HEAD BAKER
Dili Bakery
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Job Overview
Location
Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria
Salary
NGN 150,000 - 200,000 monthly
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site
Sector
Hospitality & Tourism
Experience Level
Junior (1-3 years)
About the Company
Job Description
Dili Bakery is actively seeking a skilled and passionate Head Baker to join our dedicated team.
In this crucial role, you will be responsible for overseeing all daily baking operations, ensuring the consistent production of high-quality bread, cakes, and premium pastries. Your expertise will be vital in developing and refining recipes, maintaining impeccable hygiene and safety standards, and managing raw materials efficiently to minimize waste.
We are looking for an individual with a strong understanding of various bread production methods, including white bread, wheat bread, sourdough, burger buns, and dinner rolls. Proficiency in cake baking and decoration, encompassing butter cakes, sponge cakes, birthday cakes, and celebration cakes, is also essential.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing bakery and make a significant impact on our product offerings and customer satisfaction.
To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.
Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage daily baking operations
- Prepare and oversee production of bread, cakes, and premium pastries
- Ensure consistent taste, quality, and presentation of all baked products
- Develop and improve recipes where necessary
- Train and supervise baking staff
- Maintain hygiene, safety, and food quality standards
- Manage raw materials and minimize waste
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years experience as a baker or head baker
- Strong knowledge of bread production (white bread, wheat bread, sourdough, burger buns, dinner rolls)
- Knowledge of cake baking and decoration (butter cakes, sponge cakes, birthday and celebration cakes)
- Ability to work under pressure and meet daily production targets
- Creative, disciplined, and quality-focused
- Good leadership and teamwork skills
How to Apply
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The Nigerian baking industry is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing consumer demand for artisanal and premium baked goods. This Head Baker role is pivotal in shaping product quality and operational efficiency within a dynamic bakery environment. Key technical skills include mastery of bread production techniques, advanced cake decorating, and recipe development. The impact of this role extends to enhancing customer satisfaction, driving sales through superior product offerings, and contributing to the bakery's overall profitability and brand reputation. This position offers a significant opportunity for leadership and professional development within a thriving sector.
Posted Date
April 3, 2026
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