Baker

BAKER - Bob's Bakery | Hamilton Island

Salary $80,000 plus superannuation

Located along Front Street overlooking Hamilton Island Marina, Bob's Bakery is a busy island favourite producing fresh breads, pastries and baked goods for our guests and venues across Hamilton Island.

We're looking for an experienced Baker with strong scratch-baking skills to join our team. You'll need proven experience with yeast-risen breads and sourdough made from scratch, along with the technical skills to produce croissants and danishes from scratch. This is a night production role, with shifts commencing from approximately 4pm and finishing between midnight and 3am.

Why you'll love working with us

Put your craft to work producing breads and pastries from scratch

Join a busy bakery supplying guests and venues across Hamilton Island

Enjoy subsidised furnished staff accommodation

Access employee discounts across dining and island activities

Live and work in the heart of the Whitsundays

What you'll be doing

You'll be hands-on across nightly bakery production, preparing and baking yeast-risen breads, sourdough and a range of pastries for the following day's trade.

You'll work with doughs from scratch, including preparing and managing sourdough, and producing laminated pastries such as croissants and danishes. Working as part of the bakery team, you'll need to manage your time carefully to meet production schedules while maintaining consistent quality, presentation and food safety standards.

What we're looking for

Certificate III in Bakery or equivalent trade qualification (Essential)

Valid Driver's Licence (Essential)

Proven experience producing yeast-risen breads and sourdough from scratch

Demonstrated experience making croissants and danishes from scratch

Strong understanding of dough preparation, fermentation and bakery production

Ability to work efficiently within a busy, high-volume bakery environment

Must be available to work night shifts starting around 4pm and finishing between midnight and 3am

About Hamilton Island

Our mission is to share the wonder of Hamilton Island with the world by creating wonder-filled experiences for our guests, employees and community.

Every team member plays a role in shaping those experiences - making Hamilton Island not just a great place to visit, but a great place to work.

A little island can do wonders - make your next career move one to remember.