Is there anything better than the aroma of freshly baked goods? As a Baker with Chartwells at Compass Group Canada, you’ll be the one creating those irresistible scents and delicious treats that brighten the day for students and faculty. Based at our location in Colonel Samuel Smith Park, Etobicoke, this early morning role is perfect for someone who finds joy in precision, follows a recipe with care, and takes pride in contributing to a vibrant campus community.
Company Overview
Chartwells, a member of Compass Group Canada, is dedicated to crafting dining experiences that inspire the next generation. As part of the world’s 6th largest employer, we operate in thousands of locations worldwide, from campuses to cultural hubs. We believe food is more than a meal; it’s a catalyst for connection, learning, and growth. We are committed to responsible, healthy-eating solutions and fostering inclusive environments where our teams can build meaningful careers.
Key Responsibilities
You will be essential in bringing our bakery program to life. Your core responsibilities will include:
- Baking a variety of fresh breads, pastries, cakes, and cookies daily according to provided recipes and production sheets.
- Assisting with production planning to accurately meet the day’s requirements and minimize waste.
- Ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, portion control, and serving temperatures.
- Maintaining impeccable sanitation and orderliness in your work area, cleaning all equipment and workstations thoroughly.
- Adhering to all food safety regulations and corporate safety standards while handling ingredients and operating equipment.
- Completing necessary production records and proactively informing your supervisor of low supplies.
Qualifications
We are looking for a detail-oriented and reliable individual who brings:
- A professional baking certificate from an accredited institution is a strong asset, or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on baking experience.
- The ability to work a consistent early morning schedule (5:00 AM – 1:00 PM).
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
- The initiative to work efficiently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- A steadfast commitment to following recipes, procedures, and safety protocols.
- The physical ability to carry out the duties of the position, including standing for extended periods and handling ingredients and equipment.
Benefits and Perks
Joining Compass Group Canada offers more than just a job; it offers a career path with global opportunities. For this role, you will receive:
- A competitive starting wage of $19.50 per hour for a full-time position.
- A consistent daytime schedule, allowing for work-life balance.
- The opportunity to be part of a leading global foodservice company with immense potential for growth and development.
- A supportive team environment where you can hone your craft.
- The satisfaction of creating products that are a cherished part of the daily campus experience.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to start your day making a difference, one batch at a time, we invite you to apply for the Baker position.
Compass Group Canada is committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive, barrier-free environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please contact PeopleHub@compass-canada.com for confidential assistance.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We look forward to the possibility of you helping us create more than just meals.

