Baker - JB Foods Pty Ltd - The Good Grocer Group (IGA)
Location: Karratha, WA 6714
Salary range of $68, $76,515
JB Foods Pty Ltd trading as The Good Grocer Group, is a leading WA family-owned business within the independent supermarket industry and are currently seeking a Baker to join our Good Grocer team in Karratha on a full-time basis.
Renowned for our fresh food offering and exceptional customer service, we are committed to building our brand and reputation as a first-class food destination.
We are seeking individuals with a genuine passion for food and retail, who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering an outstanding shopping experience for the community
About the Role:
As a Baker, you will be an integral part of our store's daily operations. You will work collaboratively with your colleagues to ensure our customers have a positive shopping experience by delivering a range of high quality products for Good Grocer customers ensuring an exceptional customer service experience.
You will be responsible for ensuring products are prepared efficiently and in line with the expectations of the of the Department Manager and Store Manager, while maintaining high standards of food safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the daily bakery department production to produce a range of high-quality breads, pastries, and baked goods to the required standards based on demand.
* Innovate with new products that align with customer tastes and seasonal trends.
* Follow and refine baking procedures and recipes, monitoring oven temperatures and product appearance to determine baking times.
* Coordinate the forming, loading, baking, unloading, de-panning and cooling of batches of bread, rolls and pastry products.
* Prepare and present bakery products in an attractive way for customers.
* Support minimisation of waste through smart production planning.
* Assist customers with product selections and purchases, ensuring every customer receives an exceptional and memorable shopping experience.
* Ensure strict compliance with all food safety standards, food labelling, workplace health and safety regulations, and company policies.
* Effectively communicate with team members, customers, and the broader Good Grocer Group.
Skills & Experience:
* Qualified Baker or Commercial Baker, preferably with 2 years' experience in a similar role.
* Creative approach to produce value-added products.
* A comprehensive understanding of food safety standards and the ability to ensure compliance.
* Exceptional customer service skills and a passion for creating a positive shopping environment.
* Strong merchandising skills with the ability to create visually appealing displays.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* A self-motivated and proactive, reliable team player with a good eye for detail and presentation.
Benefits of Joining The Good Grocer Group:
* Competitive salary package.
* Team Member discount of 15% off food and 10% off liquor.
* Job stability within a growing, family-owned business.
* Flexible roster arrangements to support work-life balance.
* Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture.
* Genuine opportunities for career progression within the Good Grocer Group.
To Apply:
If you are a passionate and experienced Baker with a love for fresh food and a drive for success, we encourage you to apply
For confidential enquiries or to learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Kate Wyatt at
About The Good Grocer Group:
Established in 1986, The Good Grocer Group is a family-owned Western Australian company and a respected leader in the independent supermarket industry. With a network of retail stores across WA and the home of The Good Grocer brand, our team is passionate about our customers, our people, and the communities we serve.
The Good Grocer Group is an equal opportunity employer
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $68,864.00 – $76,515.00 per year
Experience:
* Baking: 2 years (Required)
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person