Work with Open Bakery…

We always love to hear from people who want to work with us, please drop us an email and CV to admin@openbakery.co.uk. We have lots of different roles within Open Bakery - savoury chefs, bakers, cookery school staff, front of house, markerts and pastry chefs.

Current Vacancies

  • Temporary Patisserie Chef

    This is a temporary position to start ideally from 16th February 2026 for 8 weeks.

    Open Bakery is looking for a pâtissier/pastry chef to become part of a dedicated team making high quality patisserie in our well-established independent bakery.

    We are look for a pastry chef who takes pride in their work. Our bakers and kitchen teams make food to consistently high standards. We are looking for someone who:

    has an excellent eye for detail and takes pride in their work

    has an organised approach

    is reliable and dependable

    Experience as baker or pastry chef is advantageous. Qualifications or experience in the food industry are required. Training will be given until fully competent in patisserie production.

    Wages are paid hourly, with approximately 40-45hrs/week, work shifts will include Saturdays with a mix of early morning starts (3am-11am) and daytime shifts. The hourly rate is paid 1.25x for early mornings.

    Starting rate £13.50 depending on experience.

    Please include a small cover letter with your application especially if you have limited experience - it would be great to hear a little about how this role would suit you bethan@openbakery.co.uk

  • Temporary Cleaner

    We have a temporary potion for a cleaner at our Kemptown Bakery. Mix of commercial kitchen and communal areas (bathrooms etc).

    Shifts Monday 2pm-5pm and Saturday 12-4pm (although there is slight flexibility on shift times)

    Position is available immediately until 5th February (with possibility of temporality extending contract end).

    £12.21 per hour

    apply to bethan@openbakery.co.uk

  • Part Time Shop Assistant

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    We are Recruiting -
    Part Time Shop Assistant

    ‍ Open Bakery is looking for someone friendly to join our team!

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    The ideal candidate would:

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    -have experience in a front of house hospitality role

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    -experience in using an espresso based coffee machine advantageous

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    -enjoy early mornings, shifts can start from 6.30am

    ‍ ‍2-3 shifts a week to include Mondays and Saturdays

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    We are closed on Sundays.

    ‍Please apply within or email with cover letter

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    rachel@openbakery.co.uk

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