Job description Position set to start : Feb 2025 We are taking the leap and opening our very own bakery next to Queens Road Peckham station after 4 years of trading at markets around South London. I'm looking for someone to join me to deal mainly with sourdough and Viennoiserie. Someone who is creative and happy to deal with seasonal produce and monthly specials for weekends. We will be a small team to start with, looking to build as we become more established. You will be part of the team that kickstarts this new chapter for us! Perks include free hot drink, bread and lunch during your shift. Pay: £14 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: • 8 hour shift Application question(s): • We are looking for someone whose commute will be less than 45 minutes. Please provide your postcode to enable to estimate your commute time. • Do you have experience in making bread and pastries? Experience: • baking: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Job requirements Duties Your duties will be mainly but not limited to: • Contributing to all day-to-day operations of the bakery section of the kitchen, including prepping, scaling, mixing, baking, decorating. • Monitor stocks for baking ingredients such as flour, yeast, sugar etc. • Check quality of material and condition of equipment and devices used for cooking • Ensure that the kitchen is clean and tidy at all times and meets all Health & Safety requirements • Adhere to all sanitation, safety, and food preparation laws • Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products. • Creating new and exciting seasonal offerings to renew our menus and engage the interest of customers • Create scalable recipes Requirements • Extremely organised with a high attention to detail • Communication skills • Ability to work a variety of shifts including weekends, days, afternoons, no evenings. • Creativity • Proven experience as Baker • Experience in French baking and viennoiserie • In depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition • Proficiency using kitchen equipment and appliances • Enjoys working in a collaborative environment Working weekends is required for this role Estimated weekly hours 40
Sous Chef Job description PURPOSE OF THE POST: •To motivate and lead a team to serve fresh interesting and nutritious school meals. •To manage the team day to day following school procedures and policies •To make meals within budget and which meet Government and the Schools standards at all times. •To assist in developing a food and cookery curriculum for the school, working on highly aspirational food related projects for the school. •To maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen area. •To undertake day to day supervision of the kitchen team, supported by the Executive Chef Main duties and responsibilities: •Prepare fresh fish, fresh meat, bake fresh breads and pastries. •Prepare meals in accordance with an agreed seasonal 2-week menu cycle and change. •Prepare menu in accordance with the school food standards allowing for allergen issues. •Ensure full adherence to recipes, food presentation standards and portion control. •Ensure team actively engage with pupils on service- encouraging them to try new foods, praising them and fostering a positive food culture •Have a working knowledge of multiple cooking methods and an understanding of correct cooking procedures such as blanching, and refreshing, searing, grilling and steaming •Undertake weekly menu planning ensuring that there is variety in the chosen meals and portion control. •Prepare meals to meet specific dietary and cultural requirements. •Ensure freezer and fridge temperatures logs are maintained on a daily basis. •Be responsible for monitoring of food hygiene and safety measures. •Check supplier delivery notes against orders and report discrepancies. •Undertake stock taking monthly maintaining food stock levels and checking of dates. •Order groceries monthly and other supplies according to the menu. •Maintain a weekly and monthly cleaning regime for all the kitchen equipment. •Take part in meetings and training organised and lead training where required, with support •Check and monitor stock in the kitchen and report excess food items. •Work as part of a team to deliver the best for pupils, which may include setting up the dining area, covering colleague’s duties etc to make sure service is smooth General requirements •Take part in the school’s performance management system. •Enhanced DBS Check. •Strong commitment to furthering equalities in both service delivery and employment practice. •You must promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young and vulnerable people that you are responsible for or come into contact with. •Ability to adhere to staff expectations and policies across the school •Ability to communicate effectively with pupils and staff, creating a culture of teamwork •Ability to use technology to communicate with staff/colleague
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Baker to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and production, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to food safety. As a Baker, you will be responsible for creating a variety of baked goods, ensuring the highest standards of quality and presentation. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and has a genuine love for baking. Responsibilities Prepare and bake a wide range of products including Croissants, Breads, Pattisseries, Pastries, Cakes, etc. Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency in flavour and presentation. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout the baking process. Monitor inventory levels of baking ingredients and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of baked goods to customers. Keep the baking area clean and organised, adhering to health and safety regulations. Experiment with new recipes and techniques to enhance the menu offerings. TEAMPLAYER is a must, always help each other equally. Qualifications Certificates and Experiences evidences are required with the CVs. Proven experience in a bakery or culinary environment is a must. Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Proficiency in food preparation techniques, including mixing, kneading, shaping, and baking. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage time effectively. A passion for cooking and creating high-quality baked goods. Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings or weekends as required. If you are enthusiastic about baking and possess the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute your creativity and expertise to our delightful range of baked products! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 – 43 per week Benefits: Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Flexitime Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Work Location: In person
An exciting opportunity has opened in our little team of bakers here at Bridge Baker. We are a popular neighbourhood Bakery/Pizzeria/Cafe making all our products from scratch using artisan traditions. The position available is for baker with knowledge and experience in making sourdough, baguettes and enriched doughs. We are looking for someone that brings their skills and professionalism to join our bakers team on a part time basis. 30% Staff Discount. Staff Meal provided Start Date: As soon as possible Successful candidates will have: •Demonstrate good level of baking and industry knowledge. •Show a true passion for baking bread. •Good grasp of the English language, written and spoken to be able to successfully follow recipe cards and product specifications. (Speak Italian but not essential to the selection process.) •Shows a good understanding of all food hygiene and handling procedures, health & safety. •Able to commit to working nightshifts. •Self-motivated and is happy working as part of a team and on individual tasks. •Due to the nature of the role, it is a physically demanding and so you should be confident.
