Baker

Established in 1989, Seafood City is a U.S.based chain of full-service supermarkets with 27 locations across the United States. We specialize in Filipino food and products, while offering a growing selection of imported Asian goods and North American staples. Each store contains a food court, which offers a variety of freshly prepared Filipino dishes.

Seafood City launched its first Canadian store in Mississauga, Ontario, in 2017. Due to its resounding success, Seafood City has opened additional locations in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Calgary Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, and Scarborough, Ontario.

To support the continued growth and success of our Scarborough store, Seafood City Supermarket is looking for seven (7) experienced **Bakers** to join our team. You will be working at our Scarborough store, located at 20 Lebovic Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario, M1L 4V9, Canada.

This is a permanent, full-time position, based on 40 hours per week, with occasional overtime.

Further information respecting the position can be found below.

**Position**

You will be responsible for preparing and cooking fresh Filipino baked goods for sale in our supermarket. Your duties will include the following:

- Participate in training of new bakers and other kitchen staff;
- Prepare authentic Filipino baked goods such as Pan De Sal, Pan De Monay, Pan Amerikano, Pan De Coco, Ensemada Regular and Espesyal, Mamon, Pan De Ube, and Leche Flan;
- Roll, cut, and shape dough for rolls, breads, and pastries;
- Mix batters, icing, glazes and toppings;
- Ice and decorate cakes, and fill pastries;
- Evaluate baked goods for quality, appearance and taste to ensure they meet employer standards;
- Cut, bag, and wrap baked goods for display in cabinets and shelves, and restock products as required to meet customer needs;
- Operate and maintain commercial baking equipment such as bread slicers, mixers, and fryolators in accordance with safety and sanitation standards;
- Inspect ingredients such as flour, sugar and shortening to detect spoilage;
- Maintain inventory of ingredients and supplies;
- Observe strict food safety standards and regulations in the handling and preparation of baked goods;
- Clean and sanitize work area, storage area, and equipment in accordance with health and safety standards and regulations;
- Respond to customer inquiries, as required; and
- Supervise other kitchen staff, as required.

**Qualifications**
- Completion of secondary school;
- At least five (5) years of commercial baking experience, or two (2) years of baking experience combined with the successful completion of a post-secondary diploma or training certificate for bakers;
- Experience preparing authentic Filipino baked goods such as Pan De Sal, Pan De Monay, Pan Amerikano, Pan De Coco, Ensemada Regular and Espesyal, Mamon, Pan De Ube, and Leche Flan;
- Experience in pastry and cake decorating;
- Experience using commercial baking equipment such as bread slicers, mixers, and fryolators;
- Able to stand for long periods of time;
- Able to carry up to 25lbs and occasionally lift up to 50lbs;
- Basic ability to communicate in English (spoken and written).

**Compensation**

We offer a competitive compensation package, which includes the following:

- Overtime Rate: $24.00 per hour, after 44 hours per week
- 10 days of vacation per year
- Roundtrip transportation costs for out of province applicants
- Private health care insurance coverage for out of province applicants (equal to the Ontario provincial health insurance plan) until such a time that the applicant is eligible for Ontario provincial health insurance.

**Apply**

**Company Contact Information**

Fortune Marketplace ULC (operating as Seafood City Supermarket)

20 Lebovic Avenue

Scarborough, Ontario

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift