Baker


Senior Baker Wanted – Immediate Start

New World Te Puke

We are looking for an experienced Senior Baker to join our Bakery team at New World Te Puke.

This is an immediate start role for someone who is confident working on the bread side of bakery production, can manage daily bake requirements, and takes pride in quality, consistency, and presentation. Supermarket bakery experience is preferred.

About the role

You will be responsible for:

· Producing bread, rolls, buns, and related bakery products to a high standard

· Mixing, scaling, moulding, proving, baking, and finishing bread products

· Managing daily bread production to ensure key lines are available and fresh

· Following production plans, recipes, food safety standards, and cleaning routines

· Keeping bread displays full, fresh, well presented, and correctly rotated

· Monitoring quality, bake consistency, waste, and availability throughout the day

· Working with the Bakery Manager and wider team to support a strong bakery offer

We are looking for someone who has:

· Proven bread baking experience

· Strong practical skills across bread production

· Supermarket bakery experience preferred

· Confidence working with doughs, proving, ovens, and production deadlines

· High standards for quality, consistency, presentation, and food safety

· Reliability, punctuality, and comfort with early starts

· Ability to work at pace in a busy production environment

· A team-first attitude and good communication

· The legal right to work in New Zealand

Important

Applicants must already be legally entitled to work in New Zealand. Please note: New World Te Puke is not an accredited employer, so we are unable to support an Accredited Employer Work Visa application for this role.

What we offer

· Immediate start

· Stable work in a busy supermarket bakery

· Supportive team environment

· Opportunity to contribute to a strong bread offer

· A workplace where quality, reliability, and standards matter

This role would suit an experienced bread baker who can step in quickly, keep core bread lines available, and help deliver fresh, consistent products for our customers every day.

📩 To apply, please email your CV to: stacey.rolton@foodstuffs.co.nz

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: 68478

Location: Te Puke, North Island, Waikato

Closing Date: Saturday, 6 June 2026