Head Baker

**About Us**:
We are a bustling café dedicated to serving our community with delicious baked goods and food made from scratch. Our cozy atmosphere and commitment to quality have made us a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. We are currently seeking a talented and passionate Head Baker to join our team and lead our bakery operations.

**Responsibilities**:

- Oversee all aspects of the bakery operation, including production, inventory management, and quality control
- Develop and execute creative and seasonal baked goods menus that align with our café's brand and customer preferences
- Train and mentor staff to ensure consistency and excellence in product quality and presentation
- Manage ingredient sourcing and vendor relationships to ensure the availability of high-quality ingredients at competitive prices
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the bakery area, adhering to all health and safety standards
- Collaborate with other departments, such as the kitchen and front-of-house teams, to coordinate product offerings and optimize customer experience

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a baker, pastry chef, or similar role, with a strong foundation in baking techniques and methods
- Previous leadership experience in a bakery or kitchen environment, with the ability to effectively manage a team
- Creativity and passion for baking, with a keen eye for detail and presentation
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
- Health and wellness benefits
- Employee discounts on café products
- A supportive and inclusive work environment

If you are a skilled baker with a passion for creating delicious baked goods and leading a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

**Experience**:

- Baking: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person