Senior Baker

We are looking for a senior baker to work alongside our Head Bakers and baking team, producing bread, pastries, savoury goods, cakes and buns, doughnuts and more.

Desired experience: at least two years in a commercial bakery.

Main responsibilities and required skills:

  • Experience and understanding of production baking, including lamination and sourdough

  • Proven experience of seasonal product development to a high level

  • Assisting with day to day bakery production and supervising junior baking team

  • Weighing, mixing, proving, baking and decorating a range of cakes, pastries and breads with great attention to detail

  • Eager to learn and develop in a positive and encouraging environment

  • Carry out all baking duties with care and diligence to help guarantee the production of consistently high standard of product, along with minimal levels of wastage

  • Working as part of a team, learning and sharing skills and assisting in developing a positive and exciting environment for the team to work and develop in

  • Flexibility and resilience with determination to consistently make products to a high standard

  • Running a shift and training others

What we offer:
We aim to build a fun, creative and value-driven team working to achieve excellence, be it in the brewery, the bakery or kitchen. In return for your dedication and pastry folding skills you will get the following benefits:

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Free food

  • On-site parking

  • 25% discount across all of our venues and on our products 

  • an extra day of holiday for every year worked with us and carry-forward 5 days of holiday annually 

  • a Top Tapper monthly reward competition

  • chance to join a growing social enterprise with lots of continued opportunity

If you are interested in this position please email your CV with a covering letter explaining why you would like to become part of our team to info@proofbakehouse.com

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis with a start date as soon as possible.

Job Type: Full-time 45 hours/week, permanent. Start time between 3:30am-5:30am on rotation basis 

Pay: £35,000.00 per year