Bakery Assistant

Gi Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Bakery Assistant in Milton Keynes, where you’ll assist in baking and packaging operations while maintaining product quality and safety standards. This full-time position requires strong attention to detail and reliability. Previous bakery experience is beneficial but not essential as training will be provided. Shifts may vary, and a commitment to teamwork is essential. If passionate about bakery work, apply now for this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a bakery or food production environment is a plus but not essential.
• Good physical stamina for standing and lifting.
• Flexibility to work alternating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, baking, and packaging of bakery products.
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory management.
• Operate bakery equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow recipes and procedures for consistent product quality.
• Support team members with daily tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Bakery Assistant to join our client's team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for baking or food production and a strong work ethic. You will play a key role in supporting our bakery operations, ensuring high-quality products and maintaining a smooth workflow.

Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Shifts

• 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, baking, and packaging of bakery products.
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment in compliance with health and safety standards.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory management.
• Operate bakery equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow recipes and procedures to ensure consistent product quality.
• Support team members with daily tasks and ensure efficient shift transitions.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a bakery or food production environment is a plus but not essential (training will be provided).
• Flexibility to work alternating shifts as required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work well in a team and independently.
• Good physical stamina, as the role may involve standing for extended periods and some lifting.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.

If you are enthusiastic, hardworking, and ready to be part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you!

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

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Job Info

• Job Title: Bakery Assistant
• Company: Gi Group
• Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
• Posted: Jan 7th 2026
• Closes: Feb 7th 2026
• Sector: Other
• Contract: Temporary
• Hours: Full Time