Baker (Chef de Partie)
📍 Location: Pandan Loop
🕒 Working Days: Tuesday to Sunday
🕑 Shift Timings (Rostered):
- 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
💰 Salary: Up to $4,000 basic + variable bonus
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Baker (Chef de Partie) to lead daily baking operations in a designated station. You will ensure consistent batch quality, support production efficiency, and provide guidance to junior team members, contributing to a high-performance production kitchen.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute daily production tasks based on assigned station:
Pastry Production: Batter preparation, moulding, shaping, baking, oven management
Pastry Décor: Decorating baked items, preparing frosting and decorative components
Bread Production: Dough mixing, proofing, shaping, baking, finishing, and preparation of sauces/condiments
- Ensure batch consistency, product quality, and adherence to timing and hygiene standards
- Maintain mise en place and conduct basic equipment checks
- Follow all SOPs and safety protocols
- Provide on-the-job training to junior bakers (Commis)
- Support process improvements and workflow efficiency
- Collaborate with the team to meet production schedules
Requirements:
- 3–5 years of experience in a bakery or pastry production environment, preferably in high-volume operations
- Strong skills in:
Batter and dough preparation
Shaping, moulding, baking, and oven control
Decoration and frosting techniques
- Experienced in guiding junior staff and maintaining batch quality
- Solid understanding of kitchen routines, mise en place, and food safety standards
- Basic computer literacy (Word, email)
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills
- Team player with a positive and proactive mindset
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
- Diploma in Pastry/Baking/Culinary Arts is advantageous
- Basic Food Hygiene Certification (WSQ) is required