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HR GO Recruitment; Hadlow; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

HR GO Recruitment is hiring a Production Cake Baker for a Kent-based wholesale bakery. The role involves producing high-quality cakes by following recipes and processes, while maintaining cleanliness and food safety in a busy production setting.

Ideal candidates have bakery experience, a passion for baking, and the ability to work to deadlines in a team-oriented environment. Weekend rota shifts may be required as part of a 8.5-hour shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in cake baking or pastry baking at volume is desirable but not essential.
• Passion for baking and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well within a team.
• Comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality cakes consistently to daily production targets.
• Work efficiently in a busy production environment.
• Follow recipes and processes to maintain quality and consistency.
• Support the wider baking team with a positive, hands-on attitude.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, accuracy, and food safety.

Skills

Cake baking

Pastry baking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Hours: 8.5-hour shifts Monday to Friday (10am to 7pm, 7am to 4pm, alternating shifts) with weekend working on a rota basis

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

About the Role

An established and growing award-winning wholesale bakery based in the Kent countryside is looking for a Production Cake Baker to join its passionate baking team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced baker who enjoys working with high-quality ingredients, producing consistent, handmade cakes at volume, and being part of a creative, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality cakes consistently to daily production targets
• Work efficiently in a busy production environment
• Follow recipes and processes to maintain quality and consistency
• Support the wider baking team with a positive, hands-on attitude
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, accuracy, and food safety

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in cake baking or pastry baking at volume desirable but not essential
• Passion for baking and attention to detail
• Ability to work well within a team
• Comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable, organised, and proactive with a \"can-do\" attitude