London
Ottolenghi is renowned for its vibrant and innovative food, where quality and customer experience are at the heart of everything we do and we are now looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Baker to join our team and help us deliver exceptional food to our customers across London. What you’ll do • Wash, clean, and sanitise all kitchen equipment, crockery, cutlery, and surfaces., • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen at all times., • Support the kitchen team with food preparation tasks as directed., • Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating deliveries correctly., • Empty and manage waste correctly and in line with sustainability practices., • Ensure equipment is clean and ready for service at all times., • Report any maintenance issues to the relevant supervisor. What we’re looking for • Previous experience in a professional kitchen environment, • A hardworking and reliable attitude., • Willingness to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Key skills • Strong work ethic and a positive attitude., • Physical stamina and ability to work on your feet throughout a shift., • Reliability and punctuality., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Well-organised with excellent attention to detail., • Comfortable using relevant IT systems., • Ability to multitask and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment., • Calm under pressure with a solution-focused mindset., • A genuine passion for hospitality and kitchen operations and continuous improvement. What’s in it for you? • 28 days annual leave per year, inclusive of bank holidays, • Delicious Ottolenghi staff meals on shift and generous staff discount, • Health and well-being support through our HSF healthcare plan (covering dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more), plus a 24/7 GP helpline and access to Perkbox discounts, • Refer a Friend Bonus: £500 for each successful referral, • Learning & Development opportunities including management coaching, WSET wine training, Ottolenghi Chef’s Academy workshops, and access to external courses, • A warm, inclusive working culture where individuality, growth, and creativity are celebrated, • Enhanced Parental Pay after two years’ service, • A special birthday treat to celebrate your day, • Exclusive workshops and demos, including cooking, food, wine, and cocktail sessions in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen, • A collaborative and creative environment where your ideas are valued If you care about great food, great people, and doing things properly, we'd love to hear from you.