Production Assistant

**Experienced pastry cook, pie maker or qualified baker, here is your next career opportunity in the Best Place to Work 2024**

Yes We are one of the Best Places to Work in 2024 and you can be part of it. Whether you are a qualified baker or an experienced bakery and/or kitchen assistant, your **passion **for baking is essentialWe all know that food tastes better when it’s made with love and passion

From our newest location in **Yatala**, our in-house bakery supplies our 25 lunch vans, servicing local suburbs between Gold Coast and Brisbane, with fresh and delicious pies, sausage rolls, cakes and slices on a daily basis.

As a passionate and experienced baker or bakery assistant, join our team on a **casual** basis with potential to go permanent. If you have the drive and passion, we have the opportunity for you.

Experienced bakery professionals looking for change and the opportunity to love coming to work, here it is. Establish a great **work-life balance** with these rare bakery hours, which can be flexible for the right person
- Great pay rate from **$32 per hour** casual adult rate (21+), dependent on age, experience/qualification
- At least **3-5 shifts per week**, with the potential to offer regular shifts to 40 hours per week
- **Monday to Friday** 8 hour shifts between the hours of 4.00am - 3.00pm
- We can **negotiate **hours and shift length to help fit in with your lifestyle and other commitments
- Current drivers licence and reliable vehicle needed due to limited public transport options

**Role tasks and opportunities**
- Adhere to Safe Food Handling procedures/HACCP, leading by example with no exceptions, health and safety first
- **Operate bakery equipment, **including **pastry sheeting experience **ideal
- essential for preparation and weighing of ingredients, mixing, making and **sheeting pastry**:

- Oven work and **baking**:

- **High volume **production
- Practicing **cleanliness and hygiene** at all times
- Maintaining and **cleaning** equipment and facilities
- The physical nature of the role requires **bending, lifting, twisting, stretching **and **reaching forward** on a frequent basis, with **repetitive **tasks also requiring the ability to stand in the one place for extended periods of time

**Interested?**
- **PASSION** for baking is essential
- You have a **CAN DO, hardworking** attitude
- You take pride in your **reliability, punctuality **and **strong work ethic**:

- You thrive in a **fast paced** environment, working **unsupervised **and love being a valued, contributing member of a supportive **team**:

- Strong **communication and English speaking skills essential**:

- **Time management** supports your high **attention to detail** and **adaptability**

Your **values** are our values:

- Integrity
- Team
- Win Win
- Continuous Improvement
- Respect

**What's in it for you?**
- A **career **- not just a job. We love to promote from within and offer fantastic opportunities including development opportunities at our interstate depots
- True **work-life balance** with great hours and shifts on offer, as well as free onsite parking, staff discount and take home goodies
- Enjoy great friendships within your team and **supportive**, approachable leaders with full **training **provided, excellent ongoing support, rewards and recognition
- Peace of mind knowing all excess food is donated to Oz Harvest or Vinnies at the end of each day

Be part of this highly **successful and iconic Australian company** known for its **great culture** and **strong sense of team**

**APPLY Now**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Free food

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Yatala, QLD 4207: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Bakery: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English advanced (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person