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Specialty Foods Baker

Employer

AVATARA PIZZA LTD.

Date Posted

February 19, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $15.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 15 to 45 hours per week
  • Position Temporary Part Time Leading to Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Apr 04, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

AVATARA PIZZA LTD.

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Bake shop
  • Large volume bakery
  • Factory or plant
  • Food processing plant
  • Bakery

Tasks

  • Prepare dough for pies, bread, rolls and sweet goods, batters for muffins, cookies and cakes and icings and frostings according to recipes or special customer orders
  • Prepare pastry for special occasions, such as weddings and birthdays
  • Bake mixed dough and batters
  • Prepare special orders
  • Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff
  • Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
  • Inspect kitchen and food service areas
  • Operate machinery
  • Organize and maintain inventory
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Baker Trade Certification

Cuisine specialties

  • Gluten-free
  • Vegan

Food specialties

Breads and rolls

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

  • Food products
  • Uniform

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent written communication
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • What is your current level of study?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

Supports for visible minorities

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Specialty Foods Baker is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Bakers
METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to record production data and draw up production schedules to determine type and quantity of goods to produce; and to ensure quality of products meets established standards

OBJECTIVE

Interest in controlling machinery and equipment to mix and bake doughs and batters

directive

Interest in hiring, training and supervising staff; may oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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