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Position Overview
Pick n Pay Retailers is recruiting a Baker for its bakery department in Ottery, Western Cape. This permanent opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about baking and food production. The successful applicant will prepare, bake, and finish bakery products while maintaining high standards of freshness, presentation, hygiene, and food safety.
The role offers valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail bakery environment focused on customer satisfaction and product quality.
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Position Overview
Pick n Pay Retailers is recruiting a Baker for its bakery department in Ottery, Western Cape. This permanent opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about baking and food production. The successful applicant will prepare, bake, and finish bakery products while maintaining high standards of freshness, presentation, hygiene, and food safety.
The role offers valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail bakery environment focused on customer satisfaction and product quality.
1
Position Overview
Pick n Pay Retailers is recruiting a Baker for its bakery department in Ottery, Western Cape. This permanent opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about baking and food production. The successful applicant will prepare, bake, and finish bakery products while maintaining high standards of freshness, presentation, hygiene, and food safety.
The role offers valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail bakery environment focused on customer satisfaction and product quality.
1
Position Overview
Pick n Pay Retailers is recruiting a Baker for its bakery department in Ottery, Western Cape. This permanent opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about baking and food production. The successful applicant will prepare, bake, and finish bakery products while maintaining high standards of freshness, presentation, hygiene, and food safety.
The role offers valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail bakery environment focused on customer satisfaction and product quality.
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Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Grade 12 / Matric
NQF Level 2 Craft Baking Learnership OR NQF2 Core Skills Programmes 1, 2 & 3
Ability to pass an in-store practical assessment
Basic understanding of bakery production processes
Good customer service skills
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Good communication and teamwork skills
Advantageous:
Previous bakery or food production experience
Knowledge of merchandising
Experience working with commercial bakery equipment
NB: Applicants may be required to complete a practical baking assessment. Hygiene and food safety compliance are critical for this role. Shift work, weekends, and public holidays may be required.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Grade 12 / Matric
NQF Level 2 Craft Baking Learnership OR NQF2 Core Skills Programmes 1, 2 & 3
Ability to pass an in-store practical assessment
Basic understanding of bakery production processes
Good customer service skills
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Good communication and teamwork skills
Advantageous:
Previous bakery or food production experience
Knowledge of merchandising
Experience working with commercial bakery equipment
NB: Applicants may be required to complete a practical baking assessment. Hygiene and food safety compliance are critical for this role. Shift work, weekends, and public holidays may be required.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Grade 12 / Matric
NQF Level 2 Craft Baking Learnership OR NQF2 Core Skills Programmes 1, 2 & 3
Ability to pass an in-store practical assessment
Basic understanding of bakery production processes
Good customer service skills
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Good communication and teamwork skills
Advantageous:
Previous bakery or food production experience
Knowledge of merchandising
Experience working with commercial bakery equipment
NB: Applicants may be required to complete a practical baking assessment. Hygiene and food safety compliance are critical for this role. Shift work, weekends, and public holidays may be required.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Grade 12 / Matric
NQF Level 2 Craft Baking Learnership OR NQF2 Core Skills Programmes 1, 2 & 3
Ability to pass an in-store practical assessment
Basic understanding of bakery production processes
Good customer service skills
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Good communication and teamwork skills
Advantageous:
Previous bakery or food production experience
Knowledge of merchandising
Experience working with commercial bakery equipment
NB: Applicants may be required to complete a practical baking assessment. Hygiene and food safety compliance are critical for this role. Shift work, weekends, and public holidays may be required.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Preparing bakery products according to approved recipes
Monitoring ingredient usage and baking schedules
Merchandising bakery products attractively for customers
Delivering excellent customer service within the bakery department
Maintaining hygiene and clean-as-you-go procedures
Cleaning bakery equipment and reporting faults
Monitoring daily sales, orders, and product wastage
Supporting teamwork and operational efficiency
Tip: Demonstrating consistency, cleanliness, and attention to detail during practical assessments can improve your chances.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Preparing bakery products according to approved recipes
Monitoring ingredient usage and baking schedules
Merchandising bakery products attractively for customers
Delivering excellent customer service within the bakery department
Maintaining hygiene and clean-as-you-go procedures
Cleaning bakery equipment and reporting faults
Monitoring daily sales, orders, and product wastage
Supporting teamwork and operational efficiency
Tip: Demonstrating consistency, cleanliness, and attention to detail during practical assessments can improve your chances.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Preparing bakery products according to approved recipes
Monitoring ingredient usage and baking schedules
Merchandising bakery products attractively for customers
Delivering excellent customer service within the bakery department
Maintaining hygiene and clean-as-you-go procedures
Cleaning bakery equipment and reporting faults
Monitoring daily sales, orders, and product wastage
Supporting teamwork and operational efficiency
Tip: Demonstrating consistency, cleanliness, and attention to detail during practical assessments can improve your chances.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Preparing bakery products according to approved recipes
Monitoring ingredient usage and baking schedules
Merchandising bakery products attractively for customers
Delivering excellent customer service within the bakery department
Maintaining hygiene and clean-as-you-go procedures
Cleaning bakery equipment and reporting faults
Monitoring daily sales, orders, and product wastage
Supporting teamwork and operational efficiency
Tip: Demonstrating consistency, cleanliness, and attention to detail during practical assessments can improve your chances.
