Pastry Chef at The Label Store
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 1 week from now
Job description
## Title: Pastry Chef
About This Role
We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Pastry Chef.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and produce a wide variety of pastries, breads, cakes, and desserts to meet customer demand
- Innovate and introduce new pastry items to attract and retain customers
- Ensure strict compliance with hygiene, safety, and quality control standards in the bakery section
- Manage inventory of baking supplies, ingredients, and equipment
- Supervise, train, and coordinate the bakery team to ensure efficiency and productivity
- Collaborate with management to drive sales, reduce wastage, and maintain profitability
- Maintain a clean, organized, and customer-friendly bakery environment
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Pastry Chef, Baker, or in a similar role within a bakery, hotel, or supermarket environment
- Minimum of B.Sc, HND, or relevant professional certification in Culinary Arts, Hospitality, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, baking processes, and food safety standards
- Creativity in developing new pastry recipes and improving existing offerings
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail
- Ability to lead a team, manage production schedules, and maintain consistent quality