Job description
This is NOT a summer job. COBS Bread The Beach (Queen Street East and Woodbine) is looking for an experienced baker to join our team. A minimum of one year of commercial baking experience is required. Required shifts are Saturday-Wednesday 12:00 a.m - 8:00 a.m. A baking education is desirable. We provide a fun work environment, comprehensive training and excellent opportunities for career advancement.
What's in it for you?
- The satisfaction of baking from scratch, and pride in seeing the finished product you've helped to create
- Potential for growth and development opportunities including certified COBS Bread Baker Training and e-learning
- Complimentary products on us every shift
- Benefits for full-time employees
As a baker at COBS Bread you will:
- Work as part of a small team to bake products from scratch early each morning following carefully crafted recipes
- Be responsible for reading production schedules and recipes, measuring and mixing ingredients, mold and shaping dough and processing everything through the ovens
- You'll also work along with your team to keep the bakery clean, and provide delightful customer service
What we're looking for:
- One year of previous commercial baking experience. If you don't have it please don't apply.
- A positive attitude, good organizational skills and a strong sense of urgency
- A person who takes pride in a job well done and will look for things to do
- Demonstrated commitment to the bakery's success and to your own development
- You must be able to work the shifts outlined earlier in this posting
Physical Requirements
- Continuous standing/walking for all tasks
- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 22 kg (including up and down a flight of stairs)
- Frequent turning and reaching
- Constant use of both hands, with frequent wrist rotation and flexing, occasional forceful gripping
- Occasional pushing, pulling and some forward bending
- Ability to lift at least 2.5 kg to a height of 1.7 metres
If this position sounds like it could be the right opportunity for you please apply online today!
Before you apply please consider the fact this job will begin at 12:00 midnight and you may have to work some overtime. Also consider that this bakery is located in The Beach area of Toronto and be practical about your ability to arrive at work on time. Finally please consider the fact that weekend work is a requirement as is work on all public holidays.
While we thank you for your interest only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada to be considered for employment.
About COBS Bread
COBS Bread is part of Bakers Delight - an Australian-owned company established in 1980 operating as Bakers Delight in Australia and as COBS Bread in Canada and the USA. We have grown to more than 700 bakeries globally. The entire network employs over 15,000 people, serving more than 2.1 million customers each week. All of COBS Bread's baked goods are made on the same day they are sold, ensuring that everything is fresh and delightful. Any unsold items are donated daily to various local charities and food banks. The company's success can be attributed to the quality of our products, the development of our people and our warm and friendly customer service.
Accessibility
Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are contacted for a job opportunity please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
