Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Bakery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our bakery operations, ensuring that our products are prepared to the highest standards of quality and safety. This position is perfect for individuals with a passion for food production and culinary arts, who thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The role is initially part-time but could lead to a full-time role. The working hours are Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of various baked goods, including bread, pastries, and cakes.
- Follow food safety guidelines to maintain hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen.
- Measure and mix ingredients according to recipes and specifications.
- Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, and scales safely and efficiently.
- Monitor inventory levels of baking supplies and assist with restocking as needed.
- Collaborate with the bakery team to ensure timely production and delivery of products.
- Maintain an organised workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are cleaned after use.
- Support the Bakery Manager with any additional tasks as required.
Experience
- Previous experience in a bakery or culinary setting is preferred but not essential; enthusiasm for learning is key.
- Familiarity with food safety practices is highly desirable.
- Skills in food preparation, cooking, or food production will be advantageous.
- A strong team player with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
Join us in creating delightful baked goods that bring joy to our customers!
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person