Baker

Apex Recruitment Pty Ltd

Baker's Delight Cherrybrook

$70,000 - $80,000

Full time; approx. 38 hours per week

**Qualified Baker - Baker's Delight Cherrybrook**
- **Ability to be available to work a flexible roster, which will include shifts from 4 AM to 12:00PM.**:

- **This is a full-time multiple position, offering approximately 38 hours per week.**

We are seeking a passionate and skilled **Baker** to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, baking, and decorating a wide range of pastries, cakes, breads, and desserts while ensuring the highest standards of quality, presentation, and food safety.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Prepare, bake, and finish a variety of pastries, cakes, breads, desserts, and other baked goods according to established recipes and techniques.
- Measure, mix, and combine ingredients accurately, ensuring consistent quality and taste.
- Operate and maintain bakery equipment, including ovens, mixers, molds, and other tools, ensuring they function safely and efficiently.
- Monitor the baking process to ensure products meet required quality standards in terms of texture, flavor, and appearance.
- Decorate and present baked goods in an appealing and creative manner, aligning with brand aesthetics.
- Innovate and develop new recipes or seasonal menu items to enhance product offerings.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bakery area, ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations (HACCP knowledge preferred).
- Monitor and manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and minimizing waste.
- Collaborate with chefs, pastrycooks, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely production.
- Train and mentor junior staff or apprentices on baking techniques and operational procedures.
- Ensure all baked goods are stored and displayed appropriately to maintain freshness and quality.
- Adapt to customer feedback and incorporate suggestions to improve product offerings..

**To be considered for this role you need to be able to meet the following selection criteria.**
- Complete duties as directed by your manager/supervisor
- Abide by company policies and procedures at all times
- Ability to be available for work across the 7 days of the week, which may include evening work and some public holidays (starting times can be as early as 4am)
- Work in a fast-paced team environment and communicate with customers and staff.
- Proven experience of at least 1 year as a Baker, or similar role.
- Certificate III or IV in Baking or equivalent qualification (preferred).**.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Health insurance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Shift work

Supplementary Pay:

- Commission
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
- Signing bonus

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person