About the role

As a Baker Pastry Cook at Fairbairn Bakery in Emerald, you will be joining a family owned business with over 70 employees and over 11 production team members baking in 3 production centres. We are looking for talented, reliable pastry cooks to join our amazing team as we continue to grow this very successful business. We offer a generous salary, relocation allowance and temporary accommodation if required.

What you'll be doing
Preparing a variety of breads, pastries, cakes, slices and other baked goods to the highest quality standards
Monday to Friday 4am starts and rotating weekend shifts shared
Creation of baking production sheets to meet daily baking volumes on orders
Guiding apprentices, assistants and lead shifts on occasions.

What we're looking for
Minimum 5 years experience as a Pastry Cook
Robust knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and food safety practices
Have a great presentation on cake decorating and writing on cakes




Energetic passion towards baking and providing amazing quality products to the community, wholesale and tourist customers.
Very trustworthy and reliable person able to work unsupervised
Strong teamwork and communication skills

What we offer

Located in Emerald, we offer a relocation allowance and up to 3 months temporary share accommodation for a single or couple. An above industry salary to attract excellent people.

We highly value our staff and are committed to providing a rewarding and supportive working workplace.

About us

Fairbairn Bakery is a family-owned business that serves the Central QLD community, wholesalers and a large amount of tourists. We pride ourselves on using high-quality ingredients to create a wide selection of freshly baked breads, pastries, and cakes. Our mission is to bring joy to our customers through our delicious products and exceptional customer service.

📌 Baker Pastry Chef Emerald
🏢 Fairbairn Bakery
📍 Emerald