On Behalf of Simara Enterprises, Dark Earth Carbon is looking for a Artisan (Baker) Chef
Overview:
Simara Supermarket is seeking a talented Artisan Baker to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep passion for creating exceptional artisan bread and baked goods, ensuring quality and freshness in every product. This position offers a unique opportunity to express creativity and skill in producing a variety of baked items that will delight our customers.
Responsibilities:
1. Bread Baking:
- Prepare and bake a variety of bread, including artisanal loaves, rolls, and specialty bread.
- Monitor proofing, baking, and cooling times to ensure optimal results.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the baking area.
- Follow recipes and adjust ingredients as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
2. Pastry Creation:
- Create and refine recipes for various baked items, including cookies, muffins, and pastries.
- Present and decorate baked goods attractively to enhance customer appeal.
- Ensure proper storage and rotation of all baking ingredients to maintain peak freshness.
- Innovate and introduce seasonal or themed baked items to engage customers.
3. Quality Assurance:
- Uphold high standards of quality and consistency in all baked goods.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure adherence to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Address any issues or concerns related to product quality promptly and effectively.
4. Team Collaboration:
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to coordinate baking schedules and optimize workflow. – Communicate effectively with management regarding inventory needs, production goals, and
equipment maintenance.
- Provide guidance and support to junior bakers and pastry assistants.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a bread baker in a commercial kitchen environment.
- Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment.
- Creative flair and attention to detail in design and presentation.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet production deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation practices.
- Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
If you’re passionate about baking and eager to contribute your talents to our team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Simara Supermarket. Join us in delighting customers with delicious bread and pastries made with care and skill.
Please send your cv and application to [email protected] and cc [email protected]
