Senior Baker

Junior Sous Chef, Artisan Baker SW London

Location:Wandsworth Road, London (pleasecheck your commute)
Salary:very competitive per annum + great benefits
Hours:48 hours, 5 out of 7days, 3 shift patterns, including some 3am starts

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Junior sous ChefBakerto join a highly skilled team in a state-of-the-art production kitchen in SW London. You will work closely with the team to produce exceptional breads using the finest ingredients.

This is an exclusive, innovative environment where precision, technique, and creativity are valued.

The role requires a passion for artisanal baking, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Support the team in leading daily bread production, ensuring consistency and excellence
• Prepare and bake a wide variety of goods such as bread, Viennoiserie, brioche, short pastries and other baked items, following methods and recipes in place
• Ensure that all products are prepared to high standards of taste, texture, and presentation, following the standard instructed by the head of department.
• Train, mentor, and oversee junior bakers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team
• Maintain the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and hygiene in the bakery
• Innovate and refine recipes, working with the wider team on seasonal product development

You'll be a great fit if you:

• Have experience as a Baker (junior sous level and above) in a fine-dining, 5* hotel or high-end production kitchen
• Are skilled in traditional and modern bread techniques including shaping and mixing
• Have a passion for working with the finest, freshest ingredients
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-standard environment and lead by example
• Are detail-oriented with a strong sense of organisation and efficiency

Whats on offer:

• 33 days of holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Christmas off (club closure)
• Regular well-being days Chiropodist & Masseuse
• Private medical insurance & access to a company doctor
• Birthday day off
• Sponsored social events
• In-house industry training & development
• Season ticket loans & online retail discounts
• Uniform provided and dry-cleaned
• Pension scheme