5H 3V9
- Salary: 17.50 hourly 35 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employment: Full time Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date: Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
- Vacancies 5
- Verified
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and bake a variety of bread, pastries, cakes, and desserts using established recipes and techniques.
- Follow food safety guidelines and ensure that all baked goods meet quality and hygiene standards.
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels of baking supplies, such as flour, sugar, and butter, and order supplies as needed.
- Assist with the design and development of new baked goods, and create specialty items as requested.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including equipment and tools.
- Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure that all orders are completed on time and meet customer expectations.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Formal training in baking and pastry arts from a recognized culinary school is preferred.
- 2-3 years of experience in a baking role, with experience in bread, pastry, and cake making.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices.
- Ability to follow recipes and prepare baked goods in large quantities.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Willingness to work early morning shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.
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
- Bake mixed dough and batters
- Prepare special orders
- Frost and decorate cakes and baked goods
- Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
- Inspect kitchen and food service areas
- Operate machinery
- Organize and maintain inventory
Experience and specialization
Food specialties
- Breads and rolls
- Desserts and pastries
- Donuts and muffins
- Cake decorating
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Program title
Jobs for Ukraine
Program description:
This employer has selected to promote this job through “Jobs for Ukraine”. Canadian citizens and permanent residents can still apply.
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
jobs.atcgc@compass-canada.com
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?