Head Baker

Accor is hiring a Head Baker for Dubai. This role is perfect for someone with extensive baking experience—especially in creating artisanal breads and pastries and a passion for leading a bakery team in a high-end hospitality setting. You’ll oversee production, maintain quality standards, manage inventory, and collaborate with kitchen staff to deliver outstanding bakery offerings. Check the job details below and apply directly.

Head Baker

Hotel Overview:

Nestled along the picturesque Arabian Gulf beaches, Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach is a modern 5-star hotel that promises an unparalleled experience of comfort and convenience in the heart of Dubai. With a perfect blend of breathtaking views, exciting dining options, and exceptional recreational facilities, Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach stands out as a premier destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable stay in this vibrant city.

What is in it for you:

• Gain access to over 1,000+ Hospitality Learning programs through Learn Your Way – a comprehensive learning platform of Accor.
• Come be a part of limitless world of Accor, filled with opportunities – to learn, grow & develop your skills within 54+ brands across 121+ countries.
• On the job learnings and exposure to get you settled in your new role, under extremely competent industry leaders who will help you, guide you and prepare you for future success.
• You can make a difference by joining us in the hotel’s Social Care & Impact strategy wherein you can contribute towards our ongoing Environment Societal Governance related initiatives.
• Be a part of a winning team which shall allow you to think outside the box, challenge the status-quo and belong!

• Manage and supervise the daily operations of the bakery department
• Develop and implement new recipes, considering local taste preferences and international baking trends
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards throughout the baking process
• Train and mentor junior bakers, fostering a culture of excellence and creativity
• Oversee inventory management, including ordering supplies and minimizing waste
• Collaborate with other departments to meet production goals and maintain product quality
• Implement and maintain quality control measures for all baked goods
• Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate innovative techniques into our baking processes

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a baker, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory role
• Associate’s degree in Culinary Arts or Baking and Pastry Arts;
• Advanced knowledge of baking techniques, recipe development, and food science
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Certification from a recognized culinary institution (e.g., American Culinary Federation) is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing consumer trends and dietary requirements

Our team and working environment:

Opportunities to make your mark. We provide an environment of trust, respect, and integrity.  A home away from home.  Where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. Privacy and personal information are protected. Through Accor’s Employee Value Proposition, we ensure fair treatment and a workplace free from discrimination & harassment.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

Guided by our purpose “Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures, with Heartfelt Care.” we empower every team member to bring their passion and creativity to life. At Accor, we believe that hospitality is a work of heart. We understand the ways in which individual passion for our work and a shared sense of accomplishment create a more rewarding experience for our guests. We foster this culture through a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the contribution of each and every member of our team. We are committed to taking positive action in terms of business ethics and integrity, responsible tourism, sustainable development, community outreach, and diversity and inclusion. With an expansive portfolio of iconic hotels and brands, Accor offers boundless opportunities for career advancement and professional development across the globe.

Joining the team where you can be all you are, grow and create your path, work with purpose, and enjoy and feel valued.

To connect with us, please visit https://www.accorhotels.jobs/home.aspx