- Johor Bahru Johor Malaysia

Working Location
Job Description
Responsibilities
Bun Bunn Sdn Bhd
Location: Taman Mount Austin, Johor
Position: Head Chef
Contract: Full Time
Salary: RM*************
About Us:
We are a new artisan bakery opening in Johor Bahru, specialising in Japanese bakery breads and French viennoiserie. We are looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead our bread and pastry programme.
Job Description:
You will own the kitchen — the menu, the standards, the team, and the results. Reporting directly to the Director, you will work alongside our Head Baker, local sous chef, and Store Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities:
· Develop and own the full menu of bread and cake items, spanning Japanese bakery breads and a few selection of French viennoiserie items.
· Lead research & development: create new items and continuously improve existing ones.
· Draft all bread and cake recipes, formulations, and production methods, and compile them into a master recipe document, which shall be maintained, updated, and held as a company asset.
· Work closely with the local sous chef to plan and arrange ingredient sourcing and delivery.
· Design and implement kitchen workflow, production schedules, and hygiene and quality standards.
Experience:
. Proven experience as a Head Chef, Head Baker, or Chef de Partie (boulangerie/pâtisserie) in a Japanese bakery.
. Demonstrated R&D capability — able to develop, document, and standardise recipes for consistent production.
. Able to train and lead a local kitchen team; working English.
. Open to international candidates — Employment Pass sponsored and borne by the Company.
Bakery references
Amam Dacotan – Tokyo and Kyoto
Dacomecca – Fukuoka
Maribu Bakery – Okinawa
Compensation & Benefits
Performance commission on sales above the monthly break-even target (see KPI framework below).
Equity pathway: up to 10% shareholding in the Company, vesting against performance milestones under a separate share/vesting agreement.
Furnished studio apartment accommodation provided.
KPI Framework
KPIs are measured on net sales (excluding SST). The store is expected to operate at break-even from the first month:
Phase Monthly net sales target Benchmark
Months 1–3 RM220,000+ Break-even from launch
Months 4–6 RM240,000 – 260,000 ~110–120% of break-even
Months 7–12 RM270,000+ ~125% of break-even
Year 2 onwards RM300,000+ ~135% of break-even
Commission:
Operational KPIs include:
Equity vests in tranches against sustained sales and profitability milestones, capped at 10%.
Employer questions:
· What is your working status in Malaysia?
· Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
· What were the past job experience you have?
· Do you possess or have access to your own transportation?
Apply here:
To apply, please submit your CV/Resume to *************
For further enquiries, feel free to DM or WhatsApp us at +*************
Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM7,000.00 per month
Experience:
Work Location: In person
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