Apprentice Baker

3 months ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Explor limited Full time
About Us

Explor Limited is a dynamic startup business opening its first Bakery & Patisserie in Southampton. We are dedicated to providing world-class, freshly made bakery and patisserie products to the local community. Our approach is professional and agile, reflecting our commitment to excellence and innovation in everything we do.

Our Work Environment Includes:
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Modern Office Setting: We offer a contemporary and comfortable workspace designed to foster creativity and collaboration.
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Food Provided: Enjoy delicious bakery and patisserie products as part of your daily work experience.


Join us at Explor Limited and be a part of our exciting journey to bring the best of global baking to UK.


Overview:


We are excited to announce an opening for an Apprentice Baker at our new bakery, set to open in August 2024.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about baking and eager to learn the craft. Join our team and develop your skills in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation and baking of a variety of bakery products, including sourdough, pastries, loaves, Asian bread, and Asian cakes
  • Learn and adhere to recipes and food safety standards
  • Monitor oven temperatures and baking times to ensure quality
  • Help with the ordering and inventory management of baking ingredients and supplies
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area
  • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance baking skills and techniques

Qualifications:

  • Passion for baking and a desire to learn and grow in the field
  • Basic knowledge of food safety practices and procedures is preferred
  • Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a fastpaced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy when following recipes
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team
  • High school diploma or equivalent; enrollment in or completion of a culinary program is a plus but not required

Additional Details:

  • This is a 3month apprenticeship contract. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and passing the required test, the Apprentice Baker will be promoted to a Baker position. If the test is not passed, the apprentice will be dismissed.
  • All bakers, including apprentices, are required to start work at 6 AM.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced bakers
  • Opportunity to develop and refine baking skills
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Potential for career growth within the company

Job Type:
Apprenticeship

Pay:
£10.49-£10.82 per hour

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • Baking: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Expected start date: 15/07/2024