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An exciting Store Manager opportunity has arisen for a new store, due to open soon in New Lubbesthorpe as part of Jennos Coffee House a thriving, family-owned business in Leicestershire. Established over 10 years ago, we are a family-run business with five locations across Leicestershire, an in-house bakery and ambitious growth plans for 2026. This is a hands-on role offering real autonomy, involvement in the wider business and the opportunity to build and lead your own team. Our New Lubbesthorpe store is located in a large-scale residential area on the outskirts of Leicester as part of a commercial amenity centre, which includes a school, care home, doctors, dentist, pharmacy and Sainsburys Local. The store will offer a modern and welcoming environment, incorporating 120 covers inclusive of outdoor seating, and will be open for evening trade offering pizza and alcohol. Whats in it for you? • A quarterly bonus, • Private healthcare, • Free staff parking (onsite), • Staff discounts on food and drinks What youll be doing as Store Manager at Jennos:, • Delivering excellent customer service consistently and building strong relationships with customers, • Leading and managing a team of around 35 people (including an Assistant Manager), • Overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, food and drink qualit...

Production Supervisor - NIGHTS Shift: 4/7 FIXED NIGHTS, Thursday - Sunday 6pm -6am NIGHT SHIFT Location: Geary’s Bakeries Ltd | Unit D | Optimus Way | Glenfield | Leicester | LE3 8JR Rate: £16.97ph + £1ph Premium added to hours of 10pm – 4am The Role Our Production Supervisors at Geary’s are the best thing since sliced bread – quite literally! You’re responsible for managing and developing our team of Operatives to ensure the delicious bread we produce, and package is of the best possible quality. Your main responsibilities include: Ensuring the Production team adheres to all processes and controls Adhering to a daily plan and communicating a daily shift report to the wider business Meeting business KPIs Driving a strong, non-compromising Health and Safety culture Providing support and training to the team Liaising with labour agencies and providing feedback on performance and service level Effectively communicating with other departments in the wider business Taking an active role in audits and high-profile visits Deputising for the Shift Operations Manager when required You’ll be moving around a busy bakery, carrying out manual and non-manual tasks, which may be physically demanding at times. About Us At Geary’s Bakeries, we’re on a crusade to make proper bread more accessible to more people. We’re passionate about re-imagining the way Great Britain thinks about their everyday loaf. This passion is at the heart of everything we do, and have done, since 1906. We are ‘born and bread’ in Leicestershire and proud of our long-standing heritage. Today, we operate from three sites on a 24/7 operation. We’re made up of towards 900 people: a friendly, diverse and outgoing team, passionate about making a difference to the bakery industry. The business has grown rapidly from £5m in annual sales to £125m+ in the last 15 years with strong and consistent profitability. We have an ambition to increase sales to more than £200m+ in the next 3- 5 years. A clear vision and strategy has been articulated, and this is being backed with major capital investment and a renewal and upgrading of the people, processes, and systems. Our brilliant benefits include free delicious bread, BUPA Cashback Plan, Death In Service, a Cycle to Work scheme and a chance to win a £10k worth prizes annually! Plus, if you refer a friend to join our team, you could earn up to £500! #wearegearys About You At Geary’s, we look for people who show up every day to do their best. We’re a passionate, friendly team and look for the same qualities in our new recruits. We firmly believe your attitude and approach is just as important (if not, more so) than the skills and experience on your CV. What we’re looking for: Great communication skills (we love to have a chat) A passion to learn and develop Resilience and tenacity to drive motivation Experience in food manufacturing (even better if it was in a bakery) Good understanding of Food Safety and Health and Safety (the important bits!) Experience in leading and supporting a team of people (no matter how big or small) Flexible approach to working hours Desirable but not essential: Experience in manufacturing (even better if it was in a bakery) Good understanding of Food Safety and Health and Safety (the important bits!) If you have not heard from us within seven days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but we wish you every success in your search for a new position. If you have not heard from us within seven days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but we wish you every success in your search for a new position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, at point of interview, and for the tenure of employment contract. As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of your eligibility to work in the UK

