Store Baker

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Store Baker to produce high-quality baked goods for our bakery in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for crafting a variety of items, managing inventory, and ensuring cleanliness and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and bake bread, cakes, and pastries according to established recipes.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace in the kitchen.
• Train new staff on baking procedures and safety protocols.
• Keep track of inventory, placing orders to replenish supplies as needed.
• Assist in the design of new pastry items for the bakery.
• Conduct regular quality checks on baked goods to ensure consistency.

Requirements

Education

• City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Professional Bakery or equivalent

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in bakery operations

Technical Skills

• Recipe development
• Pastry making

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Advantageous

• Experience with artisan bread techniques: Hands-on experience with traditional and artisan bread-making methods.
• Understanding of dietary requirements: Knowledge of vegan and dietary-specific baking methods.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
• Annual training budget for professional development.
• Generous holiday entitlement.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovation and creativity in our baking processes and products.
• Team Collaboration: We work as a cohesive team, sharing ideas and supporting one another.