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What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment opportunity
Market-related salary
Practical bakery and food production experience
Career growth within retail food operations
On-the-job training and skill development
Tip: Include any bakery training, hospitality experience, or food preparation experience in your CV.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment opportunity
Market-related salary
Practical bakery and food production experience
Career growth within retail food operations
On-the-job training and skill development
Tip: Include any bakery training, hospitality experience, or food preparation experience in your CV.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment opportunity
Market-related salary
Practical bakery and food production experience
Career growth within retail food operations
On-the-job training and skill development
Tip: Include any bakery training, hospitality experience, or food preparation experience in your CV.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment opportunity
Market-related salary
Practical bakery and food production experience
Career growth within retail food operations
On-the-job training and skill development
Tip: Include any bakery training, hospitality experience, or food preparation experience in your CV.
5
Application Process
How to Apply:
Submit:
Updated CV
Qualifications / Certificates
Supporting documents
Ensure your CV includes:
Full work history
Bakery or food-related experience
Practical skills and certifications
Closing date:
23 June 2026Apply early — late submissions will NOT be accepted.
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Pick n Pay application page.
Tip: Double-check your qualifications and contact details before submitting.
5
Application Process
How to Apply:
Submit:
Updated CV
Qualifications / Certificates
Supporting documents
Ensure your CV includes:
Full work history
Bakery or food-related experience
Practical skills and certifications
Closing date:
23 June 2026Apply early — late submissions will NOT be accepted.
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Pick n Pay application page.
Tip: Double-check your qualifications and contact details before submitting.
5
Application Process
How to Apply:
Submit:
Updated CV
Qualifications / Certificates
Supporting documents
Ensure your CV includes:
Full work history
Bakery or food-related experience
Practical skills and certifications
Closing date:
23 June 2026Apply early — late submissions will NOT be accepted.
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Pick n Pay application page.
Tip: Double-check your qualifications and contact details before submitting.
5
Application Process
How to Apply:
Submit:
Updated CV
Qualifications / Certificates
Supporting documents
Ensure your CV includes:
Full work history
Bakery or food-related experience
Practical skills and certifications
Closing date:
23 June 2026Apply early — late submissions will NOT be accepted.
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Pick n Pay application page.
Tip: Double-check your qualifications and contact details before submitting.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
You need Matric plus an NQF Level 2 Craft Baking qualification or equivalent baking skills programme.
Who can apply?
Candidates with baking skills or bakery training who meet the qualification requirements.
Is experience required?
Experience is helpful but not always mandatory if you have the required certification and can pass the practical assessment.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official Pick n Pay application page and upload all required documents.
Is there career growth?
Yes. You can grow into Senior Baker, Bakery Supervisor, or Bakery Manager roles.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
You need Matric plus an NQF Level 2 Craft Baking qualification or equivalent baking skills programme.
Who can apply?
Candidates with baking skills or bakery training who meet the qualification requirements.
Is experience required?
Experience is helpful but not always mandatory if you have the required certification and can pass the practical assessment.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official Pick n Pay application page and upload all required documents.
Is there career growth?
Yes. You can grow into Senior Baker, Bakery Supervisor, or Bakery Manager roles.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
You need Matric plus an NQF Level 2 Craft Baking qualification or equivalent baking skills programme.
Who can apply?
Candidates with baking skills or bakery training who meet the qualification requirements.
Is experience required?
Experience is helpful but not always mandatory if you have the required certification and can pass the practical assessment.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official Pick n Pay application page and upload all required documents.
Is there career growth?
Yes. You can grow into Senior Baker, Bakery Supervisor, or Bakery Manager roles.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
You need Matric plus an NQF Level 2 Craft Baking qualification or equivalent baking skills programme.
Who can apply?
Candidates with baking skills or bakery training who meet the qualification requirements.
Is experience required?
Experience is helpful but not always mandatory if you have the required certification and can pass the practical assessment.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official Pick n Pay application page and upload all required documents.
Is there career growth?
Yes. You can grow into Senior Baker, Bakery Supervisor, or Bakery Manager roles.
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