Trainee Baker

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bakery is seeking a Trainee Baker to join their growing team in Paddock Wood, Kent. This position offers a competitive hourly rate with regular hours and opportunities for skill development in a supportive environment. Ideal for individuals passionate about baking, this role involves hands-on training from experienced bakers.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Regular daytime hours

On-the-job training

Professional working environment

Qualifications

• Some prior experience in a bakery or food production role.
• Genuine interest in baking and willingness to learn.
• Strong work ethic, good timekeeping, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with preparation and baking of breads and pastries.
• Learning bakery processes including mixing, shaping, proving, and baking.
• Maintaining high hygiene and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Team player

Timekeeping

Reliability

Ability to follow instructions

Job description

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Trainee Baker – Paddock Wood, Kent
Hourly Rate: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Schedule: Full-time, daytime hours

Are you an enthusiastic and reliable individual with a passion for food who’s looking to build a long-term career in a professional bakery environment? We are looking for a Trainee Baker to join a growing team in Paddock Wood, Kent.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for baking to develop their skills and learn the craft from experienced bakers in a supportive and hands-on environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:
– Assisting with the preparation and baking of a wide range of breads and pastries
– Learning bakery processes, including mixing, shaping, proving, and baking
– Supporting the team in maintaining high food hygiene and cleanliness standards
– Helping with stock rotation and ingredient handling
– Working closely with senior bakers to improve technique and speed

What We’re Looking For:
– Some prior experience in a bakery or food production role
– A genuine interest in baking and a willingness to learn
– Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions
– Good timekeeping and reliability
– A team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment

What’s on Offer:
– Competitive hourly rate of £12.21 per hour
– Regular daytime hours – enjoy your evenings!
– On-the-job training and development opportunities

A friendly, professional working environment with room to grow

Convenient location in Paddock Wood, easily accessible from surrounding areas

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