Bakery Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Join our team!
Do you want to work for Scotland’s “Food and Drink Company of the Year” as named at the Business Insider - Made in Scotland Awards?
We are looking for energetic food production operators to help us produce our delicious free-from treats within our ever growing business.
You'll work as part of our team and be involved in weighing, measuring, mixing, rolling, baking, preparing fillings, toppings and decorations, cutting, packing and preparing our products for delivery.
No experience is required, as full training will be provided; however, food hygiene, quality and taste are our top priorities, so you'll need to be committed to paying attention to these throughout your work.
You'll be based on-site at our Bakery in Harthill, located between Edinburgh and Glasgow just off the M8.
We have full time (40 hours) permanent and fixed term contracts available working 0600 - 1640 Monday to Thursday, 0920 - 2000 Monday to Thursday and 1920 - 0600 Sunday to Wednesday.
About Lazy Day Foods
Lazy Day Foods is run by Dr Sally Beattie and Emer Bustard. They are professional food scientists, with a personal interest in food intolerances. Sally and Emer have been running Lazy Day Foods since 2006 from their own dedicated, award winning, free-from bakery in Scotland. They are passionate about making high quality treats for everyone to enjoy.
The mission of Lazy Day Foods is to bring a little relaxation and happiness into the busy lives of people with food intolerances or those on restricted diets such as vegans. Now with the help of Lazy Day Foods, everyone will be able to have their cake and eat it!
Some of the benefits of working for Lazy Day Foods
This is an exciting opportunity if you love being part of a growing organisation that has the creation of the tastiest treats, products of the highest quality and the delight of our customers at the heart of everything we do. This job enables you to work in a small but perfectly formed and ever-growing team of highly skilled and committed people.
Competitive Salary
Guaranteed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day and 2nd January off.
Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
Flexible working
Company pension
Discounted products
Is this your dream job?
Sound interesting? Apply today!
We are a warm and friendly team, and we look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you soon!
To know more, take a look at our website www.lazydayfoods.com
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £21,840.00-£22,672.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Experience:
- Food production: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 22/05/2023
Expected start date: 05/06/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Bakery Assistant roles across Lazy Day Foods Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £21,840 - £22,672 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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