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Jobs with Granton Community Bakery and Kitchen 

(this is a wholly owned trading subsidiary of Granton Community Gardeners, and any profits go to support our work)

Bakery Staff - Part Time roles available

Granton Community Bakery & Kitchen is looking for people to join our team who are passionate about making good bread available in our community! 

We have part-time roles available with varied responsibilities, ideally starting as soon as possible. Depending on interest and experience, the right candidate may be able to fulfill both roles. 

We pay the Real Living Wage, currently £13.45/hour. 

Unfortunately we are only able to accept applications from those over 18 years of age. 

Sales

Hours 3 hours (9am-12noon) on Saturdays

Tasks  

- Set up sales counter

- check and pack orders

- re-stock produce and packaging

- greet and serve customers

- feed back to bakery team on customer comments

We are looking for

- Customer service experience

- Money handling/till experience

- Very good level of spoken english

- Enjoys talking with members of the public

- Shares ethos and values of the bakery 

- Understanding of our products

- REHIS level 1 Food Hygiene certificate (or willing to take course)

Baker

Hours  4-8 hours (Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays, depending on availability and experience)

Tasks 

- preparation of ingredients

- general cleaning tasks

- mixing and shaping of doughs

- baking of loaves

We are looking for

- REHIS level 2 Food Hygiene certificate (or willing to take course)

- Experience in sourdough breadmaking and/or other baking, or interest in learning

- Shares ethos and values of the bakery 

If you would like to join our team, we'd love to hear from you! 

Please contact hello@grantonbakery.co.uk with your CV and a note of the role(s) that you are interested in, or for more information.  

Potential Upcoming Job with Granton Community Gardeners

Senior Gardener needed who can deliver training and lead a team.

Are you a knowledgeable and experienced gardener/landscaper, who can operate machinery (such as mowers, trimmers, and brush cutters) and train others to do so (including safety and maintenance). 

Are you good at leading a team, and managing a varied workload?  Can you communicate well with customers, colleagues and the public?

Do you share our commitment to improving and managing urban green spaces for the benefit of people and nature? 

We are not advertising a specific role at present, but we have various upcoming opportunities which will require the creation of a small professional gardening team to significantly expand our capacity to deliver green space improvements and maintenance.   We are looking for someone who could help train and lead this team.  Hours, pay and start date all negotiable.

If you might be interested to join our organisation in this role, we’d like to hear from you.

Please email: tom@grantoncommunitygardeners.org, and we can arrange a conversation.