Full-time or Part-Time Baker

Portland, Canada

This position is creative yet rigorous by nature; you must enjoy hard but rewarding work. We expect the candidate to be proactive and have a "get it done" attitude. To be successful, you will have solid solving problem skills and perseverance.

As a Baker at Sunflower Bake Shop, you will:
Work independently and as part of a small team to bake early each morning, following carefully crafted recipes.
Be responsible for reading production schedules and recipes, measuring and mixing ingredients, molding and shaping dough, and processing everything through the ovens.
Work alongside your team to keep the bakery clean and contribute to a great customer experience.

Customer Relationship
Autonomy
Administrative Work
Technical Baking Expertise

Can Expect

  • Enjoy continuous standing and walking for all tasks.
  • Embrace regular turning and reaching. Engage in occasional pushing, pulling, and some forward bending.
  • Utilize both hands frequently, with regular wrist rotation and flexing, and occasional forceful gripping.
  • Prioritize understanding health and safety procedures.
  • Delight in frequent lifting and carrying items up to 22 kg.
  • Training will be happily provided.

Must Have

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a bakery or have completed a baking program
  • Passionate about baking
  • Highly creative, independent, and self-motivated
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle orders and inventory efficiently
  • Must have a valid work permit for Ontario, Canada

What we're looking for:


  • 1-2 years of experience creating delicious breads and cakes
  • This is a daytime role, working Tuesday through Saturday or selected days
  • A cheerful attitude and strong organizational abilities
  • Individuals who take pride in their work
  • Dedication to the success of the bakery and personal growth
  • Assisting in various bakery tasks
  • Must possess a creative flair for generating fresh ideas


What We Offer


Each employee has a chance to see the impact of their work. You can make a real contribution to the success of the company.  We strongly value teamwork and a friendly environment; having each other's back is essential.  When in the weeds, we all pitch in.

Perks

Store Discounts: 50% Bread, 30% Beverages, 10% Everything else.

Training

12 Food Handlers, WHMIS, Sunflower Bake Shop Specifics, and more. 

Compensation

$17 to $25 per hour.

Eat & Drink

Tea, Coffee, and One free meal per shift.