Head Baker
Kuro
Head Baker
£40000
Kuro, Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 98862bf2f1024a2d95318841cb0b55a8
Full Job Description
We are looking for a talented and experienced Head Baker to join our team and lead baking operations at Kuro Bakery. The ideal candidate has artisanal baking provenance and will have a strong background in various baking techniques, a creative mindset, and a passion for producing high-quality baked products.,
- Develop and implement a diverse menu of breads, pastries, and desserts that reflect the Kuro Bakery brand and cater to customer preferences.
- Oversee all aspects of the baking process, from ingredient sourcing to final product presentation, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Lead, mentor, and train a team of bakers , promoting best practices and a collaborative work environment.
- Manage inventory, order supplies, and control costs to ensure efficient operation within budgetary guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Experiment with new recipes and techniques, bringing innovation to our product offerings.
- Collaborate with management on marketing initiatives, seasonal promotions, and community events.
Proven experience as a head baker, pastry chef, or similar role in an artisanal bakery or culinary setting. - Comprehensive knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and industry trends.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with a passion for team development.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings and weekends as needed.
Kuro Bakery is a artisanal bakery in West-London, celebrated for its commitment to artisanal baking and high-quality ingredients. Our bakery specializes in a diverse range of breads, pastries, and confectioneries, all crafted with passion and expertise. We strive to create a welcoming environment where customers can enjoy our freshly baked goods and experience the joy of exceptional baking.
Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - 28 holidays
- Pension plan
- Employee discounts on all bakery products.
- A creative and supportive work environment.