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WANTED: Bakers (who can work for 24 hour per day operation)

 

Employer: BREKA Bakery Creations Inc.

Position: Baker

Number of Opening: 5

 

Employment conditions:

•          Employment Type: Permanent/Full-time

•          Work Location: #101 – 8811 Laurel Street, Vancouver, BC V6P 3V9

•          Wage: $20.50~$25.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)

•          Hours: 35~40 hours per week

o   Must be available to work anytime our operation of 24 hours per day.

o   Must be available on weekends and holidays.

 

Benefits:

•          Extensive Health Coverage (including dental)

•          Employee discount

•          Paid vacation days and sick days as per BC Employment Standards

 

Job duties:

·        Bake and produce a wide variety of products including cookies, pastries, breads and specialty items at high-volume commercial scale.

·        Accurately scale, measure, and adapt recipes for large-batch production runs without compromising quality or consistency.

·        Operate, clean, and perform basic preventive maintenance on commercial equipment including spiral mixers, deck ovens, rack ovens, rack proofers, and dough sheeters.

·        Monitor and control critical baking variables including dough fermentation times, proofing conditions, oven temperatures, and baking cycles to ensure consistent, high-quality output.

·        Perform quality control inspections on finished products, checking for correct texture, appearance, weight, and taste; remove and document non-conforming items.

·        Maintain and update daily production logs, waste tracking records, and temperature logs in compliance with HACCP and BC food safety regulations.

·        Package, label, and store finished products in accordance with food safety standards and shelf-life requirements.

·        Coordinate with production supervisors to meet daily output targets and deadlines across rotating shifts.

·        Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workstation throughout and at the end of each shift.

·        Manage ingredient inventory including FIFO rotation, par level monitoring, and flagging low-stock items to supervisors.

·        Train and support newly hired bakers on equipment operation, recipes, and production standards as required.

·        Adapt efficiently to rotating shift schedules including nights, early mornings, weekends, and statutory holidays in a 24/7 production environment.

 

Job Requirements:

•          Language: English

•          Completion of Secondary

•          At least 12 months of baking experience in bakery or commercial environment

•          Must be available to work anytime our operation of 24 hours per day.

•          Must be available on weekends and holidays.

•          Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 20 kg regularly throughout the shift

•          Ability to stand and perform repetitive physical tasks (kneading, lifting) for the full duration of shifts up to 10 hours

•          Ability to work in hot and warm environments for prolonged durations

•          Strong attention to detail and commitment to consistent product quality

•          Team-oriented with strong communication skills and a positive attitude

•          Demonstrated hands-on experience with spiral mixers, deck ovens, rack ovens, rack proofers, and dough sheeters

•          Experience in a high-volume, 24/7 bakery production facility is an asset.

•          Food Safe Level 1 certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire) is an asset.

 

How to Apply:

Please send your resume by;
email at hiring@breka.ca, or
by mail to
Breka Bakery Creations Inc.
Attn: Hiring Manager
Unit 101 – 8811 Laurel Street, Vancouver, BC V6P 3V9
*No in-person visits.
Only qualified applicants will be contacted. Thank you!!