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Baker

@ COBS Bread

Waterloo, Ontario

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

COBS Bread is hiring a full-time Baker to produce bread to Bakers Delight/COBS Bread standards for daily customer demand. The role involves early morning shifts starting at 4am, lifting up to 25kg, and providing customer service. Previous baking or customer service experience is preferred but full training is offered, and candidates must have their own transportation.

Responsibilities:

  • Bake bread to Bakers Delight/COBS Bread standards
  • Deliver product on time for customer demand
  • Assist with stock rotation
  • Provide delightful customer service
  • Support the bakery team

Requirements summary:

  • Own transportation
  • Willing to work early morning shifts starting 4am
  • Ability to lift 25kg
  • Baking or customer service experience preferred
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2018-08-08
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen, Store
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 55 lb · computer none

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COBS Bread

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It's not just bread - it's a lifestyle.

Full company description

COBS Bread is the fastest-growing bakery concept in Canada, with over 180 bakeries across the country and part of a global bakery network with over 700 locations. At your local COBS Bread bakery, we bake fresh in-house all day, every day. When we close our doors, we donate our leftover baked goods to local charities and start fresh again in the morning. For 14 years, COBS Bread has proudly received the Canadian Franchise Association’s Franchisees’ Choice Designation. Join our growing family and help us bring fresh goodness to homes across Canada. Interested in opening a COBS Bread franchise? franchise.cobsbread.com Looking for job opportunities? https://www.cobsbread.com/careers/

LinkedIn followers
41,119
People associated on LinkedIn
1,195
Reported office locations
  • 1100 Melville St, Vancouver, BC V6E 4A6, CA
Business categories
  • Food and Beverage
  • Bakery
Other recorded names
  • COBS Bread
Specialties
  • baking
  • franchise
  • customer service
  • loyalty
  • bread
  • croissants
  • and pastries
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

COBS Bread is the fastest-growing bakery concept in Canada, with over 180 bakeries across the country and part of a global bakery network with over 700 locations. At your local COBS Bread bakery, we bake fresh in-house all day, every day. When we close our doors, we donate our leftover baked goods to local charities and start fresh again in the morning. For 14 years, COBS Bread has proudly received the Canadian…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2003
Specialtiesbakingfranchisecustomer serviceloyaltybreadcroissantsand pastries
Open jobs on Jobsy388
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Job description

Company Description

COBS Bread is part of the Bakers Delight ‐ an Australian-owned company established in 1980 and operating as Bakers Delight in Australia and New Zealand and COBS Bread in Canada and USA. Together we have grown to more than 700 bakeries across Australia, New Zealand, Canada and USA. The entire network employs over 15,000 people, serving more than 2.1 million customers each week. All of COBS Bread's baked goods are made on the same day they are sold, ensuring that everything is fresh and delightful. Any unsold items are donated daily to various local charities and food banks. The company's success can be attributed to the quality of our product, the development of our people and our warm and friendly customer service.

Job Description

"Real Bread, Real People, Real Delight"

We are continuing to grow and are searching for a Baker who is looking for the next challenge in their career to grow with us. The COBS Bread brand has been built on our commitment to the quality of our product, the development of our people and the delight which the combination of these two elements brings to our customers.

What's in it for you?

· A Fun work environment
· A product you are proud to work with and help create
· Potential for growth and development opportunities, including certified COBS Bread Baker
· Complimentary products on us
· And more, including benefits for all full time employees

As a Baker at COBS Bread, you will:

· Work with other Bakers and the Production Manager to ensure the bread quality and range is to Bakers Delight/COBS Bread standards and delivered on time to meet customer demands.
· Maintain the safety of staff and customers by upholding the Bakers Delight/COBS Bread brand and standards.
· Assist with stock rotation.
· Provide delightful customer service.
· Provide support to the whole bakery team, demonstrate team work and foster good working relationships.

Qualifications

Our Criteria:

· Candidates with previous experience in baking and customer service are preferred although it is not essential as we offer full training
· Candidates must have their own transportation
· Candidates should be willing to work early morning shifts, as a COBS Bread baker starts work at 4am
· Candidates must be able to lift 25kg.

Physical Requirements:

· Continuous standing/ walking for all tasks
· Frequent lifting and carrying up to 9 kg., occasional lifting and carrying up to 22 kg
· Frequent turning and reaching
· Constant use of both hands, with frequent wrist rotation and flexing, occasional forceful gripping
· Occasional pushing, pulling and some forward bending

If this sounds like you, please apply today!

While we thank you for your interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada to be considered for employment.

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