Hygiene Team Leader

The Bread Factory Limited; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading artisan bakery seeks a Hygiene Team Leader for its Milton Keynes team. You will manage hygiene processes, ensuring high standards and compliance with health regulations. Familiarity with quality management systems and a hands-on approach to supervision are critical for success.

Benefits

50% discount at GAIL’s

40% off at The Bread Factory

Discounts from high-street retailers

24-hour GP service

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in hygiene standards and practices required.
• Ability to develop relationships across functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Hygiene Team and ensure hygiene standards.
• Communicate effectively about hygiene and maintenance.
• Respond to audits and ensure compliance with quality processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Logical thinking

Efficiency

Hands-on approach

Job description

About us:

The Bread Factory is London’s leading Artisan Bakery, known for award-winning breads, pastries, and cakes, supplying top-quality products across e-commerce, grocery, food services, and retailers such as our GAIL’s Bakeries nationwide. As our teams grow, we seek our next Hygiene Team Leader to join our Milton Keynes Team.

Every day is different at The Bread Factory, but here are some of the things you will be doing:

• To lead the Hygiene Team as first-line Hygiene Team Leader and to ensure the completion of hygiene schedules are maintained to a high standard.
• Responsible for ensuring that all required PPEs are distributed in all Production units.
• To ensure that hygiene standards, cleaning procedures, and practices are maintained.
• Responsible for ensuring effective communication about hygiene standards.
• Develop close working relationships with colleagues in other functions such as; production, engineering, operations, and technical.
• To respond to audit reports, and corrective action summaries to ensure work is carried out to an agreed timescale and manner.
• To present to customers documentation to support the Hygiene Operation including Chemical Data Sheets, Training Records, and completion/sign-off back to production records. To assist in planning and delivering customer audits/visits that may be announced or unannounced and ensure the team is clear on what is required of them.
• Responsible for ensuring all work conforms to the processes and procedures of the ‘Quality Management System’ and ‘Health and Safety Management System’.

Our team tells us you will be a great addition if you have experience in:

• Have a great attention to detail
• Have a hands-on approach
• Be logical and efficient
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be driven to deliver the highest standards possible

Working Hours: Weekdays: 10:00am - 10:00pm, Weekends: 8:00am - 8:00pm

Shift Pattern: 4 days working - 4 days off

Salary: £14.70/hr

What’s in it for you:

• 50% discount at GAIL’s and 40% off at The Bread Factory & The Flour Station Markets
• Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants
• 24-hour GP service
• Cycle to work scheme

Our Values:

We Care about a Job Well Done:

Since 1993, we have been champions in traditional baking with the finest ingredients and techniques. We always do things the right way, not the easy way.

We Care about Baking:

At The Bread Factory, all our teams take pride in crafting beautiful, freshly baked loaves, pastries, and cakes. We are all passionate about our products and share knowledge among us all.

We Care about Each Other:

We always act with respect, empathy, and support to our employees, neighbours and customers.

We Care about Community:

We believe in minimising unsustainable practices and reducing waste. While ensuring we continue to provide everyone with nutritious high-quality food.