Head Baker

ApexBuild Solutions; Funchal; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

ApexBuild Solutions in Funchal is seeking a Head Baker with at least five years of baking experience and proven leadership to oversee daily bakery operations, manage a team, develop recipes, and ensure quality.

Accommodation is provided and visa sponsorship is available for international applicants, with a competitive monthly salary of $1800.

This role emphasizes high standards, efficiency, and customer service in a fast-paced bakery environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a baker.
• Experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Extensive knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment.
• Ability to create new recipes and modify existing ones.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the daily operations of the bakery.
• Create new recipes and develop innovative baked goods.
• Oversee and train a team of bakers.
• Ensure that all baked goods meet quality standards.
• Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the bakery.
• Handle customer inquiries and special orders.

Skills

Team leadership

Bakery operations

Recipe development

Quality control

Tools

Ovens

Mixers

Proofer

Job description

Head Baker

We are in need of an experienced and skilled Head Baker to join our team in Funchal. As the Head Baker, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our bakery, including managing a team of bakers, creating new recipes, and ensuring high-quality baked goods are produced. You must have a minimum of 5 years' experience as a baker and previous experience in a leadership role. Accommodation will be provided for the right candidate and we are open to sponsoring work visas for international applicants. The salary for this position is $1800 per month.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the daily operations of the bakery
• Create new recipes and develop innovative baked goods
• Oversee and train a team of bakers
• Ensure that all baked goods meet quality standards
• Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the bakery
• Handle customer inquiries and special orders

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a baker
• Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role preferred
• Extensive knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment
• Ability to create new recipes and modify existing ones as needed
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and customer service abilities

Additional Benefits

• Accommodation will be provided for the right candidate and we are open to sponsoring work visas for international applicants.
• In addition to the competitive salary, we offer accommodation for our employees.
• For international candidates, we are open to providing visa sponsorship.