# Bakery Chef — Talents Hub

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/li-4436632030-bakery-chef
Location: Dubai, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: mid
Monthly salary: AED 9,000 to 15,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-07-10
Apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/bakery-chef-at-talents-hub-4436632030?_l=en

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## Description

Job Purpose

The Bakery Chef is responsible for preparing, producing and supervising breads, dough-based products,

Viennoiserie and other bakery items in line with approved recipes, quality standards and production schedules. The role requires strong knowledge of dough preparation, fermentation, proofing, baking temperatures, ingredient functionality and high-volume production. The successful candidate will maintain consistent taste, texture, appearance, yield and portion size while supporting planning, stock control, food safety and junior-team development.

Key Responsibilities

Bakery Production

- Prepare breads, rolls, buns, baguettes, flatbreads and specialty bakery products.

- Produce laminated dough items including croissants, Danish pastries and related viennoiserie.

- Scale, mix, knead, divide, shape, proof and bake dough according to standardized recipes.

- Monitor dough temperature, hydration, fermentation time and proofing conditions.

- Adjust techniques based on flour behavior, room temperature, humidity and production needs.

- Deliver products to agreed standards for weight, volume, crust, crumb, texture and appearance.

- Support both small-batch and high-volume production and complete orders within required timelines.

Quality and Consistency

- Follow approved recipes, production sheets and portioning standards.

- Conduct checks during mixing, fermentation, shaping, proofing and baking.

- Identify and correct weak gluten development, over-proofing, under-proofing and uneven baking.

- Report ingredient, equipment or recurring quality issues to the senior culinary team.

Planning and Coordination

- Review daily orders and calculate production quantities.

- Organize work according to priority, delivery schedule and shelf life.

- Coordinate with pastry, kitchen, packing and dispatch teams.

- Prepare mise en place and confirm ingredients are available before production.

- Support product trials, seasonal menus and recipe development.

Inventory, Cost and Waste Control

- Monitor the use of flour, yeast, butter, sugar, eggs and other ingredients.

- Apply approved yields and portion controls to protect food cost.

- Reduce overproduction, spoilage and unnecessary ingredient loss.

- Support inventory checks, FIFO/FEFO rotation and wastage recording.

Food Safety and Equipment

- Follow HACCP, sanitation, allergen and personal-hygiene procedures.

- Maintain correct storage temperatures, labeling and date coding.

- Operate mixers, proofers, ovens, sheeters, dividers and rounders safely.

- Complete basic equipment checks and report faults immediately.

Team Support

- Guide junior bakers and bakery helpers.

- Delegate preparation and cleaning tasks clearly.

- Train team members on recipes, standards and safe working practices.

Candidate Requirements

- Professional bakery, culinary or vocational qualification preferred.

- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant bakery experience.

- Experience in a hotel, premium bakery, catering company, central kitchen or production facility.

- Strong knowledge of bread, dough, fermentation, proofing and baking techniques.

- Viennoiserie and laminated-dough experience highly desirable.

- Ability to follow standardized recipes and production plans.

- Knowledge of food hygiene, allergen control and kitchen safety.

- Ability to work early shifts, weekends and production schedules.

- Basic English communication preferred.

- Willingness and ability to relocate to Lebanon.

Core Competencies

Technical bakery expertise, Consistency and precision, Production planning, Time management, Food-safety awareness, Waste and cost control, Problem-solving, Teamwork.

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## Requirements

Candidate Requirements:
- Professional bakery, culinary or vocational qualification preferred.
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant bakery experience.
- Experience in a hotel, premium bakery, catering company, central kitchen or production facility.
- Strong knowledge of bread, dough, fermentation, proofing and baking techniques.
- Viennoiserie and laminated-dough experience highly desirable.
- Ability to follow standardized recipes and production plans.
- Knowledge of food hygiene, allergen control and kitchen safety.
- Ability to work early shifts, weekends and production schedules.
- Basic English communication preferred.
- Willingness and ability to relocate to Lebanon.

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