Artisan Baker: Craft Breads, Pastries & Creative Recipes

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Employee discounts

Creative input

Team environment

Job summary

Placements24 invites a passionate Baker to join an artisan bakery in Upington. You will produce breads, pastries, and other baked goods using traditional and innovative techniques, from mixing dough to shaping, proofing, and baking each batch to the highest standard.

You will create visually appealing products, maintain a clean workstation and adhere to strict hygiene, safety, and quality protocols. The role offers a collaborative team environment and opportunities to contribute new recipes and

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Baker in an artisan bakery.
• Proficiency in bread, pastry, and cake decorating.
• Knowledge of ingredients, dough fermentation, and baking science.
• Ability to follow recipes accurately and work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare doughs, batters, and fillings for breads, pastries, and cakes.
• Operate and maintain baking equipment.
• Shape, proof, score, and bake products per recipes and quality standards.
• Decorate and finish baked goods.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to hygiene and safety regulations.

Skills

Baking techniques

Food safety

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Tools

Ovens

Mixers

Provers

Job description

Placements24 invites a passionate Baker to join an artisan bakery in Upington. You will produce breads, pastries, and other baked goods using traditional and innovative techniques, from mixing dough to shaping, proofing, and baking each batch to the highest standard.

You will create visually appealing products, maintain a clean workstation and adhere to strict hygiene, safety, and quality protocols. The role offers a collaborative team environment and opportunities to contribute new recipes and