Head Baker

**Position**: Head Baker **Reports to**: Culinary Manager

As a Head Baker you will play a key role in contributing to the continued success of Sprouted Oven whose mission is to inspire individuals to live a healthy lifestyle. You will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic production work environment and will have the opportunity to learn new skills and work in a team setting. In this role, you are responsible for completing the duties listed below as well as other duties as assigned by your manager or their designate.

**REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS, AND QUALIFICATION**:

- Produce baked goods in a detailed and timely manner each day
- Follow all food safety protocols.
- Formulate new and existing products to meet objectives
- Coordinate and supervise production batch testing
- Provide support to the production team as needed
- Maintain detailed and comprehensive records of all documents

**other**
- May be required to work variable shifts on occasion

**Detailed Description of Duties**:

- Ensure that baked goods are produced in a detailed and timely manner each day
- Formulate new and existing products to meet sensory, quality, cost and manufacturability
- Provide support to the production team to identify and address quality and process issues
- Maintain detailed, comprehensive records of formulations, process parameters, finished product results, sensory results and project time
- Identify and evaluate opportunities for formula / process improvement and cost reduction
- Assist with coordinating and supervising all aspects of bakery production baking
- Use the different baking equipment for baked goods
- Read and follow recipes accurately
- Follow all food safety protocols and ensure work area is clean and maintained at a high level of professionalism
- Provide support and direction to the bakery team
- Communicate with the Lead Bakers regarding tasks, duties, or issues that arise
- Fully proficient in English
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
- Other duties as needed

Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Abbotsford, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person