Barker Ross is currently recruiting for Food Production Operatives to join a well-established international bakery manufacturing company based in Wigston, Leicester (LE18). Our client has been providing high-quality bakery solutions to food service providers, retailers, and bakers for over 30 years, operating across 20 countries worldwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals looking for ongoing work. Shift Patterns (must be flexible to work both shifts): · Day Shift: 6:00am - 6:00pm · Night Shift: 6:00pm - 6:00am Duties Include: · Packing bakery products · Production line work · General food production duties · Quality checking products · Maintaining a clean and safe working environment · Other ad hoc warehouse and production duties as required Benefits: · Weekly pay · Overtime opportunities available · Onsite canteen facilities · Free onsite parking · Easily accessible by public transport from Leicester city centre · Opportunity to work for a leading international company How to Apply for the Food Production Operative : Please call us on (phone number removed). From the background of : Warehouse, Warehouse Operatives, Industrial, Food production, Manufacturer, Factory, Driving, Line Manager, Picking, Packing, Fort lift, Order Picker, Order Packing, Production Operative, Assembly Operatives, Supervisory, Cleaner, Machine Operatives, FLT Drivers. Do you live in: Leicester, Whetstone, Enderby, Lutterworth, Coalville, Braunstone, Wigston, and Leicestershire. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Quality Manager Working Pattern: Monday–Friday, 5 over 7, 40 hours per week Location: Leicestershire The role Geary’s require a Quality Manager to monitor processes and products against site procedures through auditing and supporting interdepartmental teams with the purpose of maintaining the company’s due diligence defence and ensure food safety, product integrity and quality of all products in line with legal compliance and 3rd party standards. The main responsibilities include: • Ensure systems are in place to capture site specific QMS documentation and is audit ready., • Ensure all documentation is available to operations and trained out against a defined training matrix., • Conduct traceability exercises to confirm all information is captured to ensure due diligence, integrity, product control., • Schedule finished product assessments to verify shelf lie and report Out of specification products., • Conducting investigations to identify cause, corrective actions and verification of corrective actions taken again all out of specification products and procedures., • Attend NPD meetings to capture all up and coming products ensuring that all paperwork including Quality Attribute sheets are available for launch and attend the pre-production trials and first launch runs of all new products to confirm consistency of performance., • Lead member of the HACCP team, organizing review meetings and updating the HACCP plan with any amendments to legal compliance or system changes., • Ensure systems are being maintained to be audit ready for all laboratory results, and that all non-conforming results are investigated, corrective actions implemented, and control confirmed for all environmental fails., • Ensure non conformances raised in line with procedures are input on to the correct systems, communicated, investigated and closed out. Liaising with other departments to achieve this in a timely manner., • Confirm relevant weight control checks are completed and audited to ensure all products produced are legally complying with the Weights and Measures Act 1985, • To sign off any equipment or area where engineering/maintenance work has been carried out, ensuring it is free from any source of contamination before production recommences., • Ensure any out of specification results are communicated and discussed with the Technical Manager to confirm actions to be taken and re-tests carried out in accordance with the company procedure., • Be the CCP champions for the business and ensure all QA’s are able to correctly train staff and have the knowledge to upskill production within this remit., • Schedule the PQE assessments and ensure QAS are available to the production teams, communicating any amendments identified as required., • Ensure allergen controls are in place and not compromised. Schedule and assist in the routine allergen validations in line with company procedures., • Schedule the auditing workload of the QA’s in line with the Internal Auditing procedure insuring that all areas including, GMP, Glass and Hard Plastic and fabrication auditing is conducted, Communicated and corrective actions implemented within the given timelines., • Conduct adhoc GMP and Hygiene audits as instructed by the Technical Director to ensure site standards are being adhered to at all times., • Lead on all CCP and weights and measures training. Conducting verification exercises on both production staff and QA About Us At Geary’s Bakeries, we’re on a crusade to make proper bread more accessible to more people. We’re passionate about re-imagining the way Great Britain thinks about their everyday loaf. This passion is at the heart of everything we do, and have done, since 1906. We are ‘born and bread’ in Leicestershire and proud of our long-standing heritage. Today, we operate from three sites on a 24/7 operation. We’re made up of towards 900 people: a friendly, diverse and outgoing team, passionate about making a difference to the bakery industry. The business has grown rapidly from £5m in annual sales to £125m+ in the last 15 years with strong and consistent profitability. We have an ambition to increase sales to more than £200m+ in the next 3- 5 years. A clear Vision and Strategy has been articulated, and this is being backed with major capital investment and a renewal and upgrading of the people, processes, and systems. Our brilliant benefits include free delicious bread, BUPA Cashback Plan, Death In Service, a Cycle to Work scheme and a chance to win a £10k worth prizes annually! Plus, if you refer a friend to join our team, you could earn up to £500! #wearegearys About You: At Geary’s, we look for people who show up every day to do their best. We’re a passionate, friendly team and look for the same qualities in our new recruits. We firmly believe your attitude and approach is just as important (if not, more so) than the skills and experience on your CV. What we’re looking for: • HACCP Level 4, • Food Hygiene Level 3, • A good level of knowledge of a Quality Auditing function (3 year’s working experience in food industry), • BRCGS certification (or equivalent) in Internal Auditing, Risk Assessment, Verification and Validation as a minimum., • A minimum of 3 years retailer standard requirements experience., • Experience within a manufacturing environment, although bakery is preferred it is not essential as full training will be given., • Good communication skills, both verbal and written, • Task orientated., • Decision making skills All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, at point of interview, and for the tenure of employment contract. As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of your eligibility to work in the UK. If you have not heard from us within seven days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but we wish you every success in your search for a new position. No agencies

Despatch Supervisor - NIGHT SHIFT 12 hour shifts, 4 On 4 Off 6pm - 6am Competitive Salary The role To lead, manage and develop your team to work safely, effective and efficiently to service our customer with the best possible product. To follow and develop processes to ensure our customers receive the correct product on time and in full. To drive a culture of continuous improvement; empowering your team to improve performance, increase and maintain quality, reduce waste and delivery your departments KPIs. To communicate effectively to both your team and your stakeholders, including Hygiene, Technical, Engineering, Stores, Production, Finishing, Drivers. The main responsibilities include: Technical Rotating stock to ensure stock is available for the outbound team Labelling stocks with correct information Visually check products are produced to specification when receipting stock. Ensure GMP standards are met, and warehouse is always audit ready. Take an active role throughout audits and high-profile visits. Team Leadership, Management & Development To communicate with your shift manager, production, and finishing. Fit for purpose processes which are reviewed regularly and updated as required. To keep training matrix up to date and audit ready. To liaise with agency suppliers and feedback on performance To minimise waste Lead and develop your team of Inbound Warehouse Operatives Ensure all communication is delivered accurately and timely HR/ People tasks such as completing return to works and 121’s. Paperwork Ensure all paperwork is completed on time in full. Recording all information throughout the working day Use software to transfer stock between sites Stock Management/Service Level Responsible for ensuring product is unloaded in a timely fashion, and dates checked to ensure stock labelled correctly. Responsible for the despatch warehouse, to ensure area is clean and free from any H&S risks. Labels generated with correct information to ensure accurate stock rotation About Us At Geary’s Bakeries, we’re on a crusade to make proper bread more accessible to more people. We’re passionate about re-imagining the way Great Britain thinks about their everyday loaf. This passion is at the heart of everything we do, and have done, since 1906. We are ‘born and bread’ in Leicestershire and proud of our long-standing heritage. Today, we operate from three sites on a 24/7 operation. We’re made up of towards 900 people: a friendly, diverse and outgoing team, passionate about making a difference to the bakery industry. The business has grown rapidly from £5m in annual sales to £125m+ in the last 15 years with strong and consistent profitability. We have an ambition to increase sales to more than £200m+ in the next 3- 5 years. A clear Vision and Strategy has been articulated, and this is being backed with major capital investment and a renewal and upgrading of the people, processes, and systems. Our brilliant benefits include free delicious bread, BUPA Cashback Plan, Death In Service, a Cycle to Work scheme and a chance to win a £10k worth prizes annually! Plus, if you refer a friend to join our team, you could earn up to £500! #wearegearys About You: At Geary’s, we look for people who show up every day to do their best. We’re a passionate, friendly team and look for the same qualities in our new recruits. We firmly believe your attitude and approach is just as important (if not, more so) than the skills and experience on your CV. What we’re looking for: Experience in a similar environment (Goods In/Stores/Warehousing) Understanding of WMS systems Previous experience of managing a team. Ability to deliver under pressure and maintain positive attitude Enthusiasm and tenacity to work and achieve goals Good organisational skills, ability to plan own time and prioritise tasks (and that of your team) Ability to work to high standards, driving continuous improvement Ability to take initiative and co-operate with decision making processes All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, at point of interview, and for the tenure of employment contract. As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of your eligibility to work in the UK. If you have not heard from us within seven days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but we wish you every success in your search for a new position. No agencies