Job Description
Food Processing Shift Leader Manufacturing - Glasgow Contract:
Full time
Salary:
£13.10
Ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something sweet? Whether you’re in one of our bustling standalone factories or a show-stopping theatre store, you’ll be at the heart of the action, helping produce the doughnuts everyone loves.
In our standalone factories, you’ll join a dedicated team responsible for mixing, processing, and packaging our world-famous doughnuts — fresh and ready to ship to local stores and supermarket shelves. It’s fast-paced, hands-on work where every role plays a key part in our success.
Depending on the location, you may be applying to work in one of our unique theatre stores — where the factory is front and centre, and the doughnut-making magic happens live for customers to see. When the Hot light is on, it’s showtime! Guests gather to watch the doughnuts being mixed, fried, and glazed in real time — and your part of the performance.
No baking experience? No problem. We provide full training — all you need is a great attitude, a team mindset, and a readiness to learn. Whether you're behind the scenes or in the spotlight, this is your chance to grow your career while making something people love.
Food Processing Shift Leader – Braehead FactoryHours: 30 hours per week (8-hour shifts, 5 out of 7 days)
Love Doughnuts? Love Leading a Team? This Could Be Your Perfect Role.At Krispy Kreme, our factories are more than just production sites, they’re like an open kitchen in a restaurant. You’ll find our teams crafting, decorating, and packing our world-famous doughnuts ready for our shops, supermarket partners, and fresh delivery routes.
We’re on the lookout for a Food Processing Shift Leader to join our Braehead Factory and help lead the way in doughnut perfection. As a Shift Leader in our doughnut decorating team, you'll run the shift on the shop floor, support your team, and help ensure every single doughnut meets Krispy Kreme’s gold standard.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Lead, coach and support the processing team on shift
* Ensure targets are met while keeping quality and consistency top of mind
* Mix, decorate, fill, and box fresh doughnuts to spec
* Maintain top-tier food safety and hygiene standards at all times
* Collaborate with managers to improve daily operations and shift handovers
What We’re Looking For:
* Previous team leader/supervisory experience in a food or production setting
* Comfortable with physically active, on-your-feet work
* A calm, focused problem solver who thrives in fast paced environments
* Flexible to work across the full shift rota (includes weekends)
* Reliable, positive and motivated by teamwork and results
What You’ll Get in Return:
* £13.10 per hour
* 30+ hours per week (
* TreatBox Rewards – exclusive perks and discounts
* Life Assurance
* Company Pension
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) via GroceryAid
* WeCare – 24/7 support for physical, mental and financial wellbeing
* The opportunity to grow your career with a globally loved brand (and yes… there are doughnuts!)
?? Ready to Step Up?If you’re hands-on, love working as part of a team, and want to be part of something seriously sweet, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and start your journey with Krispy Kreme.
About Krispy Kreme:
Our People: We embrace diversity within our teams, so whether you're a foodie, drink lover, sport enthusiast, gym bunny, movie buff, history geek, gamer, music fan, book worm, none of the above or all the above, you'll find a friend here!
Our Doughnuts: We're famous for our amazing doughnuts, but did you know that every Krispy Kreme doughnut is handmade, decorated and delivered fresh daily by one of our awesome team members?
Culture: Our culture is created through our leadership mix, of which there are a dozen (naturally!): Check out our careers page for more information on our Krispy Kreme Culture
Love our planet: Our beautiful, natural world gives us our sugar, cocoa, eggs, milk, coffee, and so much more. Protecting and preserving it is vitally important to us. So, we're constantly working to reduce our environmental impact and become more sustainable in all we do. Check out our Social Responsibility page for more information.
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