Job Title: Cake Baker & Decorator
Location: Winterton
Hours: Full Time – Tuesday to Friday
About Us:
We are a small, independent bakery specialising in handmade cakes, cupcakes, brownies, blondies, and cookies. We're passionate about creating delicious bakes from scratch and presenting them beautifully. Every treat is made with care, creativity, and attention to detail — and we're looking for someone who shares that passion.
Role Overview:
We're looking for a talented and enthusiastic Cake Baker & Decorator to join our team. This is a hands-on role that involves baking a range of products from scratch and decorating them to a professional standard. You'll be part of a small, friendly team, working in a creative and fast-paced environment where quality and presentation are key.
Key Responsibilities:
* Bake a variety of cakes, cupcakes, brownies, blondies, and cookies from scratch following recipes and production schedules.
* Decorate cakes and cupcakes to a high standard, including piping, buttercream work, and creative designs.
* Assist in designing and producing new bakes and seasonal ranges.
* Maintain consistent quality, flavour, and presentation across all products.
* Manage baking schedules to ensure all orders are completed on time.
* Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and compliant with food hygiene and safety standards.
* Assist with ingredient ordering, stock rotation, and prep as needed.
* Contribute creative ideas for new flavours, designs, and seasonal offerings.
Requirements:
* Previous professional experience in baking and cake decorating (in a bakery, café, or cake business).
* Confident in piping, buttercream finishes, and decoration techniques.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality presentation.
* Good organisational skills and ability to work efficiently to meet deadlines.
* Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate essential).
* Passion for baking, creativity, and a positive attitude.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Baking: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person