Company DescriptionLocated adjacent to the residential tower, expert service and world-class luxury combine in the Raffles Hotel Jeddah, which is ready to welcome you and your guests at any moment. Here, the high standards, special touches, and trademark elegance of the Raffles brand are the ultimate compliment to the charm and beauty of a stay in Jeddah.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced and talented Head Baker to join our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. As the Head Baker, you will lead our bakery operations, oversee product development, and ensure the highest quality standards in all our baked goods.Manage and supervise the daily operations of the bakery departmentDevelop and implement new recipes, considering local taste preferences and international baking trendsEnsure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards throughout the baking processTrain and mentor junior bakers, fostering a culture of excellence and creativityOversee inventory management, including ordering supplies and minimizing wasteCollaborate with other departments to meet production goals and maintain product qualityImplement and maintain quality control measures for all baked goodsStay updated on industry trends and incorporate innovative techniques into our baking processesQualificationsCulinary degree or diploma in baking and pastry artsMinimum 5-7 years of professional baking experience, with 2-3 years in a supervisory roleAdvanced knowledge of baking techniques, recipe development, and modificationStrong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards, with relevant certificationProven experience in inventory management and cost controlExcellent leadership and team management skillsStrong communication and interpersonal abilitiesProficiency in time management and organizational skillsKnowledge of Middle Eastern and international baking traditionsUnderstanding of dietary restrictions and allergen managementFamiliarity with local taste preferences and cultural considerations in Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing prioritiesCreativity and passion for producing high-quality baked goodsAdditional InformationBeing a Raffles employee means embodying and conveying the brand and the company mindset through our Heartiest service culture.
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