Job Description
Cleaning Operative Manufacturing - Peterborough Contract:
Part time
Salary:
£12.25
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.
Join the Magic Behind the Glaze – Become a Krispy Kreme Cleaning Operative
Ever wondered who helps keep the doughnut magic running smoothly? That’s where you come in.
As a Cleaning Operative at Krispy Kreme, you're more than just a cleaner — you're the guardian of sparkle and shine across our busy doughnut-making world. From keeping our trays spotless to making sure our spaces are safe, hygienic and welcoming, you’ll play a key role in delivering the quality our fans know and love.
You'll be working across a variety of areas:
• Inside the factory, washing doughnut trays, kitchen equipment, and utensils• In staff areas and corridors, maintaining clean, comfortable spaces• Outside the building, cleaning bins, trolleys, and handling food waste and recycling
It’s fast-paced, hands-on, and no two days are quite the same. Whether it’s sunny or stormy, you’ll be supporting the doughnut-making process from the ground up.
What makes a great Cleaning Operative at Krispy Kreme?
We’re looking for people who:
• Are flexible to work 8-hour shifts in line with our manufacturing schedule• Have great availability across the week, Monday through Sunday• Are hygiene-focused and proud to deliver high standards• Bring a positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn• Are team players who care about the details but don’t take themselves too seriously
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, take pride in your work, and help bring a little joy to every day – we’d love to meet you.
Join our team and be part of something sweet behind the scenes.
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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