Who We Are:
Coco Bakery in Mississauga, ON is one of North America’s fastest growing manufacturers of baked sweet goods.
At Coco Bakery our purpose is simple: to craft delightful treats, which transform the ordinary into extraordinarily sweet moments.
To support our major retail customers in Canada and in the US, we have been on an expansion journey at our facility. This includes growing our team.
The Mixer’s primary responsibility is to scale ingredients and mix raw materials to create finished batches according to the recipes. They will ensure that equipment is operated within the process specifications and that our daily production of batches is achieved at the highest quality level.
This role is currently operating on a Monday to Friday afternoon shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Some flexibility may be required due to production needs.
Job Responsibilities:
· Follow all regulations and Company policies to ensure safe operation of mixing equipment, including strict adherence to food safety, GMP, and health and safety systems
· To prepare for next day/next week review upcoming production schedule, scale and bag separately all raw ingredients to specification
· Ensure scaled bags are labelled accurately
· Stage and prepare ingredients according to recipe/formula
· Calculate the number of mixes needed based on daily production schedule
· Inspect all equipment prior to start up and during disassembly
· Load and unload ingredients in mixing bowl
· Operate and maintain mixing equipment according to safe operating procedure
· Regularly monitor each mix for colour, consistency, etc. and adjust as needed to meet quality specification
· Responsible for recording daily mix totals in logbook
· Report to Production Manager any issues, hazards, unsafe conditions, absence or defects in equipment, and any contravention of health and safety policies
· Clean the mixer and parts between batches; ensure proper sanitation when changing from one product to another to eliminate cross contamination
· Maintain a clean and hazard free work environment at all times
· All other duties as assigned by the Company.
Skills & Qualifications:
· Completion of high school or equivalent.
· Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, WHIMS, and Food Safety is preferred.
· Able to effectively communicate in English, both written and verbal.
· High attention to detail, strong organizational skills.
· Able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
· “Can do” attitude with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to resolve issues.
Physical Demands:
· Capable to lift, move, and carry items up to 25 kg.
· Able to stand, reach, bend, push and pull frequently over the course of a shift.
· Bakery environment which involves exposure to warmer than optimal room temperatures.
· Able to wear all safety or protective equipment as required by the Company.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Recruitment:
We use an applicant tracking system to organize applications, but our Hiring Team reviews all candidates and makes every hiring decision. AI is not used to make decisions in our recruitment process.
Vacancy Status Disclosure:
This posting is for an existing vacancy. The position requires an on-site presence at our manufacturing facility in Mississauga, ON, 5 days per week. This role is currently operating on a Monday to Friday afternoon shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Some flexibility may be required due to production needs.
Salary:
This position offers $19.00 per hour, based on a 40-hour work week. Final compensation will be determined based on the successful candidate’s experience, qualifications and internal equity
Inclusivity Statement:
At Coco Bakery, we believe that diversity of experience, opinion and background is fundamental to our future growth. We believe success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment where people from various backgrounds can work productively together. Coco Bakery is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mississauga, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you comfortable working the day shift (6:00 AM to 2:30 PM)?
- The successful candidate must be able to safely lift, move, and carry items weighing up to 25 kg, stand for extended periods of time, and perform repetitive physical movements such as bending, twisting, reaching, and turning as part of the regular duties of this position. Are you able to meet these requirements?
- Are you eligible to work in Canada?
Experience:
- Mixer : 1 year (required)
- Food Manufacturing: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person