Borough 22

we are on the look for our new Head Baker for our Clapham North Post Office Bakery, London’s oldest bakery. This is an exciting roles with responsibilities including running the site including staff management, stock control, new product development and health and safety.

we are looking for a professional baker with the experience of Lebanese speciality baking. Pizzaiolo experience is considered. Salary: 12:50 -13.50 per hour

About The Company Chestnut Bakery is a fast-growing bakery with a commitment to crafting delicious and high-quality baked goods. We use traditional techniques and the freshest ingredients, emphasizing both the art and science of baking. We value authenticity, quality, and excellence in everything we do. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to building an inclusive environment for all employees. Main Responsibilities - Monitoring the standard of ingredients - Opening the bakery every morning - Preparing the ovens and equipment - Measuring and weighing wet and dry ingredients - Using mixers to blend the ingredients - Following procedures for dough rising and resting - Kneading and shaping the dough - Baking items in ovens or grills and setting timers - Crafting and creating new and exciting baked goods - Packaging and arranging baked goods for shop opening - Ordering supplies The Ideal Candidate - A keen eye for ingredient quality. - Skill in preparing ovens and equipment. - Precision in measuring and weighing ingredients. - Adherence to procedures for dough preparation. - Monitoring cooking times and ensuring perfect results. - Effective in managing kitchen supply orders. Package Description - Free food on service and a 40% discount on all of our brands, including The Levant Bakery and Gentlemen Baristas. - Unlimited coffee during shifts. - Paid day off for your birthday. - Refer a Friend scheme with a bonus for successful referrals. - Pension Scheme. - Cycle to Work scheme. - Development programs and training opportunities. - Holidays scheme. - Tronc Scheme. - Work-Life balance with no late evenings.

TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 5 SHIFTS HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 We are a small, professional, family-run artisan bakery specialist in producing premium quality hand-made viennoiserie using only the best ingredients. This is what our bakery was founded on and remains core to what we do & what we’re known for. We occupy a beautiful new retail space in Canal Place overlooking Regents Canal in London Fields. Our focus is now solely on our retail offer and we are looking for an exceptional, creative pastry chef to help manage, maintain and really drive our viennoiserie & pastry section. Some bread experience would also be preferred although this is not mandatory. We need someone who is experienced in all areas of the production process from mixing to proving to baking and finishing. A minimum of 4 years experience in a professional kitchen or bakery is required. - This position will start each day at 05.30 and finish by 13.30. - We are currently open 5 days a week with all full-time employees working the same 5 days (Wednesday through to Sunday. - We are looking for individuals who thrive under pressure and have the skill, creativity and passion to embrace new challenges as we continue to grow. We have just secured an alcohol licence and are planning to launch an extended lunch menu that will eventually lead to early evening service by this summer. - We can offer a competitive salary (plus tips), friendly close-knit working environment and an opportunity to develop and progress within this exciting bakery. - Also, we are a company who’s aim is to promote a healthy work-life balance and wants all its employees to benefit from its continued success. - It is essential that candidates are legal to work in the UK and have a basic Food Hygiene Certificate or any other similar catering qualifications. Chef requirements - A genuine passion for viennoiserie as well as a solid foundation in pastry & desserts - Attention to detail - Maintains consistently high standards - Creative track record - being able to develop new products that complement existing range - Works well under pressure - Is able to deliver to tight deadlines - An ability to prioritise workload to ensure productivity is best utilised - Self motivated and can work on own initiative as well as within a small team - Well organised with a calm approach - To be respectful to all members of the team and respond positively to demands from Management - Friendly with good interpersonal skills - Reliable & punctual

We are looking for a full-time production Pastry Chef to be responsible for assisting in the crafting of delicious desserts and confectionery, as well as savoury items and pastry based delicacies. You should be passionate about baking and be inspired to create masterpieces that go beyond our customers’ expectations. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. This role is very interesting as there is space to grow become a Head Pastry Chef ! Pastry Chef Responsibilities: - Assisting the Executive Chef with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the team to ensure a successful working environment. - Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment. - Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe. - Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations. - Managing a small team of 10 people - Admin such as Rota and Stock orders - Ensuring all orders of all of our four sites are correct and up to quality standards Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years experience as a Pastry Chef - Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. - In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition. - Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment. - Experience in managing a team (10 people minimum) There will be 3 stages: Trial Shift | Interview | Reference Check

Are you passionate about baking and creating delicious treats that bring joy to others? Do you have a talent for crafting artisanal bread, pastries, and desserts with precision and creativity? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our bakery is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Baker to join our team. If you're ready to showcase your baking expertise and delight customers with your creations, we want to hear from you. Job Description: As a Baker, you will play a crucial role in our bakery's success by producing high-quality baked goods that meet our standards of excellence. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Mixing, shaping, and baking a variety of bread, pastries, and desserts according to recipes and specifications Monitoring oven temperatures and baking times to ensure optimal results Decorating and finishing baked goods with icing, glazes, and toppings Managing inventory and ordering supplies to maintain adequate stock levels Ensuring compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations Collaborating with other team members to develop new recipes and seasonal offerings Providing friendly and attentive customer service, including answering questions and taking custom orders Requirements: Previous experience as a Baker or pastry chef preferred, but not required Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment Creativity and attention to detail in crafting visually appealing and delicious baked goods Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management and organizational skills Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed Commitment to upholding high standards of quality and cleanliness

We’re looking for a new baker to join the team. We are a small (approx 4), very hard-working and communicative team , and the bakery is in Bermondsey. The job: Part Time (3-4 days) Tuesdays 10-5 - with 1 hour unpaid break Thursdays 10-5 - with 1 hour unpaid break Saturdays 8-2 - with 1 hour unpaid break Some Fridays 10-5 - with 1 hour unpaid break (week days may be negotiable) Key Requirements: - 3+ years experience in commercial kitchen environments - Pragmatic and efficient - Flexible, problem solving and common sense - Responsible, sensible and very reliable - Fluent in English (spoken and written) - Detail-orientated and quality-obsessed - Attention to cleanliness and hygeine The role will involve: - Baking granola and other cereals according to recipes and release criteria - Packaging products to specifications - Cleaning and washing up - Adhering to hygiene standards and stock management of ingredients to enable ordering. Salary: £14.65 / hour (employed on PAYE), following a 2 week training trial at £13.50/hour (Non-PAYE). The probation period is 3 months. We are looking for someone to start ASAP. Training will be provided. Uniform is provided if needed. Any questions, just ask. Please send a message to us stating when you're available for a trial shift. Ta!

```Job Summary``` We are seeking a skilled and passionate Baker to join our team. As a Baker, you will be responsible for preparing and baking a variety of delicious baked goods. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and contribute to the success of our restaurant. ```Duties``` - -Prepare and bake a wide range of baked goods, including cakes, and cookies - Follow recipes and ensure that all ingredients are measured accurately - Monitor oven temperatures and baking times to ensure optimal results - Decorate and present baked goods in an appealing manner - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area - Adhere to food safety standards and regulations - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations ```Skills``` To excel in this role, you should have the following skills: - Strong culinary skills with a focus on baking techniques - Experience in food preparation, preferably in a restaurant or bakery setting - Knowledge of various baking methods and techniques - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills - Familiarity with kitchen equipment and tools used in baking - Understanding of food safety practices and procedures If you have a passion for baking and enjoy creating delectable treats, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Baker and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional baked goods to our valued customers.