Head Baker — Luxury Resort Pastry Lead & Mentor

Jumeirah; Dubai; On-site; AED 246,000 - 357,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare and life insurance

Paid annual leave and flights home

Colleague discounts on food, beverage,

Learning & Development programmes

Internal mobility within global сеть

Competitive tax-free salary in AED

Job summary

Madinat Jumeirah, a premier UAE resort, seeks a Head Baker to lead its baking operations for the resort’s multiple outlets. You will oversee standards, recipes, and guest satisfaction across premium outlets, Banquets, and dining venues.

The ideal candidate will bring a five-star hotel background, strong HACCP knowledge, and a proactive leadership style to mentor kitchen teams and drive quality in a luxury hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Catering, Hospitality, or any other relevant field.
• Proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking.
• Good understanding of hygiene, health, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Uphold standards of performance, policies and procedures and service standards pertinent to the efficient operation of the outlet in accordance with hotel policy Departmental Operations manual.
• To fully understand HACCP and take appropriate action to maintain a safe and equitable working environment whilst being sensitive to, and aware of, business levels to maintain a disciplined but harmonious department.
• Assist in planning of menus and designing standard recipes to ensure consistent quality in food production, thereby satisfying guest needs and expectations. Monitor food standards in each Outlet and Banquets.
• To coach and mentor senior chefs throughout the kitchens, ensuring they have full support to train and develop their teams.
• Make recommendations to Management for the modernization of equipment, production methods, presentation, and improved guest satisfaction.
• Identify market needs and trends in terms of food for both hotel guests and local markets.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Catering, Hospitality, or any other relevant field

Job description

Madinat Jumeirah, a premier UAE resort, seeks a Head Baker to lead its baking operations for the resort’s multiple outlets. You will oversee standards, recipes, and guest satisfaction across premium outlets, Banquets, and dining venues.

The ideal candidate will bring a five-star hotel background, strong HACCP knowledge, and a proactive leadership style to mentor kitchen teams and drive quality in a luxury hospitality setting.