Do you have a passion for baking and the skills to deliver fresh, high-quality products? SPAR Bakery is looking for a talented and experienced Baker to join their dynamic team! If you’re ready to grow your career in a professional, fast-paced environment — this is the job for you!
📍 Location: Cape Town (Northern Suburbs)
📅 Closing Date: 3 June 2025
🧑🍳 Position: Baker
🏢 Company: SPAR Group (Bakery Division)
💼 Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
🎯 Job Overview:
As a Baker, you’ll be responsible for producing quality yeast-based bakery items according to production plans. You’ll also ensure proper hygiene, manage ingredients, and oversee support staff to help maintain SPAR’s high standards.
🥖 Key Responsibilities:
- Follow cyclical production plans to meet daily targets
- Bake a variety of yeast-based products (bread, rolls, etc.)
- Control ingredient usage and minimize waste
- Manage stock levels efficiently
- Maintain hygiene and cleanliness in the baking area
- Supervise and guide bakery staff
- Provide excellent customer service when needed
✅ Minimum Requirements:
- Matric / NQF Level 4 or equivalent
- Formal qualification in yeast-based baking
- Minimum 3 years baking experience in a professional bakery
📚 Required Knowledge:
- Thorough understanding of baking products and ingredients
- Knowledge of the production and cold chain processes
- Competent in operating bakery equipment
- Familiar with supervisory duties and health & safety standards
- Awareness of current bakery trends and customer preferences
🚫 Important Note:
Please DO NOT call the Distribution Centre or send applications via email.
All applications must be submitted online through the SPAR Careers Site or Pnet.
🌟 Why Join SPAR?
- Work with a professional and supportive team
- Gain experience with one of SA’s most trusted retail brands
- Opportunities for growth and upskilling in a dynamic work environment
- Be part of a brand that values quality, people, and community
📝 How to Apply:
👉 Update your CV and have your baking qualification ready
👉 Apply online via the SPAR Careers website or Pnet
👉 Deadline: 3 June 2025
Bring the heat. Bake with passion. Rise with SPAR!