Bread and Pastry Baker at Spotlight Supermarket

Spotlight Supermarket is a fast-growing retail store located at Lotto-Simawa opposite Ndiviz Filling Station off Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Job Title: Bread and Pastry Baker

Location: Lotto Simawa Road - Mowe, Ogun

Job Summary

• We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Bread & Pastry Baker to join our production team.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality bread, pastries, and dough-based products daily, ensuring freshness, consistency, and excellent taste for our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, mix, knead, and bake various types of bread and pastries according to approved recipes.
• Measure and scale ingredients accurately for all production batches.
• Ensure proper dough fermentation, proofing, and baking processes.
• Maintain consistent product quality, taste, texture, and appearance.
• Monitor inventory of baking ingredients and report shortages promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the bakery area according to food safety standards.
• Operate bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, sheeters, and proofers safely.
• Package and label finished products correctly for display.
• Reduce wastage through proper planning, portioning, and rotation (FIFO).
• Work closely with the bakery supervisor and production team to meet daily targets.
• Ensure timely production to meet morning and evening sales demand.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3years’ experience as a bread and pastry baker (supermarket or bakery experience is an advantage).
• Strong knowledge of dough handling, baking temperatures, and baking techniques.
• Ability to follow recipes accurately and maintain product consistency.
• Good understanding of hygiene and food safety practices.
• Physically fit and able to work early mornings or shifts.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.
• Team player with good communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with commercial ovens and mixers.
• Ability to produce a wide range of bread (loaf, milk bread, rolls) and pastries (doughnuts, meat pies, buns, etc.).
• Creativity for developing new products is an added advantage.

Benefits
Accommodation is available.

Application Closing Date
1st January, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: spotlightsupermart@gmail.com using “Bread & Pastry Baker” as the subject of the email.