Baker vacancy in Funchal Portugal

Head Baker


We are a well-established bakery in the beautiful city of Funchal, seeking an experienced and skilled Head Baker to lead our team and oversee the production of high-quality baked goods. As the Head Baker, you will be responsible for creating delicious and visually appealing treats while managing inventory, training staff, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Responsibilities:
- Create and execute daily production plans for breads, pastries, cakes, and other baked goods
- Ensure all products meet our high standards of taste, appearance, and consistency
- Train and supervise bakers on proper techniques, recipes, and safety procedures
- Manage inventory levels to minimize waste and maintain freshness
- Monitor equipment performance and schedule maintenance as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with health codes
- Collaborate with management on menu development, pricing strategies, and special orders

Requirements:
- At least 5 years of experience as a professional baker
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage a team effectively
- Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills to train staff and collaborate with management
- Understanding of food safety regulations and procedures

Salary: $1800 per month

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion or belief system. This position is open to both local candidates as well as those who require sponsorship. We value diversity in our workplace.

If you have a passion for baking delicious treats and leading a team to success, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume along with any relevant baking certifications for consideration.