Baker, Blackdown Summer Camp

**Working Title**:Baker, Blackdown Summer Camp
**Employment Status**: Seasonal
**Starting Hourly Rate**: 23.00

**Requirements**:

- 5 years experience in large scale baker production
- Ability to produce from scratch menu
- Valid Food Safety Certification
- Local applicants preferred

**Address**:Blackdown Cadet Camp - 25 Command Rd, Borden west of Barrie ON L0M 1C0
**New Hire Schedule**:Rotation 5dyas on /2 days off - 8h/day

**Start Date**:May - June

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.

You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between - doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward

Imagine working in a place where thousands of people rely on your team to bring out the best in their day. Join us and know you can make it happen by creating a home away from home for our clients. You can make every day more enjoyable simply by serving a nutritious meal, or ensuring a safe living environment, or creating recreational programs for their down time. No matter what role you play with us, it will be an important one.

**Why work with ESS Support Services?** We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading foodservice and support services company. We work with clients in the oil and gas, mining, construction, coastal logging, military and defense sectors. Coverage is as diverse as offshore oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, to coastal logging camps in B.C., to construction camps in the Alberta Oil Sands. Facilities are located within drill camps, mining camps, construction camps, pipeline camps, oil and gas installations and correctional facilities.

**Job Summary**:
Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Bake breads, pies, cakes, cookies and other pastries as necessary per the provided production and catering sheets and assist in production planning to meet daily requirements.
- Ensure proper food preparation by utilizing approved recipes, following prescribed production standards and use of proper equipment.
- Assist with the completion of production records to include waste tracking, used/unused portions and product shortages and inform supervisor when supplies are low.
- Ensure proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures.
- Maintain sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils within work area.
- Handle food items appropriately and with all safety regulations in mind during preparation and service.
- Clean equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments and keep display equipment clean and free of debris.
- Consistently exhibit the ability to keep up with peak production and service calmly, accurately and efficiently.
- Check to ensure that all food is presented, served and displayed per standards.
- Follow principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment, ensuring corporate and OSHA safety standards are followed.

**Qualifications**:
Think you have what it takes to be one of our **Bakers**? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:

- Professional baking certificate from an accredited institution, or an equivalent combination of education and baking experience is an asset.
- Reliability and ability to work flexible hours.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adhere to policies and procedures.
- Ability to work with initiative and with mínimal supervision.
- Able to operate effectively as part of a team in a fast paced environment.

Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.