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Johannesburg: Bakery Supervisor – East Rand /Boksburg posted by Lumina Personnel

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Job Description

Job Title: Bakery Supervisor

Location: East Rand.

Salary: R8 000 – R10 000 Depending on Experience: Negotiable

We are looking for an experienced and skilled Baker-Confectioner to join our dynamic supermarket team.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a commercial baker or confectioner in a retail SPAR supermarket,
  • Strong understanding of bread, rolls, pastries, cakes, doughs, and other baked/confectionery goods.
  • Ability to follow recipes precisely, ensure consistent quality, and portion control.
  • Skilled in operating ovens, mixers, proofers, dough sheeters, and other bakery equipment.
  • Food Safety & Hygiene: Knowledge of principles, food handling, and hygiene standards.
  • Able to work weekends, early shifts, and manage time efficiently to meet daily production schedules.
  • Skill in decorating cakes and pastries, including piping, glazing, and finishing techniques.
  • Comfortable standing for long periods and lifting bags of flour or trays of products.

DUTIES:

  • Supervise the bakery department within all requirements.
  • Daily Production: Prepare and bake breads, rolls, pastries, cakes, and confectionery products in line with store requirements.
  • Recipe Compliance: Follow standard recipes and portion sizes to maintain consistent product quality.
  • Display & Presentation: Decorate and arrange baked goods attractively to enhance sales.
  • Stock Monitoring: Manage ingredients, baking supplies, and stock rotation (FIFO) minimize waste.
  • Equipment Care: Clean and maintain baking tools and machinery according to health and safety.
  • Compliance: Ensure all baking activities comply with food safety and hygiene regulations at all times.
  • Overseeing bakery operations.
  • Managing staff and schedules.
  • Ordering supplies and managing inventory.
  • Ensuring product quality and freshness.
  • Developing and implementing bakery strategies.
  • Monitoring financial performance.
  • Enforcing safety and sanitation standards.
  • Customer service and resolving issues.
  • Training and supervising bakery staff.
  • Collaborating with store management.
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Join our client in the retail industry as a Baker-Confectioner! We’re seeking talented individuals experienced in both baking and confectionery .

If you’re passionate about baking and have at least 3 years of proven experience, we want to hear from you.

Take your career to new heights and delight customers with your delicious creations.

!!!!Apply now !!!! Lumina Personnel

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About FMCG Retail Jobs in Gauteng

The FMCG retail industry in Gauteng, South Africa is typically a dynamic and competitive field, with numerous opportunities for career growth and development. Generally, the job market trends indicate a steady demand for skilled professionals to manage and execute various aspects of product distribution, sales, and customer service. As a result, those interested in pursuing a career in FMCG retail can expect to find a range of roles available.

Salaries in the FMCG retail sector vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and location. While it’s difficult to pinpoint exact salary ranges, very broad estimates suggest that entry-level positions typically start within the R20 000 – R40 000 per annum bracket, with more senior roles falling within the R80 000 – R150 000 range. However, please note that actual salaries can differ significantly depending on individual circumstances. For example, experience and qualifications in a specific area, such as logistics or marketing, may command higher salaries.

Common skills required for FMCG retail positions include strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure. Additionally, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, data analysis tools, and customer relationship management (CRM) software is often beneficial. Other valuable skills include inventory management, supply chain optimization, and visual merchandising.

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FMCG retail roles can be found across various industry sectors, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and consumer goods companies. These industries often require employees with diverse skill sets to manage product distribution, sales, and customer service functions.

Career development opportunities in FMCG retail are vast, with many professionals progressing into senior management positions or taking on specialized roles such as brand management or category management. Those interested in pursuing a career in this field can expect to find training programs, mentorship initiatives, and internal promotions available. With experience and dedication, individuals can build a rewarding and challenging career in the FMCG retail sector.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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