Welcome to Boulangerie Pierre Alix. We are a family-run independent bakery renowned for its commitment to excellence and tradition in the heart of Muswell Hill (N10). We specialise in creating high-quality sourdough bread and premium pastries, all handcrafted on-site in small batches with the utmost care. As we keep growing, we are excited to offer a part-time (3 days/wk) position to a skilled and passionate artisan baker experienced in the art of handcrafted croissants and viennoiseries. Responsibilities - Handcraft croissants and other viennoiseries from scratch from dough mixing to lamination, then shaping, proofing and baking. - Participate to bread and other baked products preparation. Be ready to upgrade your skills from weighing and mixing to scaling, shaping, proofing and baking a full range of artisan sourdough bread. - Ensure all products meet the set quality standards and are in line with daily orders. - Monitor production consistently and professionally. - Maintain cleanliness of your work area, including utensils and equipment Personal attributes & skills - A minimum of 1 year experience in baking (including croissants & viennoiseries full processes of preparation) - Knowledge of dough preparation times and procedures and various baking techniques - Demonstrated ability to operate a professional deck oven - Knowledge of health, safety and hygiene regulations for food preparation. - Ability to multitask and plan We want to reach the highest bakery standard while working as a team in a friendly and creative environment. Communication with and service to our customers is the heart of what we do. If you are looking for a role where you can thrive whilst doing what you love, develop your skills and be part of a fabulous team, then this really is an opportunity not to be missed! If you think you would be a good fit for the role, please send us your CV. We look forward to hearing from you and bringing your passion to our business!
We are opening up our range to introduce coffee and are looking for a passionate, experienced barista to help us with the setup and day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new venture and contribute to its success right from the beginning. Job Description: As a Bakery Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping us set up and establish our new bakery. Your expertise in bakery operations, product preparation, and customer service will ensure the smooth launch and success of our store. We are seeking someone with strong knowledge of bakery items, operational processes, and food safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Assist in setting up the bakery, including organizing kitchen equipment, inventory, and supplies. Help design and implement an efficient kitchen layout to maximize productivity. Prepare and bake a variety of baked goods such as bread, pastries, cakes, and other bakery items. Assist with menu planning and suggest new bakery products based on market trends and customer preferences. Ensure all products meet quality standards for taste, presentation, and freshness. Maintain a clean and organized workspace in accordance with health and safety regulations. Train and support new team members in baking techniques and operational procedures. Manage stock levels and coordinate with suppliers for ordering ingredients. Monitor inventory to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Provide excellent customer service and assist with front-of-house duties when needed. Collaborate with the management team to ensure the successful launch of the bakery. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience working in a bakery or similar food production environment. Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment. Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to follow recipes and produce high-quality baked goods consistently. Good organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Creativity in developing new bakery products is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to be a key part of the bakery’s launch and growth. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Potential for career advancement as the bakery expands.
