Location: 6120 44 Street SE, Calgary, AB, T2C 5K5
Terms: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: As soon as possible
Vacancies: One (1) position
Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week
Wage: $35.40 per hour
Vacation Pay: 4% of gross earnings
Company Overview
WOW Bakery Ltd. o/a WOW Bakery Factory is the central commissary operation behind the WOW Bakery brand. We are a premium bakery headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, known for our high-quality cakes, pastries, and artisan baked goods. Our commissary kitchen produces for all WOW Bakery locations and supports menu innovation and operational consistency across the brand.
Job Responsibilities
Create and develop new recipes; assist with planning and updating menus.
Maintain high standards for food storage, rotation, and presentation.
Monitor kitchen equipment and coordinate repairs or purchases as needed.
Supervise and train pastry staff, including bakers, cake decorators, and kitchen assistants.
Interview, recruit, and hire new staff as needed.
Estimate costs and quantities of ingredients and supplies.
Maintain accurate records of food costs, sales, and inventory.
Analyze kitchen operating costs and implement efficiency improvements.
Demonstrate baking techniques and new equipment to staff.
Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty items for catering or events.
Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
Collaborate with management to plan seasonal product launches or promotional menus.
Monitor and manage labor and production schedules to optimize staffing and efficiency.
Evaluate and provide performance feedback to pastry team members.
Requisition of food and kitchen supplies.
Participate in and contribute to regular team meetings.
Qualifications
Education:
Secondary school graduation certificate (required)
Experience:
Several years of relevant professional pastry or baking experience (required)
Prior experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a commercial bakery or kitchen environment is an asset
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Fast-paced and physically demanding environment
Must be able to lift heavy loads and stand for extended periods
Repetitive tasks and tight deadlines
Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
How to Apply
Please submit your resume to:
wowbakery.hiring@gmail.com
Employment Equity Statement
WOW Bakery Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, newcomers to Canada, asylum seekers with open work permits, and persons of all gender identities and sexual orientations. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and those with open work permits.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35.40 per hour
Expected hours: 30 - 44 per week
Work Location: In person
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