About Us
Since 1980, our family run bakery has been serving the very best chinese and filipino baked goods and pastries. In 1980, we started with our flagship Chinatown location and soon expanded to Richmond and Surrey to satisfy the growing demand.
From our Award Winning Apple Tarts to our World Famous Steamed Buns (Siopao) - BBQ Pork (Asado) and Chicken Deluxe (Bola Bola) - you can be sure everything is made fresh and absolutely delicious.
Employment
Please send resumes/applications to newtownbakery@gmail.com or:
New Town Bakery
148 East Pender Street
Vancouver, B.C. V6A 1T3
We thank all applicants for their interest but only candidates shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
Current Postings
Position |
Location |
Job Summary |
Assistant Cook
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Status: Permanent
Job Level: Front-line
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Chinatown - 148 E. Pender St, Vancouver, BC |
Job Description
- Prepare and complete meals or individual dishes and foods.
- Inspect kitchens and food service areas.
- Order supplies and equipment.
- Supervise kitchen staff and helpers.
- Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment.
- Clean kitchen and work areas.
- Manage kitchen operations.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Work under pressure.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility. Organized. Team player. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Dependability. Reliability. Initiative.
- Communication in Cantonese is an asset.
- $19.60 per hour. 40 hours per week.
- Group Extended Health Care, Dental, Life insurance benefits.
Job Requirements
- Cantonese Cuisine, Szechuan, Dim Sum knowledge/experience.
- Culinary training with a minimum 2 to 3 years experience working in a professional kitchen or equivalent.
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Baker Helper
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Status: Permanent
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Chinatown - 148 E. Pender St, Vancouver, BC |
Job Description
- Assists with the baking and assembly of fresh baked goods
- Measures and prepares ingredients and mixtures
- Operates equipment such as mixers, slicers, dough rounder, bun making machines, etc.
- Rotating and distributing ingredients and baking supplies
- Cleaning bakery utensils, equipment and work area
- Other related duties as required
- Early morning shifts
- Fast-paced team environment
- 40+ hours / week
- Starting at $11.00/ hour; overtime pay $16.50 / hour
- Group benefits after 3 months probation
Job Requirements
- No experience necessary
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift 40lb of flour
- Available to start shift between 6:00am – 7:00am
- Cantonese is an asset
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Bakery Sales Counter Clerk
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Status: Permanent
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Chinatown - 148 E. Pender St, Vancouver, BC |
Job Description
- Greets customers at the front counter
- Provides prompt and courteous service for taking customer orders
- Packages orders efficiently
- Performs cashier duties
- Refills front case, shelves and counters with bakery goods
- Maintains a clean and organized store appearance at all times
- Fast-paced team environment
- Shift work, flexible work schedule
- Starting at $11.00/ hour; overtime pay $16.50 / hour
- Group benefits after 3 months probation
Job Requirements
- Customer service skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift 15lb of bakery goods
- Ability to communicate in English and Cantonese
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Baker, Specialty Foods
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Status: Permanent
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Chinatown - 148 E. Pender St, Vancouver, BC |
Job Description
- Looking for a reliable, dependable, team player with good accuracy and judgement
- Work in a fast-paced, large volume bakery setting with tight dealines and work under pressure
- Manual labour - dexterity and physically demanding, handle heavy loads, standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail and ability to distinguish between colours
- Organize and maintain inventory, requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Train staff in preparation, cooking, and handling of food
- Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff
- Oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods
- Wage: $15.00 / Hour
- Hours: 40 Hours / Week
- Include group benefits (medical, dental and life insurance)
- Permanent, Full Time, Early morning shifts
- Basic security clearance and criminal record check
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience
- Specialized in breads and rolls, desserts and pastries, wedding and specialty cakes
- Ability to supervise a team of 3-4 people
- Basic security clearance and criminal record check
- No degree, certificate or diploma required
- Excellent oral communication
- Able to read and communicate in Cantonese is an asset
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