We have an exciting opportunity at our school site in Hertford, SG13, for a Baker to join the team at Accent.
This is a permanent position, working 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9:00am to 2:30pm, with a 30-minute unpaid break, term-time only - so all the school holidays off
Starting January 2026
Who are Accent Catering?
Accent Catering Services Ltd are one of the UKs leading contract caterers providing innovative food service solutions to a variety of Schools and Businesses.
We are a talented bunch of professionals who create bespoke catering provisions to suit each contract- no two are the same.
We are passionate about our people and invest in the training and development of our teams, actively encouraging career progression and giving our teams the tools they need to thrive in their job roles.
Benefits of working with Accent
Competitive salaries
Free meals on duty
Career development opportunities
Reward gateway platform with multiple discounts and offers
HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels
Team events and competitions throughout the year
Shining stars awards
Pension scheme and life insurance
Work life balance
Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support
Company sick pay scheme
Recommend a friend scheme
Joining our educational site, you will need to be a fast working all-rounder. Working as part of a team your daily tasks will mainly consist of:
prepare and cook cakes, biscuits and traybakes
food preparation
serving, cleaning and washing up
maintaining high standards of presentation of food and replenishing counters keeping them looking attractive throughout the service time
speaking to each customer in a friendly, helpful and professional manner
assisting customers whenever necessary, listening to any comments they may have and relaying these to the Manager or Chef
undertaking all basic training and work effectively with colleagues as part of a team
you will also need a clear enhanced DBS check
This is a customer facing position so in addition to the above you will also need good communication skills and be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the English language.
Experience in a similar role would be an advantage but full training will be provided for the successful candidate.
Accent Catering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. Please note that an enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this role and appropriate evidence necessary to support the application.
You will be required to prove your right to work in the UK and to provide two referees at interview stage.
The Company treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with its data protection policy. Information about how your data is used and the basis for processing your data is provided in the Company's privacy notice which can be found on our website.
We look forward to receiving your application!
We do experience a high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks then unfortunately your application is not being progressed however we are happy for you to contact us further should you wish to do so.
Accent Catering have been named in The Caterer's prestigious awards as one of the best places to work in hospitality in 2020. Don't miss your chance to become part of our award winning team!
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