Assistant Baker

Boxcar Group; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the culinary space is seeking an Assistant Baker to join their dynamic team in London. You will work closely with the Head Baker, creating innovative baked goods while maintaining high standards of quality and hygiene. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to grow your baking skills in a creative environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Group dining discounts

Staff meals & refreshments

Staff referral programme

Access to earned wages ahead of pay dates

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an assistant baker or similar role.
• Passion for baking with traditional techniques.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality and consistency in baked goods.
• Ensure hygiene and safety in the kitchen.
• Work autonomously during shifts, including night shifts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Autonomy

Innovation in baking

Job description

Boxcar Group is looking for an Assistant Baker to join the team! Working closely with our Head Baker you will be part of an innovative team focusing on patisserie, viennoiserie and bread. Based in Marylebone you will be working in our kitchen on Wyndham Place.

As an Assistant Baker you will be responsible for:

• Maintain impeccable attention to detail, ensuring consistency and excellence in every product.
• Independently create items according to recipes and standards.
• Ensure that all food items are prepared and stored safely and hygienically.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen area.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours to accommodate your lifestyle.
• Group dining discounts across our groups.
• Staff meals & refreshments.
• Staff referral programme.
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages ahead of pay dates via Wagestream.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as an assistant baker or similar, with a demonstrated ability to produce high-quality baked goods in a professional kitchen environment.
• Passion for baking and a willingness to push boundaries and innovate while maintaining traditional baking techniques.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to delivering products of the highest standard.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage your time effectively, especially during solo shifts.
• Ability to work night shifts - shift patterns can be 5pm-2am and 10pm-8am (or thereabouts)

If you're ready to bring your passion for baking to a dynamic and innovative team, then we want you as our next Assistant Baker! Apply now!