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Baker Superstar – Four Square Otaika
Four Square Otaika is heading into summer with some exciting new offerings, and we’re on the lookout for a Baker Superstar to join our awesome team!
All applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand
About the Role
Are you passionate about baking, fresh food and creating products our customers love?
Four Square Otaika is looking for an enthusiastic Baker Superstar to join our Fresh Foods team. This is a part-time position, with the opportunity to work 2–5 days per week, depending on availability. A minimum of 12 hours per week is available, with the potential for more.
An early start is required, with shifts starting from 4am, and you must be available to work at least one weekend day.
You’ll be responsible for preparing a range of fresh baking products for our customers, while also supporting our wider Fresh Foods and Deli operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Bake a variety of fresh breads, pastries, cakes, slices and other baking products.
- Prepare and present baking products to a consistently high standard.
- Follow recipes and production requirements accurately.
- Ensure all products are fresh, well presented and ready for our customers.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe baking area.
- Follow strict food safety and hygiene procedures.
- Work collaboratively with the wider Fresh Foods and Deli team.
- Assist with other fresh food preparation when required, including sandwiches, pizzas, chicken and chips, and other ‘heat and eat’ products.
- Help bring our exciting new fresh food offerings to life, including our upcoming sushi range.
Our Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has previous baking or commercial kitchen experience — baking experience is highly desirable.
- Has a genuine passion for food and baking.
- Takes pride in producing quality products
- Can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Is reliable, organised and has a great attitude.
- Is comfortable with some heavy lifting.
- Is willing to learn and follow food safety procedures.
- Enjoys working as part of a team.
- Can work early mornings and at least one day over the weekend.
What’s in It for You?
- An awesome, fun team who are up for anything!
- Learning and development opportunities through our Foodies College.
- The opportunity to work closely with the owner and learn more about supermarket operations.
- Training and career development opportunities.
- A pathway to future leadership or store ownership if that’s something you’re interested in.
If you’re a passionate baker who loves working with fresh food and wants to be part of an exciting new chapter at Four Square Otaika, we’d love to hear from you!
For any questions or to reach out directly, contact Alice Bayley at Alice.Bayley@4SQ.co.nz.
About 4 Square and Foodies
You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square, right? That’s us!
We’re one of New Zealand’s biggest companies, but in true Kiwi style, we’re pretty humble about it. Join one of our stores and open the door to endless opportunities, learning and career development.
Come join the team and become our next Baker Superstar!