Bakery Assistant

Job Description:

Bakery Assistant (Full Time)

Location: Oakham, Rutland
Company: The Kitsch Hen

About the Role

The Kitsch Hen is looking for a Bakery Assistant to join their friendly bakery team in Oakham. This is a full-time role, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on, creative work in a fast paced environment. You’ll be working mainly with our fondant-iced biscuits, helping with decoration and finishing. Some experience in a bakery or food production environment is preferred, but it’s not essential — full training will be provided for the right person.

Key Duties

• Icing and decorating biscuits with fondant
• Packaging the biscuits ready to be collected by our couriers.
• Keeping your work area clean and tidy in line with food hygiene standards
• Working closely with the team to meet daily production targets

Requirements:

• Some bakery or food preparation experience preferred (but not vital)
• A good eye for detail, especially when decorating
• Reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic
• Able to work well as part of a team
• An interest in baking and creative food
• Efficient, problem solving approach.

Benefits:

• Full-time, stable hours
• Training and support provided
• A friendly and welcoming working environment