Artisan Bakery Production & Cake Decorating

Whole Foods Market; Greater London; On-site; GBP 2,039,000 - 2,259,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness support

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in London is seeking a bakery-focused Team Member to prepare breads and pastries, decorate cakes, and stock products. You will deliver friendly service, follow SOPs, and support store programs as part of a dynamic retail team.

The role emphasizes attention to cleanliness, safety, and accurate signage, with opportunities to develop recipes and production techniques for seasonal offerings. Flexible schedule with nights and weekends required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of artisan breads and pastries including cake decorating.
• Basic computer skills.
• Demonstrates passion for cleanliness.
• Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Ability to deliver information clearly to Team Members, customers and vendors.
• Ability to meet customer service expectations in all interactions.
• Ability to follow directions and procedures; strong time management.
• Passion for natural foods and Whole Foods Market.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with urgency.
• No prior retail experience required.

Responsibilities

• Produces quality breads and pastries.
• Produces doughs, mixes, cakes, cookies, breakfast pastries, pies and bars.
• Performs baking, cooling, wrapping, and labeling of products.
• Stocks dry products.
• Develops new recipes and production techniques for seasonal variance and productivity.
• Trains production personnel to high standards.
• Performs production planning and forecasting for events/holidays.
• Maintains production modules in the Datapax system.
• Arrives on time, groomed, and ready to work; attends trainings.
• Provides excellent customer service and uses suggestive selling techniques.
• Maximizes sales through proper prep, storage, rotation, stocking, and merchandising.
• Follows procedures including health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary environment; maintains equipment per standards.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures pricing accuracy.
• Reports safety hazards and violations.
• Performs other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Knowledge of artisan breads and pastry

Cake decorating

Basic computer skills

Cleanliness

Communication and teamwork

Clear and respectful communication

Customer service

Time management

Passion for natural foods

Strong work ethic

Tools

Datapax system

Job description

Whole Foods Market in London is seeking a bakery-focused Team Member to prepare breads and pastries, decorate cakes, and stock products. You will deliver friendly service, follow SOPs, and support store programs as part of a dynamic retail team.

The role emphasizes attention to cleanliness, safety, and accurate signage, with opportunities to develop recipes and production techniques for seasonal offerings. Flexible schedule with nights and weekends required.