Welcome to Your Canadian Baking Career Opportunity
Tim Hortons, Canada’s most beloved coffee and baked goods chain, is excited to welcome passionate bakers to join our team in beautiful Surrey, British Columbia. We are specifically seeking individuals who are eager to build their careers in Canada, whether you’re a recent immigrant, temporary resident, or Canadian citizen looking for stable employment in the food service industry.
Position Details
Job Title: Baker
As a Baker at Tim Hortons, you will be at the heart of our operations, creating the delicious baked goods that have made us a Canadian institution. This is a hands-on position requiring dedication, precision, and a love for quality food preparation.
Company: Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons is one of Canada’s most recognized and respected brands, with over 4,000 locations across the country. We pride ourselves on providing quality products and creating welcoming environments for both our customers and team members.
Location: Surrey, British Columbia
Our bakery is located at 10392 – 120 Street, Surrey, BC V3R 1N6. Surrey is one of British Columbia’s fastest-growing cities, offering diverse communities, excellent public transportation, and a vibrant multicultural atmosphere that makes it an ideal place for newcomers to Canada.
Compensation and Employment Terms
Salary: $19.00 per hour
We offer a competitive hourly wage of $19.00, which is above the provincial minimum wage, ensuring you receive fair compensation for your skills and dedication.
Schedule: 40 hours per week
This is a full-time position with consistent 40-hour work weeks, providing financial stability and predictable scheduling for better work-life balance.
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
This is not a temporary or seasonal position. We offer permanent employment with opportunities for long-term growth and career development within the Tim Hortons organization.
Who Can Apply
Eligibility Requirements
We welcome applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents of Canada. International candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits are also encouraged to apply, as we are open to supporting qualified candidates through the work permit process.
International Candidate Support
While we are open to hiring international candidates, applicants must confirm their visa and work permit eligibility directly with our hiring team. We understand the challenges of relocating to Canada and are committed to providing guidance throughout the application process.
Key Responsibilities
Baking Operations
Your primary responsibility will be baking mixed dough and batters to create our signature products including donuts, muffins, cookies, and other baked goods that customers love.
Quality Control
You will ensure that all products meet Tim Hortons’ established quality standards, maintaining consistency and excellence in every batch you prepare.
Team Leadership and Training
This position includes training staff in food preparation, cooking techniques, and proper food handling procedures. You will supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff, ensuring everyone follows safety and quality protocols.
Staff Management
You will be responsible for scheduling staff and organizing workflow to ensure efficient bakery operations during all shifts.
Equipment Operation
You will operate various baking machinery and equipment, following all safety guidelines and maintenance procedures.
Inventory Management
Organizing and maintaining inventory is a crucial part of this role, ensuring we have adequate supplies while minimizing waste.
Benefits of Working at Tim Hortons
Career Stability
As a permanent full-time employee, you’ll enjoy job security and consistent hours, which is particularly valuable for those establishing themselves in Canada.
Professional Development
We provide comprehensive training and opportunities for advancement within the company. Many of our managers started in baking positions.
Canadian Work Experience
For newcomers to Canada, this position provides valuable Canadian work experience that can enhance your resume and future employment opportunities.
Supportive Environment
We foster a multicultural and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and all team members are treated with respect.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experience Requirements
While we welcome applicants with various experience levels, ideal candidates will have some baking or food preparation experience. However, we are willing to train motivated individuals who show passion for the culinary arts.
Education Background
Formal education in culinary arts or baking is beneficial but not required. What matters most is your willingness to learn and commitment to quality.
Language Skills
Basic English communication skills are necessary for safety and training purposes. We welcome applicants from diverse linguistic backgrounds and provide additional language support as needed.
Living in Surrey, BC
Community Overview
Surrey is one of Canada’s most diverse and welcoming cities, with a large immigrant population and extensive support services for newcomers. The city offers affordable housing options compared to Vancouver, excellent public schools, and numerous cultural communities.
Transportation Access
Our location is easily accessible by public transit, with multiple bus routes serving the area. Surrey is also well-connected to Vancouver via the SkyTrain system.
Quality of Life
Surrey offers beautiful parks, recreational facilities, cultural events, and a growing job market, making it an ideal place to establish your new life in Canada.
Application Process
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply directly through the Job Bank posting #3406835 or visit our location at 10392 – 120 Street, Surrey, BC to inquire about the position.
Interview Process
Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview where we can discuss your experience, career goals, and eligibility requirements in detail.
Documentation Requirements
Please be prepared to provide documentation regarding your eligibility to work in Canada, including SIN number, work permit, or permanent resident card if applicable.
Why Choose Tim Hortons?
Canadian Icon
Working at Tim Hortons means being part of a Canadian tradition that spans generations. Our brand is recognized and respected across the country.
We actively support local communities and provide opportunities for our team members to get involved in charitable initiatives and community events.
Growth Opportunities
With locations across Canada, Tim Hortons offers numerous opportunities for advancement and relocation within the company as you grow in your career.
Start Your Canadian Journey With Us
This baker position at Tim Hortons represents more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to build a stable career in Canada while working for one of the country’s most recognized brands. Whether you’re newly arrived in Canada or looking to establish roots in Surrey, we provide the support, training, and community you need to succeed.
We understand that relocating to a new country can be challenging, which is why we’re committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all our team members. Join us at Tim Hortons Surrey and take the first step toward building your Canadian future.
