M & M Bakery Ltd.

M & M Bakery Ltd.

Job Description

Position – Baker

Reports to (title): Ownership

Basic Function: Prepares high quality bread, rolls, muffins, and all other baked goods according to recipe checks production schedule to determine variety and quantity of goods to bake.

General Tasks:

• Observe color of products being baked and adjust oven temperatures, humidity, or conveyor speeds accordingly.
• Set oven temperatures and place items into hot ovens for baking.
• Combine measured ingredients in bowls of mixing, blending, or cooking machinery.
• Measure or weigh flour or other ingredients to prepare batters, doughs, fillings, or icings, using scales or graduated containers.
• Roll, knead, cut, or shape dough to form sweet rolls, variety bread, cookies, or other products.
• Place dough in pans, molds, or on sheets and bake in production ovens or on grills.
• Check the quality of raw materials to ensure that standards and specifications are met.
• Adapt the quantity of ingredients to match the amount of items to be baked.
• Apply glazes, icings, or other toppings to baked goods, using spatulas or brushes.
• Check equipment to ensure that it meets health and safety regulations and perform maintenance or cleaning, as necessary.
• Decorate baked goods, such as cakes or pastries.
• Confirm time and speed controls are set for mixing machines, or blending machines so that ingredients will be mixed or cooked according to instructions.
• Prepare or maintain inventory or production records.
• Keep cooler and freezer must always be kept up to standard (neatly organized and clean).
• Monitor production machinery/equipment operation to detect problems.
• Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.