Join Our Team as a CASUAL Cookie Production Operative
We’re looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our friendly Production team on a CASUAL basis, supporting our busy bakery during peak periods.
Hours of Work
Day Shift: 07:00 – 17:30Working Pattern: Monday to Friday (with one day off in the week, this will be TBC)Hourly Rate: £13.55 (Band 2)
Important: This is CASUAL employment
This role is offered on a casual basis, meaning:
- Shifts are offered in line with business needs
- There is no guarantee of ongoing or fixed hours
- Hours may vary from week to week
While casual roles can sometimes lead to permanent opportunities, this cannot be guaranteed.
The Role: What You’ll Be Doing
- Work within a busy bakery production environment producing cookies in large volumes
- Accurately measure and mix ingredients using standardised recipes
- Operate and monitor bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, and cooling racks
- Portion, shape, bake and package cookies efficiently while maintaining quality
- Monitor baking times and temperatures to ensure consistency
- Identify and resolve production issues quickly to avoid delays
- Maintain a clean and hygienic production area throughout your shift
- Follow strict cleaning schedules and food hygiene protocols
- Clean equipment, utensils, and surfaces to food safety standards
- Manage waste disposal and restock cleaning supplies as needed
- Carry out regular quality checks for taste, texture, and appearance
- Ensure consistent portion sizes, shape, and finish
- Report and address any quality concerns promptly
- Adhere to food safety regulations and allergen-handling procedures
- Ensure correct storage of ingredients and finished products
- Wear appropriate PPE and maintain accurate records where required
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in food production or manufacturing is desirable but not essential
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
- A reliable team player with a positive, flexible attitude
- Willingness to adapt to different tasks as required
Proper Perks
- Free cookies, pasties, and pastries every day
- Weekly free fruit
- Subsidised canteen meals
- Monthly treats and regular BBQs
- Bake competitions and festive celebrations
- Free use of local spa and golf facilities (St Austell)
- Mental Health First Aiders on-site
- Company-funded Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
- Employment anniversary cash awards and £500 referral bonuses
- Staff discounts on cookies, cakes, and pastries
- Local business discounts
- Excellent career development opportunities
- Great company communication and supportive teams
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