Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Baker to join our Bakery team. The ideal candidate will have a knowledge of food production and preparation, with a particular focus on home baking. As a Baker, you will be responsible for producing a variety of baked goods for the Farm Shop that meet our high standards of quality and flavour. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and a commitment to food safety practices.
Duties
* Prepare and bake a wide range of products including Cakes, Traybakes, Biscuits, Tablet and preserves.
* Measure and mix ingredients according to recipes while ensuring consistency in taste and presentation.
* Operate baking equipment safely and efficiently, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen.
* Monitor baking times and temperatures to ensure optimal results.
* Opportunity to develop new recipes and improve existing ones.
* Adhere to food safety regulations and maintain high standards of hygiene in the kitchen.
* Assist in inventory management by tracking ingredient supplies and placing orders as needed.
Skills
* Experience in home baking and developing new recipes.
* Previous commercial kitchen experience would be advantageous.
* Strong understanding of food safety standards and practices.
* Proficient in culinary techniques related to baking and food preparation.
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
* Strong teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
If you are enthusiastic about home baking and eager to contribute your skills to our team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Nairn IV12 5QG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Ability to work in a hot and busy environment
Language:
* English (very Good) (required)
Work Location: In person