Baker and Confectioner (Full Time)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Cooplands are hiring… and we knead you !!
About the roll… (These won’t be the only Bakery puns)
Join Cooplands and you’ll be part of a Family owned company established in Doncaster back in 1932. You’ll be part of our team of over 120 colleagues that loves putting our customers first in all that we do across all our 25 stores around Yorkshire. The company is in an exciting stage of expansion and growth and why we knead people with a love for bakery products and why its key we recruit the best colleagues!!
It's a busy roll… but of course it’s six of one and a bakers dozen of the other as its very rewarding. Being surrounded by friendly and welcoming people and a great team!!
About you
If you’re looking for variety, love being busy, never working late, don’t want to go to work feeling like a number working for a conglomerate, then Cooplands is for you!!
You are valued, your name will be known by the owner and you will be part of helping a local business grow and thrive!!
All you knead…. is a passion for baking and a willingness to learn.
About the Vacancy
Previous Bakery or Oven work experience is advantageous but not essential as we’ll give you all the training you knead when you join. As with all our rolls the first 3 months are a probationary period to ensure we have recruited the right colleague for the job.
The ideal candidate would be flexible as overtime will be required around the needs of the business during busy trading.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £10.42 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Doncaster: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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 Baker and Confectioner (Full Time) roles across Cooplands'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 £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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