Head Baker - Comprehensive training and development (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head Baker who is passionate about baking and leading a team. This role involves preparing and baking delicious items while ensuring food safety standards are met. You'll have the opportunity to develop others and create a positive work environment. With early starts and a focus on quality, this position offers a unique chance to be part of a family-oriented bakery. Enjoy amazing benefits including free food, discounts, and development programs to help you rise in your career.

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 developing others.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and bake items for displays while maintaining high standards.
• Lead the kitchen team and ensure effective execution.

Skills

Baking

Leadership

Food Safety Standards

Team Management

Job description

Head Baker - Comprehensive training and development (Hiring Immediately), Guildford

Client: Gail's

Location: Guildford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

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 with a passion to join the GAIL’s family, focusing on 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 organized and clear talking to maximize your team’s potential and to deliver our fresh food, bread, and cakes to high standards while maintaining food safety standards.

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

Our bakeries open early, so typically Kitchen Team Members will start early too – around 5:30am – 6:30am, depending on the bakery.

As appreciation for your role as Head Baker with great execution and effective leadership, we offer 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