Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Bakery Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be involved in daily bakery operations, producing a wide range of savoury and sweet products, whilst ensuring the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and baking of a variety of baked goods, including savouries, pastries, and cakes.
- Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency in product quality
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bakery workspace in accordance with food safety standards.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including mixers, ovens, and other baking tools.
- Help with packaging finished products for sale or delivery.
- Ensure all ingredients and supplies are stocked and stored correctly.
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently to maintain a safe working environment.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation as required.
Requirements
- Previous experience in food preparation, cooking, or bakery environments is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures is advantageous.
- Experience working in a kitchen or restaurant setting is beneficial.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
- A keen interest in culinary arts, baking, and food production.
- Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues.
- Flexibility to work during peak hours, including weekends if necessary.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals with a passion for food and eager to expand their culinary expertise within a friendly bakery setting.
Pay: £12.85 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
Work Location: In person
