Baker


New World Thorndon

Are you a passionate pastry baker looking to showcase your skills in a dynamic and friendly environment? We are seeking a talented Pastry Baker to join our growing team! We are excited to welcome an experienced baker who shares our love for pastry and production. If you have a passion for baking, we’d love to hear from you.

At our bakery, we believe in fostering a friendly and collaborative work environment. We are seeking an individual who excels in their craft and is also willing to assist in other baking areas as needed.

As part of our baking team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of enthusiastic individuals dedicated to creating delicious baked goods for our customers. You’ll be involved in our daily operations, have the chance to share your creative recipe ideas, and help us ensure that every product is made to perfection.

Key Attributes

  • Collaborate effectively with a team using a cooperative approach
  • Strong knowledge of pastry techniques and baking practices
  • Baking skills, i.e. kneading, bread, fillings, glazing and pastry
  • Ability to use Bakery machines, i.e. Ovens, mould dough and cut biscuits
  • Imaginative and innovative
  • Quality control
  • Sound knowledge and passion for Bakery - Qualified preferred
  • Great attitude towards Health and Food Safety and general hygiene

Position

We are hiring a full-time employee who must be available for at least one weekend shift. Priority will be given to applicants with an NZQF Level 4 qualification in Baking. However, candidates with at least two years of relevant experience may also be considered in place of the formal qualification. Remuneration will be discussed during the interview.

If you have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. For more information, please call the store at 04 499 9041.

All applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: GVAG5289019

Location: Thorndon

Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 August 2025