Bakery Production Operative
6 months ago
**Job Opportunity**: Bakery Production Operative at The Shortbread House of Edinburgh
Are you passionate about the art of baking and seeking an opportunity to contribute your talents to The Shortbread House of Edinburgh? We are currently looking for Production Operatives to join our team. If you take pride in creating delectable treats and enjoy working in a bakery environment, this role could be perfect for you.
Shortbread House is a family-run bakery in the heart of Edinburgh. We supply a range of luxury shortbread and Cheese Sablés to the online, retail and catering markets in the UK and abroad. Shortbread House emphasises quality over quantity, winning more Great Taste Awards than any other Scottish shortbread bakery. Although we are a small team our baking operations are considerable, this requires a high output and the fulfilment of repetitive tasks.
Opportunities in our Shortbread Bakery are 39 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, and opportunities in our Cheese Sablé production area are 39 hours per week, working Monday to Thursday.
Initially we are recruiting on a temporary basis, with a view to offer a permanent position following successful completion of probation.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Assist in the production of our renowned shortbread and cheese sablés, following our handcrafted traditional recipes and techniques.
- Help with the preparation and mixing of ingredients, ensuring adherence to our high-quality standards.
- Embrace the physical nature of the role, which involves standing for long periods, lifting, and working in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintain a clean and organized baking environment to ensure optimal efficiency.
- Collaborate with our experienced bakers to achieve excellence in taste, texture, and presentation.
- Assist with packaging and labelling our shortbread creations with attention to detail.
**Requirements**:
- A passion for baking and a desire to learn from our experienced team.
- Previous experience within a Bakery environment would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided.
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently on repetitive tasks whilst under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure the quality of our shortbread delights.
- Comfort with the physically demanding aspects of working in a fast-paced bakery.
- Flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays, to meet bakery demands.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a close-knit team.
**Perks and Benefits**:
- Increase in hourly rate to £11.61 on completion of machine training.
- Free onsite parking.
- Overtime paid at time and a half.
- Staff discounts on our range of shortbread products.
- Annual leave allowance increases with your length of service.
- Company pension.
- Hands-on experience and training in traditional baking methods.
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**Job Types**: Temporary contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 5 months
**Salary**: £11.05-£11.61 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
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