Head Baker

Company DescriptionSLS Barcelona, a five-star urban resort of extraordinary experiences, brings a new variety of seaside glamour, indulgence and excellence to Barcelona’s waterfront district of Port Forum. Here the hallmarks of an SLS wonderland – playful ambiance, VIP treatment, and theatrical experiences - meet idyllic views to set a lavish stage for the extraordinary to unfold. The only 5-star hotel in the city to feature a terrace off every guestroom (471 in total), SLS Barcelona is all-encompassing in its delight, offering an array of exclusive amenities including rooftop dining and bars, three inviting swimming pools, a spacious 800 square-meter ballroom with abundant natural light, break out rooms catering to all size of meetings, a rejuvenating spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. Say farewell to the ordinary, and hello to the extraordinaryJob DescriptionWhat you’ll doWe are looking for an experienced Head Baker to join the pre-opening team at SLS Barcelona. Under the guidance of the Executive Pastry Chef, you will:Manage our overnight Bakery operation and our team of Pastry.Use your outstanding experience to lead the team in producing bakery goods of the highest quality and standard, using authentic methods and techniques, shaping by hand, and always one step ahead of industry trends; you’ll be a key part of a winning team that creates truly exceptional dining experiences.Craft a range of breads, rolls, baguettes, bun dough, scones, laminate dough, pastry and cakes with creativity and flair, developing delicious combinations of taste and texture.Continuously develop and innovate the product range, working with our Executive Pastry Chef on ideas and techniques which make our kitchen a creative, ever-changing environment.Proactively share your knowledge and expertise with your team.Ensure our operation runs smoothly, our service preparation is efficient, and our food hygiene standards are maintained.QualificationsWhat we are looking for...One to two years’ experience working in Pastry, preferably in an upscale or lifestyle brand hotel/restaurant.An outstanding track record within a high-end quality artisan bakery or luxury hotel environment.A passion for Pastry; a commitment to perfecting your craft and a desire to continue learning from the best in the business.A positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience.The ability to make people feel good - your team, guests, and colleagues alike.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.A collaborative spirit, leaving egos at the door to help get things done.A willingness to embrace new ideas and try (almost) everything once.A desire to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other, and has fun along the way.Additional InformationWhat's in it for you...The opportunity to join an innovative, fast-growing, international group committed to building a global brand.The chance to challenge the norm and work in a creative and rewarding environment.Become part of a passionate team dedicated to creating great hospitality experiences and exploring new locations.A competitive package with plenty of opportunities for development.Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands.SLS is part of Ennismore, a creative hospitality company rooted in culture and community, with a global collection of entrepreneurial and founder-built brands with purpose at their heart. Ennismore is a joint-venture with Accor, formed in 2021.
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