Baker

Aspens Services Ltd.; Bristol; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company is seeking a passionate Baker to join their team in Bristol. This role focuses on preparing high-quality school meals with an emphasis on excellent craft skills and fresh ingredients. You will ensure compliance with health and safety standards while fostering relationships with clients and students. The position offers a great work-life balance with Monday to Friday hours during school terms and provides career growth opportunities within a fast-growing company.

Benefits

25 hours per week

Career growth opportunities

Learning & Development programs

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with fresh ingredients in a baking environment.
• Excellent craft skills and health and safety knowledge.
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and teach others.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menus focusing on baking using excellent craft skills.
• Ensure compliance with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards.
• Execute high-quality hospitality requests for events.
• Develop strong relationships with clients and students.
• Provide friendly and polite customer service.

Skills

Craft skills in baking

Food safety knowledge

Customer service

Education

Food Hygiene Level 2 Certificate

Job description

# Baker## Job IntroductionAspens Services is a market-leading contract caterer specialising in school food. We don't just serve meals—we create fantastic food experiences that fuel young minds! By blending deep knowledge of the education sector with the latest high-street food trends, we encourage creativity and excitement in every kitchen. Our commitment to quality care for both clients and children has fueled rapid growth, and we are looking for passionate people like you to join our journey.**The role:**As a Baker in one of our schools, you’ll be at the heart of our kitchen, focusing on the highest quality food and service to make our school meals the absolute best in the area. We’re looking for someone with the originality and drive to focus on excellent craft skills, making every meal a treat.**Your responsibilities will include:*** **Creative Menu Execution:**Preparing our provided menus with a focus on baking using your excellent craft skills and fresh ingredients.* **Safety Champion:**Ensuring strict compliance with Food Hygiene, Allergen, and Health & Safety standards.* **Hospitality Production:**Executing high-quality hospitality requests for clients and special events.* **Building Connections:**Developing strong relationships with both our school clients and the students you serve.* **Service with a Smile:** Providing a friendly and polite customer service experience for everyone.**About you:**We need someone who shares our deep passion for delivering exceptional food and service to our schools, along with the following skills and experience:* Proven experience working with fresh ingredients and demonstrating excellent craft skills in a baking/catering environment. Some knowledge of education catering is a plus!* Excellent working knowledge of health and safety practices and a Food Hygiene Level 2 Certificate (though we offer further training!)* You’re a self-motivated person who uses your initiative, has a deep desire to learn and loves motivating others.**Great Work-Life Balance:**You’ll work Monday to Friday during school term time - that means no late nights, no weekends and no working at Christmas!* 25 hours per week* £12.77 per hour**Career Growth and Development:*** Join a fast-growing, ambitious company. We have no ceiling in terms of where you can take your career in catering.* Benefit from a dedicated Learning & Development team offering apprenticeship and training courses to help you constantly develop your skills.*Please note: All staff must share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. The company will seek an enhanced DBS disclosure.*### Baker* **Salary** £12.77 per hour* Hourly* **Job Reference** JGT/TP/76/7595* **Contract Type** Full Time* **Closing Date** 22 February, 2026* **Job Category** Unit Level* **Business Unit** Aspens Services Ltd* **Location** Bristol, United Kingdom* 23 January, 2026