Production Assistant

**BAKERY Assistant**

Pastry Cook, Pie Maker or passionate home baker or foodie, here is your next career opportunity. Experience not essential but passion for food and teamwork isWe all know that food tastes better when it's made with love and passion

From our location in **Newcastle**, our in-house bakery supplies our 70 lunch vans from both our Newcastle and Wetherill Park depots with fresh and delicious pies, sausage rolls, cakes and slices on a daily basis.

As an experienced, bakery professional or a passionate home baker, join our Bakery team on a **casual** basis **working around 30 hours per week**. Experienced or not, if you have the drive and passion, we have the opportunity for you.

Establish a great **work-life balance** with these rare bakery hours, which we can be flexible with for the right person
- **Please note**_ payrate listed is for an adult 21+ years old and will be less for younger applicants.
- Shift length **6-8 hours**:

- **4-5 shifts**per week
- **Monday to Friday**shifts from 4.00am - 12.00 pm
- We can **negotiate**hours and shift length to help fit in with your lifestyle and other commitments

**Role tasks and opportunities**
- Preparation and weighing of **ingredients**:

- Mixing, making and sheeting **pastry**:

- Oven work and **baking**:

- **Pie and cake assembly**:

- **Cooking a variety of meats for products**:

- Practicing **cleanliness and hygiene** at all times
- Experienced professionals looking for change or the opportunity to love coming to work, here it is
- Those looking to build a career in the food industry, experience different work stations, tasks and equipment to boost your resume

**Interested?...**

If you have **experience**in a **bakery production** role, great However, this is not essential as full training is provided
- Knowledge of baking, cooking and food is good, having PASSION for it 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, work **unsupervised**and love being a valued, contributing member of a supportive **team**:

- Work in a high temperature environment with commercial stoves and oven
- The physical nature of the role **requires bending, lifting up to 25kg, 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

**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**

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**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Free food

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cardiff, NSW 2285: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Bakery/food production: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

**Location**:

- Cardiff, NSW 2285 (preferred)

Work Location: In person