School Bakery Assistant — Term-Time, Part-Time

Sodexo Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited mental health & wellbeing平台

Employee Assistance Programme

Health & wellbeing app access

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Money Insights and financial benefits

Sodexo Retirement Plan

Death in Service benefit

Learning and development tools

Cycle to Work Scheme

Volunteering Opportunities

Flexible and dynamic work environment

Competitive compensation

Full training and protective uniform

Job summary

Sodexo Ltd. is seeking a part-time Baker for a school kitchen in Birmingham. You will bake a range of goods, follow recipes, and present products to pupils and staff while maintaining high food hygiene standards.

The role offers a Monday–Friday pattern with no evening shifts, and holidays off. You’ll work with the Cook Manager and the catering team to deliver delicious, consistent results in a busy school environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of practical baking or relevant kitchen experience.
• Genuine passion for baking and producing high-quality food.
• Experience following recipes and working with fresh ingredients.
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage time in a busy kitchen.
• Understanding of food hygiene, food safety and allergen requirements. Training can be provided where needed.
• Positive attitude, attention to detail and pride in work.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and meet daily deadlines.
• A basic food hygiene or food handling certificate would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and bake a variety of fresh products for a school catering service.
• Follow recipes to ensure consistent quality, taste, texture and presentation.
• Measure ingredients, organise workload to meet daily service requirements.
• Finish and present baked goods attractively for pupils and staff.
• Coordinate with Cook Manager to plan baking requirements and service times.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.

Skills

Baking

Kitchen experience

Time management

Teamwork

Food hygiene basics

Job description

Sodexo Ltd. is seeking a part-time Baker for a school kitchen in Birmingham. You will bake a range of goods, follow recipes, and present products to pupils and staff while maintaining high food hygiene standards.

The role offers a Monday–Friday pattern with no evening shifts, and holidays off. You’ll work with the Cook Manager and the catering team to deliver delicious, consistent results in a busy school environment.