Head Baker
6 months ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
**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
- Prepare special orders
- Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff
- Train staff
- Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
- Inspect kitchen and food service areas
- Operate machinery
- Organize and maintain inventory
**Food specialties**:
- Breads and rolls
- Donuts and muffins
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
**Personal suitability**:
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
**Screening questions**:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Other benefits**:
- Free parking available
- Parking available
**Support for newcomers and refugees**:
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
**Support for mature workers**:
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination