About the Company
Gail’s Bakery is a beloved neighbourhood bakery that passionately bakes fresh bread, pastries, and cakes every day. We believe in crafting delicious food using sustainable ingredients and traditional methods, serving our communities with warmth and quality. Join our growing team and become a part of a company that values craftsmanship, community, and continuous learning.
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Bakers Assistant to join our busy Cambridge bakery team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for baking, looking to start or further their career in a supportive environment. As a Bakers Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the daily operations of our kitchen, supporting our experienced bakers in preparing a wide range of artisanal baked goods. Full training will be provided to ensure you master the skills needed for this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist head bakers with the preparation and production of various baked goods, including breads, pastries, and cakes.
- Measure and mix ingredients according to recipes, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Operate and clean bakery equipment safely and efficiently.
- Maintain a clean and organised work station, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards.
- Package and label finished products for delivery or display.
- Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, reporting needs to the supervisor.
- Support the team in daily kitchen tasks and contribute to a positive working atmosphere.
Required Skills
- Ability to follow instructions and recipes accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety practices (training provided).
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift moderately heavy ingredients or equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a kitchen or bakery environment is a plus, but not essential.
- A genuine passion for baking and food preparation.
- Enthusiasm to learn and grow within the bakery industry.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Employee discount on all bakery products.
- Opportunities for career development and advancement.
- Comprehensive training program.
- Friendly and supportive team environment.
- Paid holiday and sick leave.
- Pension scheme.
- Free daily meal during shifts.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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