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baker

My Purple Pantryabout 7 hours ago
Calgary, AB
CA$41,600 - CA$52,000/yearly
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Discounted or free food
On-site parking
Store discount

About the role

Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to join our team as an OVERNIGHT BAKER. This role involves creating beautiful and delicious baked goods, mostly sourdough , and maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. The ideal candidate will have experience in the food industry, particularly in baking, and food preparation, and will thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment. This position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills while contributing to a welcoming bakery or restaurant setting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and bake a variety of sourdough baked goods, including bread, cookies, etc. ensuring quality and presentation standards are met.
  • Handle food preparation tasks such as mixing, portioning, and assembling ingredients
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area in compliance with food safety regulations
  • Package baked goods for retail display or customer orders with attention to detail
  • Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers with product selections and answering questions about ingredients or baking processes
  • Follow all food handling and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for both staff and customers
  • Assist in inventory management by rotating stock and notifying management of supply needs

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in cake decorating, baking, or food preparation within a restaurant or bakery setting
  • Strong knowledge of food safety standards and proper handling procedures
  • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
  • Kitchen experience including food handling, packaging, and basic cooking skills preferred
  • Knowledge of the food industry trends related to baking and dessert presentation is a plus
  • Flexibility to work weekends or holidays if required; a passion for culinary arts is highly valued

This position is ideal for individuals passionate about baking, creativity in cake decorating, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. We welcome applicants eager to grow their skills within a supportive team environment.

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Calgary, AB T2G 2L2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Baking: 5 years (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Work Location: In person

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