Qualified / Experienced Cake & Sweet Baker


PAK’nSAVE Whanganui is looking for a Qualified or Experienced Cake & Sweet Baker to join our Bakery team. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and is committed to delivering products our customers love.

About the Role

Working Sunday to Thursday, you will be responsible for producing a wide range of cakes, sweet goods, and bakery products to a consistently high standard.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing, baking, decorating, and finishing cakes and sweet products
  • Producing products to recipes and quality specifications
  • Maintaining attractive product displays and presentation standards
  • Ensuring products are available and fresh for our customers
  • Assisting with department cleaning and housekeeping duties
  • Supporting the wider Bakery team as required

What We Are Looking For

You will:

  • Hold a baking qualification and/or have proven experience as a Cake or Sweet Baker
  • Have strong cake decorating and finishing skills
  • Be passionate about producing high-quality bakery products
  • Have excellent attention to detail
  • Be reliable, organised, and able to work independently
  • Work well within a team environment
  • Have good communication skills
  • Be physically fit and capable of working in a fast-paced production environment

Food Safety & Health and Safety

At PAK’nSAVE Whanganui, Food Safety and Health & Safety are everyone's responsibility.

The successful applicant will:

  • Follow all Food Safety procedures and requirements
  • Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness
  • Ensure products are prepared and stored safely
  • Comply with all Health & Safety policies and safe work practices

What We Offer

  • A stable Sunday to Thursday roster
  • Opportunities for development and growth
  • The opportunity to be part of a business focused on providing excellent service to our community

If you have a passion for baking and creating exceptional sweet products, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications close Friday 7th August 2026.

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: 504301.69380

Location: Wanganui

Closing Date: Friday, 7 August 2026