About PBF Pita Bread Factory
Our variety of baked goods is created with authenticity and high-quality standards. We are in the heart of Burnaby and proudly present ourselves as a company that values diversity and growth.
PBF Pita Bread Factory has gained the trust and loyalty of its customers since 1984. As a division of Rising Baking Company located in the United States, we supply our premium baked products all over Canada, the United States, and Hong Kong.
Our mission is to manufacture and deliver high-quality baked goods that exceed our customers’ expectations in terms of delivery, specification, and price. We accomplish this by cultivating a caring environment where our dedicated and passionate team relentlessly serves our customers.
About the Position:
This position reports to the Production Supervisor. Baker’s job in PBF Pita Bread Factory Ltd is classified as a NOC 63202 - Bakers.
Job Duties:
- Prepare dough for bread according to recipes or special customer orders.
- Bake mixed doughs according to production schedules and quality standards, effectively managing time to ensure production targets are met on schedule.
- Knead, divide, shape, and portion dough to meet production requirements.
- Set up, operate and adjust machines (e.g., mixers, dough dividers, moulders, proofers, and ovens).
- Monitor fermentation, proofing, oven temperatures and speeds, and baking processes to ensure they are according to the standard and make adjustments as necessary.
- Gather ingredients from the warehouse in the necessary quantities according to the production schedule.
- Scale ingredients according to the recipes and maintain records regarding lot numbers.
- Record production information such as quantity, weight, size, date, and type of products made.
- Check products for size, texture, appearance, quality, and defects to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Maintain product quality standards and ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, GMP, and workplace safety requirements.
- Clean equipment, utensils, and work areas at the end of shifts.
Requirements:
- Completion of secondary school.
- Three years of commercial baking experience is considered an asset.
- Able to speak, read and understand English.
- Good math skills.
- Flexible schedule and able to work weekends.
- Able to work in a dusty environment.
- Able to perform lifting of 20 kg.
- Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Job Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full-time
PBF Pita Bread Factory is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, or provincial and local laws and ordinances.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Burnaby, BC V5A 2H5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you able to perform lifting of 20 kg?
- Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- commercial baking: 3 years (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person
