Baker - Melbourne - ref. b66802419
Our bakery is a vibrant workplace with a dedicated team that thrives in a dynamic and creative environment.
Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Baker with a passion for artisanal baking and a minimum of two years of professional experience. The ideal candidate will hold an AQF Certificate IV in a relevant field and demonstrate a deep understanding of baking processes and food safety standards.
Position: BakerLocation: Brighton, VIC
Key Responsibilities:- Ensure all baking equipment and premises meet stringent health and safety standards before commencing production.
- Assess the quality of ingredients and accurately weigh and prepare them for baking.
- Engage in the preparation of dough and pastry goods through kneading, maturing, cutting, moulding, mixing, and shaping techniques.
- Craft and refine pastry fillings with an eye for quality and taste.
- Manage baking times and temperatures to produce optimal results, maintaining strict control over the baking process.
- Oversee the entire baking cycle, including forming, loading, baking, unloading, de-panning, and cooling of a wide range of products.
- Apply finishes such as glazes on buns and pastries and decorate cakes with precision using cream and icing.
- Operate machinery for rolling, moulding dough, and cutting biscuits with proficiency.
- Maintain cleanliness, undertake regular greasing, and clean baking trays, tins, and other equipment.
- Experiment with new recipes and techniques to enhance our product range.
- Contribute to menu development with innovative ideas and seasonal offerings.
- Participate in and support bakery-related events and promotions.
Employment Type: Full-Time (38 hours per week)
Personal Attributes:- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
- A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
- Passionate about baking and continuous learning.
How to Apply: If you are eager to contribute to a team that values artisanal skill and innovation, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for Baker Delight Brighton.
Join us at Baker Delight Brighton and bring joy and delicious flavors to our community every day!