Bakery Assistant

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Bread Ahead Full time

**About us**

Nestled in the hustle and bustle of Borough Market, Bread Ahead’s journey began in 2013 when founder Matthew Jones, having spent 25 years in the restaurant industry decided it was time to focus on great baking and great products We have enjoyed a steady growth and expanded locally throughout London with stores in Chelsea, Wembley and Soho, as well as our debut international outpost in Dubai.

We opened our flagship bakery school in Borough Market in 2014 to show the public just how easy baking good bread can be. Since early 2020, Bread Ahead Bakery School has reached thousands of homes through our online baking classes which have become a treasured part of kitchens all over the world We’ve grown to become a destination for both Londoners and foodies across the globe.

But we are just getting started With more London locations planned alongside further international expansion, we’re at an exciting point in the development of our team and we’re looking for like-minded people who are as passionate about food and hospitality as we are.

**About the role**

As our expansion across London and across the globe continues, Bread Ahead are in the rare position to offer an entry level role to our artisanal bakery based at Wembley. The bakery assistant's key responsibility is to help in the making of freshly baked bread to fulfil our wholesale and retail orders.

Responsibilities and duties:

- Enjoy maintaining the standards of quality, food safety, hygiene, and housekeeping within their area appropriate to a quality production kitchen
- To support the production team in all aspects of the bakery, across all sections, preparing ingredients, mixes and equipment for the task at hand
- Maintain cleanliness across production areas
- Day time shift patterns ranging from 7am - 9pm
- Paid overtime available where needed
- Opportunity to cross train in our Bread production site in our Wembley bakery

The position is full time (around 42.5 hours) comprised of 5 x 8.5 hour shifts on a rota basis.

**Qualifications / Experience**
- Passion for baking with some experience
- Professional culinary education desired but not essential
- Flexibility, reliability, and adaptability
- Oral and written fluency in English
- Confidence in multitasking and following instructions
- A passion to be creative and develop themselves
- **Right to work in the UK**

**Salary**: £11.50-£12.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London, SE1 9DE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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