Supermarket Baker

About the role

Brites Management Services is hiring a full-time supermarket baker in Athi River. The baker prepares a wide range of bread, pastries, cakes and other baked goods according to standard recipes and production schedules, working closely with kitchen and supermarket staff to keep products available.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and bake bread, pastries, cakes and other baked goods to standard recipes and schedules
• Measure and mix ingredients using baking equipment and tools
• Operate ovens, mixers and other bakery machinery safely and efficiently
• Ensure consistency and quality in all baked products
• Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the baking area, tools and equipment
• Monitor inventory of baking ingredients and notify the supervisor when stock is low
• Assist in developing new recipes or seasonal products as required
• Package and label baked goods for display and sale

Required profile

• Proven baking experience in a commercial kitchen or supermarket bakery (minimum 1 year preferred)
• Knowledge of a wide range of baking techniques and recipes
• Strong understanding of food safety standards and hygiene protocols
• Ability to follow recipes, instructions and production schedules precisely
• Physically fit and able to stand for long hours
• Punctual, reliable and able to work early mornings, weekends or holidays as needed

Applications are made by sending a CV to the recruiter's email; interviews are held on a rolling basis until the position is filled, and only shortlisted candidates are contacted.