Baker

Baker Wanted !!!

Wednesday to Sunday

2pm - 10pm

We are seeking a talented and experienced baker to join our team at the French Bakehouse in Somerville, Victoria. As our Baker, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality baked goods that delight our customers and uphold the exceptional standards of our renowned bakery.

Key responsibilities

• Mix, knead, and proof dough to create a variety of breads, pastries, and other baked items
• Operate commercial baking equipment such as ovens, mixers, and slicers to ensure efficient and consistent production
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to all food safety and hygiene regulations
• Collaborate with the Head Baker and Pastry Chef to develop new recipes and improve existing ones
• Assist in the training and supervision of junior bakers and kitchen staff
• Ensure all baked goods are produced to the highest quality and presented to our customers to the company's exacting standards

What we're looking for

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a professional baker in a commercial setting
• Strong understanding of baking techniques, food science, and ingredient properties
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for creating delicious, visually appealing baked goods
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to a positive work culture
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach
• Food safety and hygiene certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Trade Certificate in baking or equivalent recognised baking qualification
• Valid Australian work rights including valid work visa

What we offer
At French Bakehouse, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. As our Baker, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, opportunities for career advancement, and a range of benefits including:

• Generous staff discounts on our baked goods
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A collaborative and positive team culture

Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance

Apply now to join our talented team of bakers and be part of the success story of French Bakehouse.

Apprentice bakers are encouraged to apply for our separate apprentice positions.