Baker – Part-Time
Gliko Cakes | Hampton, Melbourne2–3 days per week
Gliko Cakes is looking for a reliable and experienced baker to join our friendly team in Hampton. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a busy kitchen and takes pride in producing delicious, consistently high-quality products.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare and bake cakes, cupcakes, brownies, cookies and other sweet products.
- Follow Gliko Cakes recipes, production lists and presentation standards.
- Make buttercream, fillings, batters and other components.
- Assist with basic cake assembly, decorating and finishing.
- Monitor stock levels and help prepare ingredient orders.
- Maintain a clean, organised and food-safe kitchen.
- Label, store and rotate ingredients and finished products correctly.
- Complete daily production within required timeframes.
- Work closely with the cake decorators, kitchen team and store manager.
- Assist with seasonal products and large customer or corporate orders.
About you
- Previous baking or commercial kitchen experience is preferred.
- Confident preparing products in larger quantities.
- Able to follow recipes accurately and produce consistent results.
- Reliable, punctual, organised and able to work independently.
- Strong attention to detail and presentation.
- Comfortable working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Good understanding of food safety, hygiene and allergen procedures.
- Able to lift ingredients, equipment and trays as required.
- A positive attitude and willingness to help the wider team.
Cake decorating experience is helpful but not essential.
Position details
- Part-time or casual position.
- Approximately 2–3 days per week.
- Daytime and early-morning shifts may be required.
- Some weekend availability may be required during busy periods.
- Located at Gliko Cakes in Hampton.
- Pay will be based on experience and the applicable award.
How to apply
Please send us your résumé and a short introduction outlining your baking experience, availability and why you would like to join Gliko Cakes. Photos of your previous baking or decorating work are welcome.
We’re looking for someone who genuinely loves baking and would enjoy becoming part of the Gliko Cakes team.
Pay: $26.00 – $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person