Head Baker - Cobham

Gail's Limited; Cobham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A bakery chain in Cobham is seeking a Head Baker to lead a team in crafting fresh food and baked goods. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for baking, with leadership qualities to motivate staff. Responsibilities include managing the baking process, ensuring high food safety standards, and delivering top-quality products. This full-time position offers benefits such as free food and a pension scheme.

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 take charge and be a role model.
• Organized and clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Proving and baking items for displays.
• Maximizing team's potential in a busy environment.
• Maintaining food safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Food safety standards

Communication

Baking skills

Job description

Head Baker - Cobham

Employer
Gail's

Location
Cobham, Surrey

Salary
Starting from £12.10 up to £13.50 per hour

Closing date
19 Sep 2025

Sector
Chef jobs, Baker, Restaurant, Catering & Hospitality jobs, Waiting Staff, Retail jobs, Retail Assistant

Job Type
Full Time

Job Details

Head Baker - Cobham

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

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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.

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