Bricklane Consulting Limited, a recruitment consulting firm, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Baker
Location: Ojo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- We are looking for a Senior Baker to prepare different types of bread and a wide range of pastries, like cookies, cakes and pies.
- Ultimately, you will make sure we offer fresh and delicious goods to our customers on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
- Open the bakery early in the morning.
- Clean kitchen equipment and tools before use.
- Weigh flour and other ingredients to prepare dough.
- Bake different bread types, like pretzels, baguettes and multigrain breads.
- Adjust oven temperatures to ensure proper baking.
- Mix various ingredients to create fillings for cakes and pies (e.g. chocolate ganache, caramel sauce and fruits).
- Decorate cakes with glazes, icings, buttercream and edible toppings, like flowers.
- Shape dough to prepare different types of pastries, including croissants, cookies and sweet rolls.
- Prepare custom-made pastries based on customers’ preferences (e.g. birthday cakes).
- Recommend recipes to renew our menu and attract more customers (e.g. gluten-free or vegan desserts).
- Track food supplies and place orders, as needed.
Requirements and skills
- Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree qualification with 3 – 4 years work experience.
- Experience as a Baker, Pastry Chef or similar role.
- Familiarity with all professional kitchen equipment, including mixers, blenders and dough sheeters.
- Understanding of food safety practices.
- Experience with cake decoration techniques
- Excellent time-management skills.
- Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment.
- Team spirit, with a customer-focused attitude.
- Flexibility to work in early morning shifts.
- Certification from a culinary school is a plus.
Salary
N150,000 – N200,000 / month.
Application Closing Date
13th January, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to: bricklanerecruitment@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.