Job Overview
We are currently looking for an experienced late-night/early morning baker to join our team. This position is full-time (40hrs) and requires working on weekends. General working schedule for this position is 1:00am to 9:00am Thursday - Monday (Tuesday/Wednesday off).
Our ideal candidate has the following qualities:
- Punctual and reliable
- Has a sense of urgency, can complete tasks in a timely manner and work under pressure
- Able to take direction and follow instructions
- Good attention to detail
- Able to communicate effectively within a team environment and work well with others
- Maintain a sanitary work environment
- Physically fit, able to stand for long periods
- Ability to lift heavy objects (min. 20kg)
- Comfortable with numbers and basic math
Duties
- Proofing, baking and finishing of laminated pastries
- Baking and finishing of muffins, scones, cookies and other pastries
- dividing ciabatta & preparing fougasse
- preparation of creams, fillings and icings, icing cakes
- general prep work and scaling and mixing of doughs/batters (such as muffins, scones, cookie doughs, quick breads)
- Packing of orders for wholesale customers 2 - 3 days per week
- Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency in taste and presentation
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, ensuring compliance with food safety standards
Experience & Qualifications Required
- Baking and Pastry Arts Diploma (or equivalent)
- Food Safe Certificate
- Minimum 1 year experience in a similar environment and position
APPLICANTS THAT DO NOT MEET THE REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. ONLY APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Store discount
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Every Weekend
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC V5L 3Y3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
- Baking: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person