Apprentice in Bakery and Coffee shop

Team member required to work in a fast paced environment, producing their own bread, cakes , pastries and the art of coffee making in The Hidden Bakery, learn the trade and gain a Level 2 Hospitality Team Member Qualification.

Number of Positions Available

1

About Employer

Back in the Autumn of 2015, we starting selling simple baked bread and a few cakes from the back of our cottage and the idea for The Hidden Bakery was born.
Almost four years, two shops, hundreds of freezing cold markets & lots of fun later we opened on Hilltop Nr. Eastwood. Our first diner & coffee shop, where we still bake all our own bread in-house, along with a full menu using local ingredients where possible and everything is still made by us.
We serve breakfast, brunch & lunch, all with the HB twist.

Detailed Job Description

The Hidden Bakery are an independent bakery/coffee shop, they produce our own bread and pastry/cakes in house and use fresh local food for our menu. The menu is somewhat quirky!
The Hidden Bakery have an exciting opportunity for a keen apprentice to join their team, learn the trade and gain a Level 2 Hospitality Team Member Qualification.
The Successful applicant will learn all areas of the business from cooking their menu, menu planning, making bread and other baked goods, patisserie, the art of coffee making, customer relations, EPOS Systems, planning, looking at trends, designing events, bring new ideas.They do work unsociable hours including every weekend and some evenings.

Skills Required

An interest in food and food service
Able to work under pressure
Able to work as part of a team

Personal Qualities

Confident
Hardworking
Friendly/outgoing

Qualifications Required

English and Maths grade C/4 or above is preferable, however, Maths and English will be assessed as part of the interview process.

Future Prospects

Lots of scope to grow, could lead to many different environments to professional kitchens, manager within barista or cafe/independent positions.

Training to be Provided

Hospitality Team Member apprenticeship Level 2
Maths and English if required

Expected Duration

12 Months

Working Week

40

Things to consider

Must be able to start work immediately. Must be able to travel to workplace depending on working hours. Candidates will be asked to complete a week long work trial as part of the recruitment process for the role.