Head Baker

• Oversee and manage the daily operations of the bakery department ensuring smooth workflow and high-quality output
• Develop and implement new recipes considering local taste preferences and international baking trends
• Ensure strict compliance with food safety and hygiene standards throughout the baking process
• Train mentor and supervise junior bakers fostering a culture of excellence and creativity
• Manage inventory including ordering supplies and minimising waste
• Collaborate with other departments to meet production goals and maintain product quality
• Implement and maintain rigorous quality control measures for all baked goods
• Stay abreast of industry trends and incorporate innovative techniques into our baking processes
• Adapt recipes and offerings to meet changing consumer trends and dietary requirements
• Contribute to menu planning and pricing strategies to maximise profitability

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a baker with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory role
• Advanced knowledge of baking techniques recipe development and food science
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in inventory management and cost control
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing consumer trends and dietary requirements
• Knowledge of local and international baking trends
• Familiarity with Vietnamese cuisine and local taste preferences is highly desirable
• Certification from a recognised culinary institution (e.g. City & Guilds) is a plus
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Vietnamese is an advantage

Additional Information :

experience is an asset
Fluency in English additional languages are a plus

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time