- Full Time
- Parry Sound — Parry Sound
- Closing date: Feb 15, 2025

Dent Bay Baking Company
Nurture. Nourish. Inspire.
Dent Bay Baking Company produces Artisan handmade sourdough breads and craft pastries. With a commitment to seasonal ingredients sourced from local farmers and growers, Dent Bay Baking offers naturally leavened sourdough and specialty baked goods utilizing whole and heritage grains grown organically under sustainable farming practices throughout the region
Dent Bay Baking provides an inclusive, co-creative, focused and dynamic team atmosphere. We value enthusiasm, joy, collaboration, and curiosity.
Our team is growing and we’re on the lookout for a passionate individual with a flair for baking and community. Sourdough bread and/or Viennoiserie, laminated pastry experience & knowledge critical. Join us in beautiful Parry Sound, an oasis for the outdoor adventure lover!
**Responsibilities:**
– Assist in the preparation of a wide range of baked goods such as sourdough breads, pastries, croissant/laminations and desserts.
– Maintenance of sourdough mother levain
– Work with bread and pastry team in the production of sourdough bread (proving, shaping, scoring, baking off) and pastries including croissant and lamination-based puff pastry.
– Follow recipes and adhere to food safety standards
– Maintain a clean and organized work area
**Experience & Skills:**
– Knowledge of Viennoiserie/Puff pastry techniques. Familiarity with laminations and sheeting critical.
-Proficiency in baking techniques, including mixing, kneading, proofing, and baking a variety of goods such as bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies. Sourdough knowledge an asset.
– Previous experience in a bakery or kitchen environment
– Knowledge of food handling and food safety procedures
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
– Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 12 months
Expected hours: 20 – 44 per week
Additional pay:
- Tips
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Parry Sound, ON P2A 2T6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Knowledge of Viennoiserie/Puff pastry techniques inc lamination and sheeting critical. Please describe your experience with this.
- Describe your experience with Sourdough Bread.
Experience:
- Baking: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
- Parry Sound, ON P2A 2T6 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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