Qualified Baker or Pastry Chef

6 days ago

Heatherbrae, New South Wales, Australia Heatherbrae's Pies Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

We're looking for a qualified Baker or Pastry Chef to join our team at Heatherbrae

We are a family-owned business and are proud to have a friendly, professional and supportive culture in our bakery team.

Where comfort meets quality. Handcrafting delicious, freshly made and baked pies, sausage rolls and other treats with passion and care, served in a friendly, efficient environment that blends modern convenience with classic Australian heritage.

Key Points:

  • Location: Heatherbrae - Newcastle & Hunter Region, NSW
  • Full-Time: 5 days a week, with some weekend work required (salary will factor in weekend availability)
  • Roster: Industry-best shift start times, fixed roster with 2 consecutive days off
  • Dynamic and fast-paced environment, working with a truly great team
  • A culture of producing premium quality products
  • Opportunity to be a key member in an iconic Australian bakery business
  • Salary will depend on experience and availability to travel to our other bakery locations from time to time

Do you have?

  • Qualifications (Cert III) or trade experience equivalent in a fast-paced retail bakery
  • While experience with pies isn't necessary, a flexible & adaptive hands-on approach with a willingness to learn and develop your skills is a must
  • The ability to thrive in a team environment, working with a range of ages and experience levels in a respectful and mature manner
  • Experience in a high volume production environment with standards focused on quality
  • A flexible and willing attitude, with clear communication and a hands-on approach
  • Pride in personal presentation and product presentation, as well as an eye for detail
  • These important qualities: reliability, dedication and a high care-factor
  • Permanent Australian working rights

Your responsibilities:

  • Prepare quality products following company recipes & yield guidelines according to set standards
  • Adhere to procedures, policies and high standards at all times.
  • Support and assist with the professional development of apprentices.
  • Maintain a safe work environment in relation to OHS/WHS and food safety & hygiene.
  • Respectful and professional communication style

About Us:

Heatherbrae's Pies is an iconic, award-winning and well-established independent family-owned business. For 24 years we have been delighting customers with our multi-award-winning gourmet pies, traditional Australian cakes and sweet pastries.