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Bakery Assistant (Permanent)

 St James Convenience Ltd  (Manchester)
£ 12.71 Per Hour
Posted on 24 Mar 12:00 am

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

We are looking for a Bakery Assistant to join our team at a busy Esso fuel station and convenience store. This role focuses on preparing fresh bakery items, maintaining food quality standards, and supporting the overall retail operation.


Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing and baking fresh products (pastries, hot food, and bakery items)
  • Ensuring food is presented to a high standard and replenished throughout the day
  • Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in all food preparation areas
  • Following food safety, hygiene, and temperature control procedures
  • Supporting stock rotation and reducing wastage
  • Assisting customers with bakery and food-to-go purchases
  • Working alongside the retail team to ensure smooth store operations 


Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive hourly rate of £12.71
  • Flexible working hours (part-time and full-time roles available)
  • Training provided, including food safety standards
  • Supportive and team-focused working environment


What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience in a bakery, food-to-go, or retail environment (desirable but not essential)
  • Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety standards
  • A positive, reliable, and proactive attitude
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexible to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays 


Vacancy Summary

Job Reference JBS000025
Salary £ 12.71
Job Type Permanent
Work Type Full Time
Job Sector Bakeries
Industry Retail
Vacancies 5 Positions
Expected Start Date May 01, 2026
Application Deadline Apr 23, 2026

Recruiting Company

 St James Convenience Ltd  (Manchester)