Baker

About the role

This is a baking position in a commercial kitchen environment where you will prepare and produce breads, pastries, cakes, waffles and other baked products according to recipes and specifications.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and produce breads, pastries, cakes, waffles and other baked products according to recipes and specifications
• Measure, mix, proof, shape and bake products accurately and consistently
• Ensure all baked products meet the required standards for taste, texture, appearance and portion size
• Prepare ingredients and ensure sufficient mise en place before production
• Monitor baking temperatures, timing and equipment to achieve consistent results
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the baking area, equipment and storage areas
• Follow food safety, hygiene and workplace safety standards at all times
• Monitor ingredient usage and minimise wastage
• Check the quality and freshness of ingredients before use
• Work closely with the kitchen and service teams to ensure production meets daily operational requirements

About you

• At least 1–2 years of experience as a baker or in a commercial bakery/kitchen environment
• Formal training in baking or pastry arts is preferred but not essential
• Good knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients and food preparation
• Able to follow recipes accurately and maintain consistency
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Good understanding of food hygiene and safety practices
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods and handle kitchen equipment and ingredients
• Willing to work shifts, weekends and public holidays when required
• Positive attitude, reliable work ethic and attention to detail

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and skill level
• Opportunity to work in a growing F&B concept
• Hands-on exposure to product development and menu creation
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for career development and progression