Hygiene Operative - Day Shift

Job Title: Hygiene Operative - Day Shift

Reports To: Head Baker/ Head Confectioner

Ole & Steen is on an exciting growth journey – we currently operate 14 retail stores across London and we have plans to grow in 2022! To help us continue delivering quality products to our Retail Bakeries and customers across London we are on the lookout for a Baker to be part of our passionate bakery team at our central production unit in Acton, London.

We operate a demanding and complex production set up, which supports 14 retail stores around London, and requires skills and experience within an artisan bakery and/or confectionary production as well as a focus on process excellence.

Our purpose and reason for being, is to be “A Better Bakery For All”.

This is underpinned by our 3 core values:

Heart made

Ole & Steen always believed that if something was worth doing, it’s worth doing properly. Well, that’s a mentality and belief that we still live by today and it carries through everything we do. From hospitality and recipe development, to store design and sustainability initiatives. Everything we do, we throw ourselves into 100% with love and attention (however many tries it takes!)

Rustic, Refined

Born out of Ole & Steen’s mission to revolutionize the bread experience in Denmark, we have always been dedicated to taking rustic recipes and refining them. Delivering the simple beauty of Danish baking styles with an extra edge of quality, we elevate the taste to new heights through tirelessly perfected techniques and the finest quality fresh ingredients we can get our hands on.

Everyday Special

From the feeling you get when you step foot through our doors, to the delicious treats you bring back for your loved ones, we want Ole & Steen to be that extra special spark in your day. That’s why we go above and beyond to offer genuine, kind service. It’s also why we invest in beautiful interior design and quality furniture. But above all, it’s why we tirelessly craft our recipes to make sure that their tastes and textures are simply unforgettable.

Job Overview

Working for our client in Park Royal who produces baked products and is looking for an committed Hygiene Operative to support the Hygiene Team.

You will be expected to help with manual cleaning of the production area using chemical materials and routines set out by the manufacturer
Person Specification -our ideal Hygiene Operative:

Professional Skills

• Previous experience with cleaning and hygiene in a food environment
• Ensure excellent hygiene/food safety standards in line with legislation and company policies at all times
• Ability to multitask and work effectively and safely in a fast paced production environment
• English – must be able to speak and write English to a good standard

Personal Competencies

• Eager to learn in a changing environment
• Positive mind-set, especially when under pressure
• Excellent organization skills with the ability to help others learn
• Ability to multi-task
• Drive to create improvements and deliver an effective contribution to the local team in a challenging environment
• Self-starter: Ability to operate effectively with a positive attitude
• Teamwork: Ability to contribute with cross functional teams

Practicalities

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week), primarily based at our central production unit in Acton, London.

You must adaptable to work flexible working hours, which will include weekends and bank holidays as needed by the business.