FIRSTJOBZ

FIRSTJOBZ — Land Your First Gig

🛎️ Hospitality & Catering · GAIL's Lakeside

New Bakery Opening - Head Baker

Listing ref ded1cde572

If you love the smell of freshly baked bread and always work with a smile, then please read on!

We are looking for Head Bakers who have a passion to join the GAIL’s family and for training and developing others. You should be motivated by taking charge and want to be a positive role model. With no day being the same, you must be organised and clear talking to maximise your teams’ potential and to deliver our fresh food, bread and cakes to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards.

You will be proving and baking items for our beautifully presented displays and know our products and recipes inside out.

Our bakeries open early so typically Kitchen Team Members will start early too – it will vary between bakeries but typically around 5:30am – 6:30am

As appreciation for being a Head Baker with great execution and effective leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including:

  • Free food and drink when working
  • 50% off food and drink when not working
  • Up to 28 days’ holiday per year (pro rata based on hours worked).
  • Long service holiday
  • Yearly pay review
  • Pension scheme
  • Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL’s
  • Health & Wellbeing provided by AVIVA
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Refer-a-friend bonus
  • Health cash plans
  • Spread the cost of home tech and appliances through salary schemes
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Discounts and savings from high-street retailers and restaurants
  • 24 hour GP service
  • Cycle to work scheme



**T&Cs apply – benefits may vary, subject to eligibility**


What this role involves

General background for baker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Develop new recipes and products
  • Weigh and mix ingredients by hand or using machinery
  • Bake bread, cakes and patisserie products in batches
Typical pay (UK)
£19,000 starting · £26,000 experienced
Typical hours
40 to 45 a week
A short look at the baker role
Read the full guide →

Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

Apply for this role ↗

Applications open on GAIL's Lakeside's own careers site.