Bakers (Bread) at 478 Limited

478limited is your number one Online Wholesale store in Nigeria. It's an online store where you can get virtually all you are looking for such as; Beverages, Cereals, Pasta Toiletries, Child Care, Canned Goods, Snacks, Candy and more online and have them delivered directly to you. 478 has a payment options that suits your need also available is pay-on-delivery for your convenience.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Baker (Bread)

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• We are seeking an experienced, hard-working individual to join our award-winning baking team.
• An ideal candidate will have a culinary degree or certificate and prior experience in a professional baking kitchen.
• Experience in baking breads is preferred.
• We are a nationally recognized and tight knit team of bakers, looking to find someone who loves baking as much as we do. We want the best of the best to join our team-preferably highly experienced bread bakers who have mastery of bread baking.

Responsibilities

• Mix and bake ingredients to produce breads-Family loaf, coconut, wheat etc
• Check products for quality and identify damaged or expired goods.
• Evaluate quality of food ingredients or prepared foods.
• Set oven temperatures and place items into hot ovens for baking.
• Adjust temperature controls of ovens or other heating equipment.
• Combine measured ingredients in bowls of mixing, blending, or cooking machinery.
• Load materials into production equipment.
• Set time and speed controls for mixing machines, blending machines, or steam kettles so that ingredients will be mixed or cooked according to instructions.
• Operate cooking, baking, or other food preparation equipment.
• Place dough in pans, molds, or on sheets and bake in production ovens or on grills.
• Operate cooking, baking, or other food preparation equipment.
• Measure or weigh flour or other ingredients to prepare batters, doughs, fillings, or icings, using scales or graduated containers.
• Measure ingredients or substances to be used in production processes.
• Observe color of products being baked and adjust oven temperatures, humidity, or conveyor speeds accordingly.
• Inspect food products.
• Adjust temperature controls of ovens or other heating equipment.
• Check the quality of raw materials to ensure that standards and specifications are met.
• Check equipment to ensure that it meets health and safety regulations and perform maintenance or cleaning, as necessary.
• Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
• Clean production equipment.
• Maintain production or processing equipment.
• Adapt the quantity of ingredients to match the amount of items to be baked.
• Determine food production methods.
• Apply glazes, icings, or other toppings to baked goods, using spatulas or brushes.
• Apply protective or decorative finishes to workpieces or products.
• Decorate baked goods, such as bread.
• Apply protective or decorative finishes to workpieces or products.
• Operate slicing or wrapping machines.
• Operate cutting equipment.
• Roll, knead, cut, or shape dough to form bread, or other products.
• Shape clay or dough to create products.
• Direct or coordinate bakery deliveries.
• Direct operational or production activities.
• Order or receive supplies or equipment.
• Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
• Prepare or maintain inventory or production records.
• Record operational or production data
• Develop new recipes for baked goods.

Job Requirements/Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as a bread baker in a professional kitchen preferred
• Culinary degree or certificate preferred; Minimum of OND in Confectionery related Courses, Food Science & Technology, Home Economics etc
• SERVSAFE Certification is a plus
• Experience with family loaf, coconut and wheat bread etc preferred
• Weekend availability required
• Ability to manage personnel
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, organizational and oral/verbal communication skills.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed CV's and application to: [email protected] Using the "Job Title" as the email subject

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.