Job Description:
We are looking for creative and skilled Cake Decorators to join our production team. We have two decorating rooms with positions available for both day and night shifts or a mix of both.
Your job is to decorate a variety of our handmade bakery products, including cakes, brownies, Biskies and more. You'll be creating beautiful, high-quality decorative elements, from detailed inscriptions to unique toppings and designs.
* Day Shift: Shifts will be 8 hours long, starting at 08:00, 09:00, or 10:00. The focus is on the wider decoration of our product range.
* Night Shift: Shifts will be 8 hours long, between 18:00 and 02:00. The focus is on more specialised and custom cake orders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Decorate a variety of baked products to company standards, with a focus on precisely applying icing, toppings, and other decorative elements.
* Meet daily production targets while maintaining exceptional quality.
* Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth operations and meet production demands.
* Maintain a clean and organised workstation in line with food safety and health & safety guidelines.
What You'll Bring:
* A minimum of 1 year of professional decorating experience in a high-volume bakery or similar role.
* Strong artistic ability and an excellent eye for detail.
* The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle physically demanding tasks.
* Flexibility to adapt to varying production demands and seasonal products.
* Excellent time management and teamwork skills.
* With uniform provided, be comfortable working in a commercial kitchen with both chilled and ambient areas.
About Cutter & Squidge:
At Cutter & Squidge, we craft utterly indulgent treats, from our famous biskies to delicious cakes and brownies. We are an award-winning sister-run bakery, proud to have been named one of Britain's fastest-growing private companies by the Sunday Times 100 in 2023 and 'Online Bakery of the Year 2024' at the Bakery Industry Awards.
Note: We cannot provide a Sponsorship Visa to work in the UK for this job
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Brentford TW8 9EZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Which shifts are you interested in applying for? (Days, Nights, Both)
* Are you looking for full-time or part-time work? (Full-time, Part-time)
* What types of baked goods are you most experienced in decorating?
Experience:
* professional cake decorating: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* Fluent English (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person