Baker (Full-time) - Lacombe - Central Alberta Co-op

Join our Team at Lacombe Food Store!

Are you dedicated to providing exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? Lacombe Food Store presents the perfect opportunity for you! We're currently looking for a Baker to join our dynamic team.

Position : Baker

Full-time :   40 hours per week. Eligible for benefits after 3 months. If you are relocating from another province, please ensure you have AB Health coverage to be covered by our plan provider.

Availability :   Weekdays and weekends- Early mornings (4 : 00 am start) and afternoons

Responsibilities :

Provide excellent customer service

Plan and schedule bakery production according to needs for adequate sales

Maintain product quality standards and suggest new items to enhance selection

Assist in organizing, directing, and coordinating the Bakery to achieve budgeted goals

Supervise the production of baked products in the absence of the Bakery Manager

Assist in the supervision of staff in the general operation of the Bakery

Place orders with FCL and approved suppliers for all ingredients and supplies according to production requirements

Check, receive, and unpack orders

Maintain temperature logs and ensure compliance with food safety guidelines

Bake or deep-fry products in accordance with established standards

Stay informed about Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalls and CAC’s required response, and provide customers with current information

Practice safe food handling and wear appropriate attire

Perform general housekeeping duties, following proper sanitation procedures and maintaining housekeeping logs

Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager

Qualifications :

Prior bakery experience

Cake decorating skills

Outstanding customer service and communication skills

Exceptional attention to detail and quality

Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Team player with the ability to work independently
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; some heavy lifting is required

Applicants must be over 14 years old. (Employment Standards mandates a permitto employ a person aged 14 or under, thus disclosure is

Total Rewards :

At Central Alberta Co-op, we value our team members and are committed to their well-being and success. As part of our dedication to providing a supportive working environment, we offer a range of Total Rewards :

Central Alberta Co-op is proud to uphold our Brand Values of Integrity, Responsibility, and Community. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for advancement and personal growth, and benefits based on employment status. As a COR certified organization, we are dedicated to providing our team members and customers with a safe working and shopping environment.

How to Apply :

If you're ready to join our team and deliver exceptional service to our customers, please submit your resume online, along with three references and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and availability.

Application Deadline :

This posting will remain open until filled.

Important Note :

Successful candidates must provide their Social Insurance Number before their first shift.

We appreciate your interest in joining our team. However, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.