Baker assistant jobs in United Kingdom

We are looking for dedicated and skilled Assistant Bakers. You will be a key player in our production team, working closely with our head bakers. This is an opportunity to be part of a growing group where your contribution will directly impact the success of our bakery offerings. Please note - this role works through the night as the production takes place between 10pm and 8am to enable the delivery of fresh items to the sites daily. Key Responsibilities: - A solid understanding of baking techniques, ensuring consistency in every batch. - Commit to a detailed and consistent methodology in the size, shape, and texture of baked goods, maintaining high standards. - Prioritise tasks and manage time efficiently to meet production schedules. - Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and cleanliness standards at all times. Requirements: - A true passion for working with dough which shines through in your work. - Ability to handle the physical demands of the job, including standing for long periods and working through the night. - Demonstrate reliability and honesty, showing up on time and ready to contribute to the team. - You have everything you need to work in the UK. We are not yet set up to offer sponsorship(but we are working on it). Why Join Us? - A chance to learn and grow your baking skills under the guidance of experienced bakers. - Access to wages ahead of pay dates via Wagestream. - Group dining discounts across our businesses and partner groups. - Staff meals served daily. - Refreshments during shift.

Job Responsibilities: Assist in recruiting, training, retaining, and managing store staff, effectively assigning tasks to ensure team efficiency. Analyse sales data, forecast future trends, and develop appropriate staffing and inventory strategies to maximise profitability. Ensure strict compliance with operational policies and procedures, particularly in inventory management and cash security. Monitor inventory levels to ensure efficient execution of stock management processes. Achieve sales targets by developing marketing strategies and creating promotional materials. Support the management of all store areas to optimise overall operations. Handle customer complaints and enquiries professionally to enhance customer satisfaction. Collect customer feedback and analyse it to improve service quality. Ensure the store's image and services align with brand standards. Ensure the store complies with all health and safety regulations. Maintain store equipment by conducting regular inspections and coordinating repairs with professional service providers. What We’re Looking For: A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required, with preference given to relevant fields such as management or marketing. Candidates with experience in service industry management will be given preference. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to support colleagues and customers in a friendly and open manner. Strong ability to monitor, manage, and improve key performance indicators. Thrive in a fast-paced environment and efficiently manage multiple priorities.

- £14.94 p/h (including service charge - The hourly pay is subject to age. - Tips - Free uniform - Free meals during shift - 50% Family and friends’ discounts on all sites - Pension scheme - Progression and development plans - Pension scheme - Paid holidays - Paid birthday off after probation - Team Events - Referral scheme bonus - Friendly environment - Close to local transport (bus, tube, DLR)

We are looking for a part time Commis 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 hard working. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. Pastry Chef Responsibilities: - Assisting the Head Baker with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the Head Chef 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. Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years in the industry - 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. There will be 3 stages: Interview | Reference Check | Trial Thank you.

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Bakery Assistant to join our team. As a Bakery Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our bakery operations and ensuring the production of high-quality baked goods. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for baking and a desire to work in a fast-paced culinary environment. Responsibilities: - Assist in the preparation and production of makings various breads. Including sour doughs and gluten free - Follow recipes and instructions to accurately measure and mix ingredients - Operate kitchen equipment such as mixers, ovens, and dough sheeters - Monitor baking times and temperatures to ensure proper cooking - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bakery area - Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times - Assist with inventory management, including monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies as needed - Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of orders. To cover when needed overtime is available when required. Experience: - Previous experience working in a bakery or kitchen environment is preferred - Knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment is desirable - Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices - Ability to follow recipes accurately and consistently - Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment - Excellent time management skills to meet production deadlines If you have a passion for BREAD baking and are eager to contribute your skills to our team, we would love to hear from you. Join us as a Bakery Assistant and be part of our mission to create delicious baked goods for our valued customers. NIGHT BAKER MONDAY-WEDNESDAY 9.30PM TO 5AM THURSDAY 9.00PM TILL 5AM FRIDAY 3PM TO 11PM BETWEEN 38.5-40 HOURS PER WEEK THIS JOB IS SUITED IFYOUR ABLE TO DRIVE OR LIVE IN THE AREA. Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract Contract length: 12 months Pay: £12.25-£12.95 per hour Expected hours: 38 per week Additional pay: Tips Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Location: Ingatestone (required)

