Job Description

Great Place to Work® Certified 2025

Why Work at COBS Bread?

At COBS Bread, you are part of a team dedicated to a fun workplace and bringing fresh artisan bread and the best customer service to your community. Our goal is to provide you with the opportunities to learn and grow and be part of your career journey through both hands-on and online development programs. We welcome your passion for teamwork, curiosity, and desire to make an impact. While you're here we are happy to offer perks to make your experience that much sweeter!

Your Role as Sales - Baker

This role is our special blend! Our Sales team spend their days building beautiful product displays and providing the best in-bakery experience to our customers. In this new hybrid role, you will also learn key concepts of scratch baking and spend a portion of your time filling the shelves with hand crafted products. You'll feel great knowing that all left overs go to charities that support our community's needs. Right now, we are looking for teammates to share our love of all things fresh and passion for a great workplace!

What Your Day Looks Like:

• Work as part of a small team getting to know our regular, loyal customers and selling quality products you can feel great about
• Learn scratch baking techniques, spinning and shaping dough, and baking your creations
• Learn about our customer experience, sales and merchandising techniques in our combined hands-on and online training
• Work alongside your team to keep the bakery organized, clean, and contribute to a great customer experience
• Spend your working time in a supportive teamwork environment

Requirements

What You Bring to the Team:

• Your commitment to providing great customer service and quality products
• Your positive attitude, friendly demeanor and passion for learning
• Your self-motivation, reliability and pride in a job well done
• Your love of teamwork and creating a safe and productive workplace
• Your commitment to your own development and that of your team
• Relevant retail or kitchen experience are desirable, but not a requirement. We provide training to anyone with a can-do can-learn attitude!

Physical Requirements

• Continuous standing/walking for all tasks
• Constant use of both hands, with occasional forceful gripping
• Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 12kg and occasionally lifting and carrying up to 22 kg
• Frequent bending, turning and reaching above and/or below shoulder level
• Occasional pushing, pulling and some forward bending

Benefits

Perks & What You’ll Feel Good About

While you’re here, we’re happy to offer unique benefits that make working at COBS Bread that much sweeter!

• Our training program – robust and well-rounded with technical and management skill development options at Bronze, Silver and Gold levels.
• Career Advancement opportunities – we are passionate about your growth and success in our business and community.
• Complimentary products on us every shift
• Subsidized medical benefits package for all full time employees
• Experience that is well regarded in our industry

Accessibility

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

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.