Baker

Dobbies Garden Centres Ltd.; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading garden retail company in Liverpool seeks a Baker to deliver an exceptional customer experience. The role involves preparing bakery items, ensuring high food hygiene standards, and working collaboratively with the team. Candidates should have experience in baking, possess excellent organizational skills, and a passion for food. Relevant food safety qualifications are ideal. A thriving culture promotes professional development and team commitment to service excellence.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

50% off in our Restaurants

Access to financial wellbeing support

Confidential support services

Access to eLearning and development programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in high volume production baking.
• Knowledge of dietary requirements and allergens is beneficial.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a range of bakery items to high quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Work alongside restaurant team for optimal customer presentation.
• Develop knowledge of food hygiene and dietary requirements.

Skills

Experience working as a Baker

Excellent organisation skills

Confident communication

Passion for food

Education

Relevant food safety qualifications

Job description

About the role

Our Bakers play an essential role in delivering an exceptional customer experience across our Restaurants – delivering tasty treats, ensuring food hygiene and maintaining high operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Preparing a range of our bakery items to a high quality, including bakery to go for the food hall.
• Ensuring operation is compliant with statutory requirements such as health & safety and food hygiene.
• Working alongside the restaurant team to ensure your customers are presented with their items to a high standard.
• Developing your knowledge of dietary requirements, allergens and health & safety.
• You are passionate about all things food and delivering the best possible experience for our customers.
• A team player and confident communicator who is eager to learn new skills and gain new experiences.
• Flourish in a busy, fast‑paced environment.
• Experience working as a Baker with successful delivery of production at volume.
• Excellent organisation skills with enthusiasm to get things done well.
• Relevant food safety qualifications would be ideal.
• Can demonstrate our values at all times – we’re one team, getting better everyday. We bring a smile. We live and breathe gardens. We make it work for our customers.

Location

Baker Dobbies Liverpool, 1a Speke Hall Avenue, Liverpool, Lancashire, L24 1UX.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement. Use your holidays when you want with limited statutory days off required.
• Treat yourself with generous uncapped discount across our stores – 50% off in our Restaurants, 25% off in the Garden Centre and 10% off in our food halls.
• Access to Stream – support your financial wellbeing, with the ability to access earnings ahead of pay day, save for the future and receive financial advice.
• Access to Retail Trust – seek confidential support, access to a virtual GP, free counselling service and discounted retail rewards with our employee wellbeing platform.
• Access to Dobbies Academy – continue your development with our eLearning platform and development programmes.
• Thriving culture; the Dobbies team are passionate, diverse and committed to making it work for our customers.