Head Baker

Gail's; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bakery chain in Greater London is seeking a Head Baker who loves freshly baked bread and enjoys training others. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and organisational skills, ensuring high food safety standards are maintained. Benefits include free food while working, discounts, a pension scheme, and development programmes. The role typically starts early in the morning.

Benefits

Free food and drink when working

50% off food and drink when not working

Pension Scheme

Discounts from retailers and restaurants

24 hour GP service

Cycle to work scheme

Twice yearly pay review

Development programmes

Qualifications

• Passion for baking and training others.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prove and bake items for displays.
• Maintain high food safety standards.
• Lead and motivate the bakery team.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Knowledge of baking

Job description

NEW BAKERY OPENING SOON!

If you love the smell of freshly baked bread and always work with a smile, then please read on!

We are looking for Head Bakers who have a passion to join the GAIL’s family and for training and developing others. You should be motivated by taking charge and want to be a positive role model. With no day being the same, you must be organised and clear talking to maximise your teams’ potential and to deliver our fresh food, bread and cakes to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards.

You will be proving and baking items for our beautifully presented displays and know our products and recipes inside out.

Our bakeries open early so typically Kitchen Team Members will start early too – it will vary between bakeries but typically around 5 : 30am – 6 : 30am

As appreciation for being a Head Baker with great execution and effective leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including :

Free food and drink when working

50% off food and drink when not working

Pension Scheme

Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants

24 hour GP service

Cycle to work scheme

Twice yearly pay review

Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL’s