Bakery Manager - Ballito

Recruiter:

Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment / HC Recruit

Job Ref:

DBN000133/LB

Date posted:

Friday, July 25, 2025

Location:

Ballito, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
DBN000133 – Bakery Manager - Ballito

Purpose of the job:
To oversee all aspects of a bakery's operations, ensuring the production of high-quality baked goods, managing staff, maintaining inventory, and delivering excellent customer service.

Required Qualifications

Matric
Relevant Tertiary Qualification – advantageous
At least 3-5 years proven experience as a Manager of a Bakery

POSITION INFO:
Technical Competencies and responsibilities

Staff Management: Hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising bakery staff, including bakers, pastry chefs, and sales associates.
Production Oversight: Ensuring the consistent production of high-quality baked goods, adhering to recipes and quality standards.
Inventory Management: Ordering supplies, managing inventory levels, and minimizing waste.
Customer Service: Handling customer inquiries, resolving complaints, and ensuring a positive customer experience.
Financial Management: Tracking sales, managing budgets, and contributing to financial performance.
Health and Safety: Maintaining a clean and organized work environment and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Recipe Development: Potentially contributing to the creation of new recipes and menu items.
Marketing and Sales: Implementing marketing and sales strategies to increase revenue.

Behavioural Competencies:

Excellent Leadership and Communication
First class Organizational Skills
Baking Knowledge
Problem-Solving
Adaptability

Please Note: Only candidates with the minimum requirements will be considered.

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