Main Responsibilities: Maintain and update accounting records, including journals, ledgers, and other financial documents. Process invoices, receipts, payments, and manage accounts payable and receivable. Conduct regular bank reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial data. Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports. Manage petty cash transactions and ensure proper documentation. Support the payroll process by maintaining accurate employee records and processing timesheets. Assist with budget preparation and financial planning. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards. Provide administrative support to the finance team as required. Who We're Looking For: Possesses strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail. Demonstrates experience in accounting records. Has excellent organisational and multitasking abilities. Communicates effectively and works well in a team. Is proactive and dedicated to maintaining accurate financial records.

Goldmills Recruitment are looking for an experienced Pastry Chef to work with one of the best fine dining restaurants in Billericay, Essex. ** Pastry Chef** ** £40,000pa** ** Billericay, Essex** ** ASAP Start** A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Pastry chef has opened up in a well known restaurant in Billericay Essex. Our client has the best reputation in the area for fresh seasonal fine dining food. The restaurant is open from Wednesday to Sunday for Lunch and Dinner as well as special events. Due to growth, they are keen to hire an experienced Pastry chef to run their pastry section full time. Our client is offering a fantastic package of £40kpa as well as room to grow within the business to Head Pastry chef in the future. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record as a Pastry chef for at least 1 year in a restaurant environment. Right to work in the UK is a must and being able to commute to this location without the need of public transport. ** Responsibilities** - Prepare a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, bread etc. following traditional and modern recipes - Create new and exciting desserts to renew our menus and engage the interest of customers - Decorate pastries using different icings, toppings etc. to ensure the presentation will be beautiful and exciting - Monitor stocks for baking ingredients such as flour, sugar etc. and make appropriate orders within budget - Check quality of material and condition of equipment and devices used for cooking - Guide and motivate pastry assistants and bakers to work more efficiently - Identify staffing needs and help recruit and train personnel - Maintain a lean and orderly cooking station and adhere to health and safety standards ** Requirements and skills** - Proven experience as Pastry Chef, baker or relevant role - Great attention to detail and creativity - Organizing and leadership skills - Willingness to replenish professional knowledge - In depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition - Working knowledge of baking with ingredient limitations (pastries that are gluten free, sugarless etc.) - Certificate in culinary arts, pastry-making, baking or relevant field If you are interested in knowing more about this role then please apply today and one of our team will follow up with more details about the job.

We are hiring a part-time assistant, Monday to Wednesday, 7am to 4pm to work at our outlet bakery in Tottenham Hale. Your duties go from opening and setting the shop for service, preparing coffees and drinks, serving customers and closing duties . Apply only if you have coffee making experience ! Thank you and good luck

If you are enthusiastic about self-development and embrace opportunities to improve your skills and knowledge whenever possible, you could build a long and rewarding career as a Sous Chef, progressing to a role as a Head Chef if desired. A Sous Chef reports directly to the Head Chef. The role is made up of many varying responsibilities including: Directing the food preparation process and delegating tasks Cooking and preparing high quality dishes Assisting the Head Chef to create menu items, recipes and develop dishes Supervising all kitchen stations Supervising, motivating and working closely with other Chefs of all levels Being responsible for health and safety Being responsible for food hygiene practices  Ensuring food quality and excellent standards are maintained for all dishes created Assisting with determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering Ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines To land a job as a Sous Chef you will need: Level 1 and 2 Food Safety Awards Level 2 Health and Safety in the Workplace Award Minimum 2 years relevant experience Awareness of manual handling techniques Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety  Experience of kitchen equipment Experience of dangerous equipment such as knives Competent level of English spoken and written