At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious breads and pastries while collaborating with a talented team.
- Company: Join the renowned French Bakehouse in Somerville, Victoria.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, staff discounts, and flexible work arrangements.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and ongoing training available.
- Why this job: Be part of a creative environment where your baking skills shine.
- Qualifications: 3 years of baking experience and a passion for quality.
The predicted salary is between 34470 - 42130 $ per year.
We are seeking a talented and experienced baker to join our team at the French Bakehouse in Somerville, Victoria. As one of our Bakers, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality baked goods that delight our customers and uphold the exceptional standards of our renowned bakery.
Key responsibilities:
- Mix, knead, and proof dough to create a variety of breads, pastries, and other baked items.
- Operate commercial baking equipment such as ovens, mixers, and slicers to ensure efficient and consistent production.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to all food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Collaborate with the Head Baker and Pastry Chef to develop new recipes and improve existing ones.
- Assist in the training and supervision of junior bakers and kitchen staff.
- Ensure all baked goods are produced to the highest quality and presented to our customers to the company's exacting standards.
What we're looking for:
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a professional baker in a commercial setting.
- Strong understanding of baking techniques, food science, and ingredient properties.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Passion for creating delicious, visually appealing baked goods.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to a positive work culture.
- Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
- Food safety and hygiene certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Trade Certificate in baking or equivalent recognised baking qualification.
What we offer:
- Generous staff discounts on our baked goods.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A collaborative and positive team culture.
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
Apprentice bakers are encouraged to apply for our separate apprentice positions.
Baker in Somerville employer: French Bakehouse Pty Ltd
At French Bakehouse in Somerville, Victoria, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values our bakers' skills and creativity. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer ongoing training, flexible work arrangements, and a collaborative team culture that fosters innovation and excellence in baking. Join us to enjoy generous staff discounts and the opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment dedicated to producing high-quality baked goods.