Market Street Baker

Morrisons; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Six weeks holiday (including bank)

Discount in Morrisons stores

Pension

Healthcare

Doughnut perks

Job summary

Morrisons Bakery on Market Street is looking for a friendly baker or bakery counter assistant who loves making and selling fresh products. You will prepare doughnuts, bread, rolls, and pastries, and help maintain attractive displays for customers.

Join Morrisons for warm, helpful service and flexible shifts with opportunities for training and progression in a fast-paced bakery environment.

Qualifications

• Friendly and customer-focused with a passion for baking.
• Ability to use bakery equipment safely and efficiently.
• Competent in making bread, rolls, doughnuts, and pastries.
• Flexible to work across Market Street and other counters as needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customers have confidence in fresh bakery products.
• Maintain attractive displays to promote sales throughout the trading day.
• Prepare bakery products to company specifications using prover, oven and mixer.
• Deliver friendly and helpful service, removing barriers and creating moments that matter for customers.

Skills

Bakery skills

Customer service

Initiative

Health & Safety

Tools

Prover

Oven

Mixer

Job description

Do you want to join an organisation where you can ‘prove’ yourself?

Are you passionate about baking, either working as a trained baker or in a bakery or in a professional kitchen. If so, this is an opportunity you ‘Doughnut’ want to miss!

Do you have a naturally helpful and friendly style, enjoy meeting new people and going above and beyond for customers?

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer confidence in availability of fresh bakery products
• Maintain quality, fresh and attractive displays of food throughout the trading day to promote sales
• Prepare bakery products for sale to company specification, using the appropriate equipment (e.g. prover, oven, mixer) and bakery skills. This will include a variety of bread, rolls, doughnuts, and fruited products
• Deliver outstanding, friendly and helpful service, helping remove barriers and creating moments that matter for our customers, highlighting the traditional skills and fresh products we offer

Benefits

• Fully flexible shift patterns
• Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores available from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a Friend or Family member
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Subsidised in store cafe or shop floor ranges
• Competitive pension and life assurance
• Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Optional Payroll charity donations
• A range of family friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave

About You

• Is friendly and supportive, loves meeting new people and going above and beyond for our customers
• Enjoys being active and working in a fast paced varied environment
• Likes to use your own initiative to help support and resolve customer queries
• Has the ability to use a range of equipment whilst maintaining high standards of Health & Safety
• Has competent Baker skills, mix and mould dough to make bakery products
• Enjoys working flexibly across other fresh counters to ensure our customers are catered for across Market Street

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