Baker – Costco Wholesale Canada – Toronto, ON

If you’ve got a passion for baking and want to bring your skills to one of Canada’s most respected retailers, Costco Wholesale Canada is hiring a Baker at their Toronto location at 100 Billy Bishop Way. This is a hands-on production role where your craft directly impacts the quality of freshly baked goods that thousands of members enjoy every day.

As a Costco Baker, you’ll work in a high-volume bakery environment, operating industrial-grade equipment, following precise formulas, and ensuring every product that comes out of the oven meets Costco’s well-known standards for quality and consistency. It’s a role that combines skill, attention to detail, and a genuine love of the trade.

About the Role: Baker

Working in Costco’s busy in-store bakery, you’ll be responsible for preparing and baking large quantities of bakery products using Costco’s proprietary formulas. From measuring and combining ingredients to operating a large power mixer and monitoring commercial ovens, this role keeps you active and engaged throughout every shift.

You’ll also play a key role in maintaining food safety and sanitation standards, monitoring temperatures and pull dates, and ensuring the bakery department operates according to health code requirements. Teamwork matters here — you’ll assist fellow bakery staff and occasionally support other areas of the warehouse as needed.

Benefits and Salary

This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $21.00. Costco is widely recognized as one of Canada’s top employers, known for offering strong employee benefits packages that support the well-being of their team members.

Responsibilities

As a Baker at Costco, your day-to-day work centres on producing high-quality baked goods in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Precision, consistency, and safe food-handling practices are at the heart of everything you do on the floor.

• Assemble and measure large quantities of ingredients according to Costco’s proprietary baking formulas, using a calculator to adjust yields as required
• Operate power equipment including dough rollers, muffin depositors, crust machines, and large commercial power mixers to prepare batters, doughs, frostings, and fillings
• Roll, cut, and shape dough for a variety of breads and pastry products, and transfer raw product to raising rooms
• Bake and monitor product in large commercial ovens, removing finished goods to cooling racks at the appropriate time and feeding dough into automated dough machines
• Maintain food safety standards by monitoring sanitation, temperatures, and pull dates in compliance with health code regulations
• Follow department production procedures to ensure consistent quality and presentation of all finished bakery products
• Deliver prompt and courteous service to Costco members whenever interacting on the floor
• Support the team by assisting with other bakery duties and warehouse areas as needed

Requirements / Skills

Costco is looking for a reliable and experienced Baker who takes pride in their craft and thrives in a structured, high-output production environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on bakery experience, a solid understanding of food safety, and the physical stamina to handle industrial-sized ingredients and equipment.

• Baker experience required — prior experience in a professional or high-volume bakery setting is essential
• Food Safety Certification – Level 1 is required from your first day on the job
• High School Diploma or GED is preferred
• Ability to operate industrial equipment such as power mixers, dough rollers, depositors, and large commercial ovens
• Attention to formula accuracy — comfort using a calculator to scale recipes and ensure consistent product yield
• Commitment to health and safety protocols, including sanitation, temperature monitoring, and food code compliance
• Strong communication skills — for Quebec locations, candidates must be able to communicate in both French and English (oral and written)

How to Apply

Ready to bring your baking skills to one of Canada’s most iconic wholesale retailers? Apply directly through the official Costco job posting to be considered for this Baker position in Toronto. Make sure your application highlights your hands-on bakery experience and any relevant food safety certifications.

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