At Boulangerie Pierre Alix in Muswell Hill, we are known for our artisanal sourdough breads and pastries, baked fresh daily with premium ingredients. As we expand with a new café-bakery on Holloway Road, we’re thrilled to bring our signature baked goods to a new neighborhood, alongside a coffee experience crafted with care. Your Mission: As a Barista, you’ll play an essential role in delivering quality coffee and exceptional service in our new space. Working closely with the Head Barista, you’ll hone your barista skills and bring your passion for coffee to every cup, helping us create a warm, welcoming environment that reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and quality. What We’re Looking For: - A Passionate Coffee Maker: You’re skilled in making quality espresso-based drinks and eager to keep growing in your craft. - Team Player: You enjoy working in a team and are open to learning from experienced baristas while sharing your enthusiasm with others. - Detail-Oriented: You take pride in delivering consistently high-quality drinks, paying attention to every step of the process. - Enthusiastic about Latte Art: While still developing your skills, you have a basic grasp of latte art and are motivated to refine your technique. - Aligned with Our Values: You share our dedication to quality, authenticity, and creating a memorable experience for each customer Your Responsibilities: - Support the Head Barista in delivering high-quality coffee service and ensuring each drink meets our standards. - Prepare and serve espresso-based drinks, paying attention to presentation and consistency. - Continue developing your skills in latte art, aiming to create visually appealing drinks. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar, following hygiene and safety standards. - Collaborate with the bakery team to suggest coffee and pastry pairings that enhance the customer experience. - Engage with customers warmly and professionally, reflecting the Boulangerie Pierre Alix values in each interaction. Why Join Us? - Become Part of a Growing, Community-Focused Business: We are rooted in craftsmanship and have a strong commitment to our local community. - Opportunity to Learn and Develop: Grow your barista skills under the guidance of our Head Barista, with real chances for growth and development. - Contribute to a Unique Concept: Help shape the customer experience in our new café-bakery and be part of something meaningful from the start. - Flexible Part-Time Hours: Choose a part-time schedule that works for you, with options for 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours per week. Ready to Join the Team? Send us your application with your CV and a note explaining why you’re excited about this Junior Barista role at Boulangerie Pierre Alix. We look forward to welcoming you to the team and creating something special together!
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.
At Boulangerie Pierre Alix in Muswell Hill, we are known for our artisanal sourdough breads and pastries, baked fresh daily with premium ingredients. As we expand with a new café-bakery on Holloway Road, we’re thrilled to bring our signature baked goods to a new neighborhood, alongside a coffee experience crafted with care. Your Mission: As a Junior Barista, you’ll play an essential role in delivering quality coffee and exceptional service in our new space. Working closely with the Head Barista, you’ll hone your barista skills and bring your passion for coffee to every cup, helping us create a warm, welcoming environment that reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and quality. What We’re Looking For: - A Passionate Coffee Maker: You’re skilled in making quality espresso-based drinks and eager to keep growing in your craft. - Team Player: You enjoy working in a team and are open to learning from experienced baristas while sharing your enthusiasm with others. - Detail-Oriented: You take pride in delivering consistently high-quality drinks, paying attention to every step of the process. - Enthusiastic about Latte Art: While still developing your skills, you have a basic grasp of latte art and are motivated to refine your technique. - Aligned with Our Values: You share our dedication to quality, authenticity, and creating a memorable experience for each customer Your Responsibilities: - Support the Head Barista in delivering high-quality coffee service and ensuring each drink meets our standards. - Prepare and serve espresso-based drinks, paying attention to presentation and consistency. - Continue developing your skills in latte art, aiming to create visually appealing drinks. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar, following hygiene and safety standards. - Collaborate with the bakery team to suggest coffee and pastry pairings that enhance the customer experience. - Engage with customers warmly and professionally, reflecting the Boulangerie Pierre Alix values in each interaction. Why Join Us? - Become Part of a Growing, Community-Focused Business: We are rooted in craftsmanship and have a strong commitment to our local community. - Opportunity to Learn and Develop: Grow your barista skills under the guidance of our Head Barista, with real chances for growth and development. - Contribute to a Unique Concept: Help shape the customer experience in our new café-bakery and be part of something meaningful from the start. - Flexible Part-Time Hours: Choose a part-time schedule that works for you, with options for 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours per week. Ready to Join the Team? Send us your application with your CV and a note explaining why you’re excited about this Junior Barista role at Boulangerie Pierre Alix. We look forward to welcoming you to the team and creating something special together!
Job Opportunity: Professional Baker at a New Japanese Bakery in London Hello! We are Tokyo Bagel, a newly established Japanese bakery located in London. We specialize in creating unique and flavorful Japanese-style bagels, sandwiches, and desserts. We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled baker to join our team and bring our vision to life. About the Role: As our baker, you will play a crucial role in crafting our specialty bagels, sandwiches, and a variety of Japanese-inspired pastries and desserts. Your creativity and expertise will be essential in helping us offer high-quality, delicious products that reflect the unique flavors of Japanese baking. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and baking our signature bagels, Japanese-style sandwiches, and desserts. Ensuring high standards of quality and presentation. Collaborating with the team to create new recipes and seasonal offerings. Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, following health and safety standards. What We’re Looking For: Experience in professional baking, especially with bread, bagels, or pastries. Passion for Japanese flavors and willingness to learn about Japanese baking techniques. A creative mindset and attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver consistent quality. Team player with a positive attitude and dedication to providing excellent products. Why Join Us? Be part of a new and exciting bakery concept in London. Opportunity to develop and showcase your skills in a unique environment. Flexible working hours and supportive team culture. If you have a background in baking and are eager to join a growing bakery, we would love to hear from you! Please apply and share your passion for baking with us. Thank you for considering this opportunity, and we look forward to welcoming a dedicated baker to our team. This version provides more detail and helps candidates understand the specific role and expectations at your bakery. Best of luck with your search!