Greggs Bakery Assistant – Machynlleth
Hours: Min 20 hours per week, including evenings and weekends. Various shifts – 6am‑5:30pm. Reporting directly to the Store Manager, you will assist in maximising sales and profit by carrying out allocated tasks and contributing to the continuous improvement of the store and staff while providing friendly, efficient service to customers, colleagues, and visitors.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
* Preparing all hot and cold food ready for customers.
* Managing ovens when cooking hot food items.
* Demonstrating a complete understanding of menu items and explaining options to customers accurately.
* Neatly wrapping and presenting food according to customer orders.
* Restocking sandwiches to ensure a sufficient supply throughout opening hours.
* Using the till to record orders, take payments, and give correct change where necessary.
* Understanding and adhering to all Greggs and SPAR operating processes, policies and procedures.
* Adhering to all food handling, safety, and sanitation standards when storing, preparing, serving food, and cleaning the department.
Required Skills & Knowledge
* Previous experience in a similar role and/or industry is preferred.
* Some understanding of health and food safety legislative responsibilities in a food environment.
* Ability to contribute ideas for delivering exceptional customer service and driving the Greggs business forward.
What’s in it for you?
* Holiday, Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements.
* Development of skills and capability in a supportive, multi‑diverse culture.
* Outstanding training and development.
* Hands‑on experience in a high‑volume, fast‑paced convenience store.
* Generous staff discount in all SPAR stores (excl. alcohol & cigarettes).
* Proactive promotion of internal candidates.
* Paid breaks.
* Free tea and coffee.
* Early access to pay through ‘EarlyPay’.
* 24/7 access to payslips and rosters via HR/Payroll portal.
* Well‑being support – access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice.
* Company pension scheme; NEST pension scheme.
* Company life insurance worth 1× annual salary and 6× annual salary with company pension scheme.
* Extra holidays – purchase scheme.
* Cycle to work – bicycle purchase scheme.
* Long service awards.
Salary: Up to £12.75 per hour (depending on age)
Closing Date: 22nd June, 2026
Inclusive environment: we are a Disability‑Confident committed employer dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
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