Bakery Assistant

Routledges The Bakers is a long established business which started in Carlisle in 1917. Our main bakery, situated in Carlisle supplies all our shops across the area.

We never underestimate how essential our staff are in our continuous success and growth.

**Job Role**

Back of house assistant will support the bakery in preparation of fresh cream cakes and slices as well as decorate cakes, bake trays and biscuits. will need to prepare fresh cream cakes daily for sale in shops.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- A passion for cake decorating - Icing & Piping
- Cover when needed in sandwich room
- Cooking and mixing pasta salads
- Pastry cutting
- Measuring, weighting & mixing ingredients
- Wrapping & packaging items
- Track product expiring dates and arranging them accordingly.
- A keen eye for detail and the ability to create visually appealing baked goods.
- Maintain a clean and tide workplace and leave ready for the next day shift.
- Other adhoc jobs when it comes to baking
- Training will be provided

**Personal Attributes**

You’ll be used to working within a team environment as we as working individually. You should be reliable, have a positive and enthusiastic attitude.

**Working Hours and Shift Patterns**

Hours: 15+ Hours approx.. Working 3 to 5 days a week over Monday to Saturday.

Shifts: Various starting and finishing times. Starting at 5am and finishing around midday.

Part Time Hours: 15+ Per Week

**Job Types**: Part-time, Full Time, Permanent

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: From £9.75 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Carlisle: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you happy to start work at 5am?

**Experience**:

- Cake decorating: 2 years (required)
- Baking: 2 years (required)

Work Location: One location