Meinhardt Fine Foods is Western Canada’s culinary destination. Our goal is to serve up a line of delicious freshly prepared foods, and compelling signature items, all delivered in a fresh and entertaining environment where you will want to “feed your curiosity”.
Meinhardt Fine Foods has been a vibrant part of South Granville since 1996 and boasts some of the best olive oils in the city, a large take-out deli, along with all kinds of unique items sourced from around the world.
We are currently seeking a Part-time Pastry Cook based out of South Granville location in Vancouver, BC.
Qualifications & skills required:
- Formal pastry and baking diploma preferred
- Food Safe certification an asset
- Strong pastry background with one year work experience
- Ability to multitask and work under minimal supervision
- Strong communication skills, attention to detail and cleanliness
- Good time management and organization
Job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Production, finishing and display of a variety of pastries, cakes, bars, cookies, muffins etc. for retail store sales and catering orders
- Following detailed verbal and written directions such as daily task sheets and ordering guides
- Control and maintain records of inventory
- Follow health and safety regulations for food preparation
- Standing for long periods of time and lifting up to 50 lb
Our commitment to you:
- Competitive wages with starting rates based on experience
- Automatic pay increases based on the number of hours you have worked
- Flexible work environment to fit almost any schedule
- Room for advancement - all new opportunities posted internally first
If you feel that you possess the knowledge, skills and abilities mentioned above then we would love to hear from you!
More than one way to apply!
- Respond to this job ad: apply in confidence with your resume & cover letter. (Please indicate your wage expectation & and work availability)
- In person: drop off your resume and cover letter at the store – 3002 Granville Street, Vancouver
We are an equal opportunity employer and as such we strive to foster a workplace where individual differences are recognized, appreciated and respected.
We would like to thank everyone for applying, however due to the volume of applications received only those moving forward to the interview process will be contacted.
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Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
Experience:
- Baking: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Canadian, PR, or Work / Study Permit (required)
Work Location: In person