Baker: Full time

Location: Braeside

Hours of Work: 38 hours per week

The Role

Bread is the heart and soul of Laurent. We craft authentic French breads, based on time-honoured recipes and contemporary breads using the finest ingredients. With 30+ years of success, 16 retail outlets, 2 manufacturing facilities and over 600 employees; quality is our life. Along with constant innovation and ensuring authenticity for French artisan baking, paying homage to the values of a true French village bakery.

We are looking for trade qualified Bakers, who have a strong background with hand moulding/mixing. You will be part of the team responsible for the preparation and baking of our traditional European & Artisan style breads.

Key Responsibilities
Moulding, mixing, maturing our Artisan breads
Bread and pastry production, operating commercial mixers and moulding equipment
Dough preparation including checking raw materials, kneading and weighing ingredients
Using ovens and monitoring temperature
Following standard recipes and procedures
Upholding health & safety standards
Ensuring cleanliness and organisation of the prep area




Other baking and kitchen duties as reasonably requested
Weekend and public holiday work may be required

What You Bring
Relevant qualifications, such as Certificate III in Baking (or equivalent), along with 2 years’ experience as a Qualified Baker
Alternatively, at least 3 years of experience as a Qualified Baker, if no formal qualifications
Experience tradition European & Artisan style baking highly preferred
Be willing to learn and excel in your profession
Be comfortable working in a fast-paced food production setting
Have some knowledge of HACCP quality systems and be quality focused
Ideally have experience machine operating
Versatile for shift work and weekend and public holiday work may be required

What’s on Offer
Employee discount card to use in our cafés & take-home bread every day
On-site parking
Great work/life balance

Note:
Applicants must be able to work in Australia without any ongoing work restrictions, for a full-time position

Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Are you up for the challenge? Apply Now!

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