Confectionery Assistant

6 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Hobbs House Bakery Full time

**The role**:
Location - Main Bakery, Chipping Sodbury,

Hours - 12pm-8pm Monday-Friday

This is a varied role supporting the Confectionery department. Working as part of a small team, you will be finishing off the day's production before wrapping, packing and labelling products ready for despatch.

Attitude is more important than experience, but if you have worked in a food manufacturing environment that would be advantageous. At times some heavy lifting is required.

This role offers development opportunities, and we can offer apprenticeships.

**What you’ll love about working with us**
We strive to be a brilliant place to work. We are proud of the fact that in our last staff survey 95% said that they felt satisfied with their job. Being a certified B Corp means that we are committed to ensuring our staff feel valued, our communities feel supported and our planet is protected.

**Some of our benefits include;**
- Free lunch with fruit and hot drinks.
- A loaf of bread to take home each day.
- Free tickets for local attractions and days out.
- A wellbeing team to support each other including a wellbeing focused month each year packed full of team activities.

**Our story**

We are a fifth generation family business that has been baking the finest bread, cakes and pastries since 1920. Throughout the last 100 years we have been committed to being the very best for our people, communities and environment. We are the only British bakery to be a Certified B Corporation which means that we use our business as a force for good. B Corps are a global community that put people and the planet first.

Our delicious, handmade products are enjoyed in our five shops and right across the South West and beyond. Find them in farm shops, delis, restaurants and cafes. We are proud to work with many customers that share our values of sustainability and quality such as The National Trust, Boston Tea Party, and Gloucester Services.

**Our bakery**
We are a friendly and busy bakery making a wide range of artisan sourdoughs, overnight doughs, rolls, and speciality bread; many of which are award winning. Our confectionary team make a wide range of delicious loaf cakes, tray bakes and pastries.

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

**Salary**: From £10.80 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Work Location: In person