The Company: T&T Supermarket Inc.
Corporate Office: 6311 Fraserwood Place, Richmond, BC V6W 1J2
Work Location: 1085 Woolridge Street, Coquitlam, BC V3K 7A9
Start Date: ASAP
Type of Position: Full time, Term or contract
Positions Available: 1
Hours per Week: 40
Salary: $28.65-$30 per hour
Benefits:
• 10 days vacation
• Extended health care plan
• Dental care plan
• Group life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment plan
• Vision care plan
• Staff purchasing discount
• Discretionary bonus
• Team building opportunities
Language
• English
Education
• Trades certificate or diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts or equivalent experience
Experience
• 3+ years of experience in preparing bakery products (bread, cake and/or other pastries)
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in a pastry/bakery setting, or supermarket/food production retail chain store
Transportation/Travel Information
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
• Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Physically demanding, Attention to detail,
Standing for extended periods
Work site environment
• Noisy, Odours, Hot, Non-smoking
Food specialties
• Bakery goods and desserts
Ranks of chefs
• Pastry chef
Area of work experience
• Product development and formulation
• Quality assurance or control
Work Setting
• Large volume bakery
• Supermarket or bakery department
Supervision
• 11-15 people
Personal Suitability
• Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Initiative, Organized, Judgement, Accurate, Reliability, Team player
• Criminal record check required
Skills and Duties
• Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
• Analyze operating costs and other data
• Create new recipes
• Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
• Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• Recruit and hire staff
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff
• Bake mixed dough and batters
• Train staff in job duties, sanitation and safety procedures
Additional Skills and Duties
• In charge of production of all bakery products (bread, cake and other pastries) produced and sold at the store
• Oversee, plan and manage all ingredients and dough for bread, cakes, rolls, mousse, puddings, sweet goods, batters and icings and frostings according to standard operating procedures or special customer orders
• Ensure product (bread, cake and other pastries) quality, inventory levels, and waste management adhere to the Company’s established standards
• Ensure the team accurately executes the baking production process, including but is not limited to mixing flour, dough, cake mixes, and other critical and minute steps for producing various bakery products
• Provide guidance and supervision to the Bakery Production team, ensure fair distribution of work and proper scheduling
• Provide training, deliver disciplinary actions, and offer corrective and positive feedback on staff performance
• Participate in new product research and development, encouraging innovation.
• Ensure timely order and replenishment of inventory
• Manage and follow up on the cleanliness, hygiene, equipment, and tools maintenance, and ensure workplace safety in the production area
• Address customers’ inquiries
• Provide hands-on demonstration of new products to the Bakery Production team as required
• Support the entire bakery team, lead by example, demonstrate teamwork, and foster good working relationships
If you are interested in the Pastry Chef position and would like to join and grow with T&T Supermarket Inc., we encourage you to send us a Cover Letter and Resume in confidence to jobs_wr@tntsupermarket.com.
We thank all applicants who applied for the position; however, only those shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you.
About T&T Supermarket Inc.
Established in 1993 with Head Office located in Richmond B.C., T&T Supermarket Inc. (www.tntsupermarket.com) is a unique place to work for, bringing dynamic people with diverse backgrounds, experience, and talent together. Our mission is to enrich the lifestyle of our customers by bringing Asian-Canadian families fresh foods that they love, and introducing to mainstream Canadian families the diversity of Asian food culture at stores that offer exceptional convenience, service, and value.
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