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About the Role
We are seeking a Weekend Production Baker with a minimum of 2 years of professional baking experience to join our Bakery Team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about the positive impact of baking and eager to contribute to an exciting, growing business with a strong social mission.
Responsibilities
- Icing and decorating cakes to a high standard, including buttercream work, smooth coats, piping, lettering, and stacking/dowelling tiered cakes.
- Restocking the bakery by baking, portioning, and storing core items like brownies, cookies, traybakes, sponges, and pastry dough.
- Monitoring ingredient stock levels and reporting shortages to the Head Baker.
- Writing clear end-of-shift handover reports detailing baked items, outstanding tasks, and any issues.
- Supporting the Head Baker and weekday team to meet production deadlines.
- Assisting at the Luminary Bakery Cafe in Stoke Newington when needed.
- Ensuring all products meet the highest quality and standards.
- Maintaining food hygiene and safety standards, including allergen labelling, temperature records, and cleaning schedules.
- Leaving the kitchen clean, organised, and prepared for the weekday team.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a professional bakery.
- Confident cake decorating skills with experience finishing celebration cakes professionally.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and solve problems without on-site management.
- Accuracy in following recipes, order specifications, and production plans.
- Ability to bake high-quality, uniform, and consistent products.
- Motivated and hard-working with the ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.
- Organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Collaborative and hardworking.
- Ability to handle and lift items weighing 0-50 pounds.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
- Reliable availability every Saturday and Sunday.
Skills
- Cake decorating
- Buttercream work
- Piping
- Lettering
- Tiered cake stacking and dowelling
- Baking
- Portioning
- Pastry dough preparation
- Stock monitoring
- Food hygiene
- Allergen labelling
- Record keeping
- Cleaning
- Problem-solving
- Prioritization
Location
- Production Kitchen, Hackney Downs Studios E8 2BT
- Luminary Bakery Cafe, Stoke Newington N16 8RY
- Luminary Bakery Cafe, Kings Cross N1C
Work Type
- Part Time
- Weekends
- Saturday & Sunday
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 years professional baking experience
Education Level
- Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate (desirable)
Salary/Compensations
- £14.00 per hour
Benefits
- Free barista coffee when on shift at Stoke Newington and Kings Cross cafes
- 50% discount off all in house food & drink
- 20% discount on all online purchases
- FREE Birthday cake!
- Regular opportunities for training and professional development
- Opportunities to be involved with national press outlets and high-profile corporate partners
- Work in a mission-driven social enterprise that makes a difference
About the Company
- The Luminary Bakery’s social mission means that for every sale made, we’re further on our way to empowering the UK’s most disadvantaged women.
- We are a mission-driven social enterprise that makes a difference.