Are you passionate about baking and curious about how ingredients really work?
Do you enjoy experimenting, problem-solving and creating high-quality products?
We are looking for a Test Baker to join our team at our Manildra site.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the intersection of baking and innovation, helping shape and improve products used across the industry.About the RoleAs our Test Baker, you'll play a hands-on role in developing, testing and refining our flour and bakery products across both bread and cake applications.
Working closely with our R&D; team, you'll bring recipes to life and ensure products perform consistently in real-world bakery environments.What You'll Be DoingConduct test baking and evaluate performance of flour and bakery productsCollaborate with R&D; to trial new and improved formulationsDevelop and adjust scratch recipes to meet application needsAccurately record results, observations and dataCarry out testing within a Quality Control Laboratory environmentMaintain a clean,



safe and organised bakery workspaceCare for and perform basic maintenance on bakery equipmentAbout YouYou're a hands-on baking professional who thrives on detail, enjoys learning, and takes pride in your work.
You're naturally curious and interested in how ingredients behave and interact.To be successful, you will have:A Trade Qualification in Baking, Pastry Food Technology, Food Science or Home Economics (or nearing completion)Experience working with both bread and cake products (preferred)Strong understanding of ingredient functionality (flour, yeast, sugars, fats, improvers, etc.)Confidence working from scratch recipesBasic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)A reliable, honest and versatile approach to workA willingness to learn and collaborate across teamsWhy Join Us?
Be part of a supportive and collaborative teamWork with industry-leading products and innovationGain exposure to product development and R&DOpportunity; to grow your skills beyond traditional baking
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📌 Food Technologist (New South Wales)
🏢 Manildra Group
📍 New South Wales