Join Our Amazing Team as a Baker in Camden!
Are you a passionate and reliable baker looking for a fantastic opportunity in a busy, friendly cafe? We're seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Cook to join our growing team in the heart of Camden.
About Us
We are a popular local cafe known for our fresh, delicious pastries, excellent coffee, and a menu of hearty, well-loved breakfast and lunch items. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere for our customers and staff.
The Role: Baker
As a Baker, you will be responsible for preparing and baking items from our savoury and sweet baked goods that meet our high standards for quality and presentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and bake a variety of products, including [e.g., pies, pastries, cakes, cookies, laminated dough]
- Follow recipes and production schedules accurately to meet daily demands.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and sanitary baking area, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Operate and maintain essential baking equipment (mixers, ovens, proofers, etc.).
- Contribute creative ideas for new products or seasonal offerings (a plus!).
- Ensure the consistent quality and presentation of all finished products.
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Baker, Pastry Chef, or similar role (2 years preferred).
- Solid understanding of baking techniques, ingredient functionality, and dough development.
- Ability to work early morning hours, and weekends as required.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills to handle high-volume production.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy bags of ingredients (up to 25kg).
- A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work well in a team.
- Must be available for early mornings and weekend shifts.
- Australian Working Rights: You must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold a valid Australian Working Visa (evidence must be provided).
Desirable Attributes:
- Relevant culinary qualifications or trade certificate.
- Experience in a bakery environment is a bonus!
What We Offer
- A competitive wage commensurate with experience.
- A positive and supportive work environment.
- The opportunity to work with high-quality, fresh ingredients.
How to Apply
If you are a reliable, skilled Cook ready to make your mark in a vibrant Camden cafe, we'd love to hear from you!
Please attached your Resume and a brief Cover Letter outlining your experience and availability.
Please note: Only successful applicants with the right to work in Australia will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $30.00 – $50.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- How many days per week are you able to work?
Experience:
- Baking: 1 year (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
