bakery manager - food store

H C Foods LTD. · North Vancouver, BC · $44.72 hourly

Verdict

This posting exhibits multiple strong fraud signals. The employer "H C Foods LTD" is verified as a real company, but it is an Asian food importer/distributor based in Commerce, California—not a bakery operator in North Vancouver, BC. The web verification shows both business model mismatch and location mismatch. The contact email uses a generic Gmail domain (cobbs.bread.vancity@gmail.com) rather than the employer's own domain, further suggesting misrepresentation. Combined, these signals indicate a likely impersonation or location/business fraud scheme.

web.businessMatch mismatch+25
H.C. Foods is an Asian food importer/distributor, not a bakery/food store operator. The posting misrepresents the company's actual business model.
web.locationMatch mismatch+20
H.C. Foods is based in Commerce, California (6414 Gayhart St), not North Vancouver, BC. No evidence of any H C Foods operation in North Vancouver.
generic_email_domain+18
Contact email cobbs.bread.vancity@gmail.com is a free Gmail account, not the employer's corporate domain. Combined with location/business mismatch, this strongly suggests impersonation.
detailed job description and legitimate terms-8
The posting includes comprehensive NOC classification, detailed responsibilities, supervision scope, work conditions, and support programs for multiple demographics. This level of detail is typical of legitimate WorkBC postings.

Application flags (1)

Generic email domain

cobbs.bread.vancity@gmail.com

Employer checks

{
  "web": {
    "websiteUrl": "https://www.hcfoods.net/",
    "websiteReachable": "yes",
    "businessMatch": "mismatch",
    "locationMatch": "mismatch",
    "hasJobsListing": "unknown",
    "applicationAddressType": "none",
    "confidence": 0.95,
    "summary": "H.C. Foods Co., Ltd. is a real company, but it's an Asian food importer/distributor based in Commerce, California (6414 Gayhart St), not North Vancouver, BC. The company distributes to retailers, not operates bakeries/food stores. No evidence of any H C Foods operation in North Vancouver. This posting appears to misrepresent the company's location and business model."
  }
}

Full description

Occupation (NOC): Retail and wholesale trade managers (60020)
Location: North Vancouver, BC
Salary: $44.72 hourly
Hours: Full-time
Term: Permanent
Workplace: [object Object]
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate,  or equivalent experience
Work setting: Urban area, Bakery
Tasks: Manage staff and assign duties, Determine merchandise and services to be sold, Implement price and credits policies, Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale, Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses, Determine staffing requirements,  Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages, Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers, Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
Supervision: 5-10 people, Staff in various areas of responsibility
Computer and technology knowledge: Point of sale system, Word processing software, Electronic mail, Spreadsheet
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability: Adaptability, Collaborative, Efficiency, Goal-oriented, Hardworking, Integrity, Positive attitude, Proactive, Time management, Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Interpersonal awareness, Judgement, Organized, Team player
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options: Flexible hours
Support for persons with disabilities: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities 
Support for newcomers and refugees: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Veterans: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans 
Support for Indigenous people: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Support for mature workers: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers 
Supports for visible minorities: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
How to apply:
By email: cobbs.bread.vancity@gmail.com