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Bakery Production Supervisor

Join a team of baking professionals at our Lobethal site where we create home style baked goods that are distributed throughout Australia.

  • Supervise and lead a team of up to 20 production workers
  • Work across day, afternoon and weekend shifts
  • A full time, permanent role located in Lobethal in the Adelaide Hills
  • Access to salary packaging to decrease your tax and increase your take home pay

About the Role

This hands-on supervisory position is located at our Lobethal site and reports to the Food Safety and Quality Manager. Its focus is on managing people and production ensuring superior outcomes and quality controls are met while empowering the workforce through mentoring, guidance, and support.

Key responsibilities include:

  • supervise the production of a variety of bakery items, including cakes and cookies
  • oversee and optimise the production and storage processes of bakery products
  • work collaboratively with quality assurance to proactively address and resolve any product non-conformance reports
  • administer food safety protocols, conduct regular quality checks, and ensure compliance with food safety regulations
  • promote a positive WHS&QA/Food Safety culture in the workplace

About You

You are passionate about baking and looking to further develop your career in the food industry. You will have supervising experience within a large-scale bakery production environment and a keen eye for detail with a focus on food safety and WHS in a production area.

You will also have:

  • a qualification in baking with a knowledge of core baking skills
  • proven effective communication and interpersonal skills within a diverse and multi-skilled workforce
  • knowledge of HACCP CODEX Alimentarius 2020
  • an understanding of how to interpret and resolve product non-conformance reports
  • the ability to work a range of shifts including days, afternoons and weekends

For this role the following requirements must be satisfied prior to a formal offer of employment with Cultivate Food and Beverage:

  • A National Police Clearance (no older than six months old)
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment medical
  • Evidence of right to work in Australia

What’s in it for you?

  • Reduce the amount of tax you pay with access to generous PBI salary packaging that can be used towards paying rent, mortgage, utilities, loan repayments, childcare, novated leases and more
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • An opportunity to broaden your skills and knowledge in baking and food production
  • Access to our rewards and recognition program where points can be redeemed for a range of gift cards
  • Work for a well-respected, and established organisation that is growing and innovating to provide the best opportunities for people of all abilities
  • The pride of seeing goods you produce within major supermarkets and distributors throughout the country

About Cultivate Food and Beverage

Cultivate Food and Beverage is a social enterprise firmly set in the fabric of food and beverage manufacture in South Australia. Cultivate endeavours to deliver products created with care for customers who are focused on maximising their efforts towards positive social impact. We take pride in our efforts to strive for best-in-class implementation of environmental sustainability practice, not only looking to improve the lives of others but also the environment in which we live and work.

Our purpose is to deliver quality food and beverage products while scaling social impact. Catering to the needs of our clients starts with a state-of-the-art kitchen. Then we add our most important ingredient — the people. At Cultivate, we recruit budding chefs and instil in them a pinch of purpose, a dash of pride and more than a splash of passion. That’s our recipe for success.

If you would like to enquire further about this opportunity, please contact Natasha Arora, HR and Recruitment Coordinator on 8116 2147 or at recruitment@bedfordgroup.com.au

All enquires will be treated in confidence.

Applications close Tuesday 27th August - Click here to apply.

Cultivate Food and Beverage is a social enterprise backed by Bedford where we believe in fostering a diverse, accepting, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from individuals of all gender identities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, First Nations people, and those with disabilities.

Please do not hesitate to contact Bedford Recruitment on 08 8275 0211 or via email at recruitment@bedfordgroup.com.au to discuss any of your access needs. We're committed to promoting a welcoming and supportive environment for all candidates, and we look forward to hearing from you.

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