Market Street Baker (Permanent Role)

Position: Market Street Baker

Agency: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency

Location: St Andrews (KY16 8PJ)

Job Type: Hourly Paid / Permanent Assignment

Hours: 36.75 Hours per week (Flexible shift patterns)

Closing Date: 06 August 2026

About Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency

At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, our goal is to connect skilled, driven professionals with top-tier retail and manufacturing environments across the UK. We guide you seamlessly through your employment journey, providing reliable placement services and rewarding career pathways with leading national brands. We are currently recruiting a dedicated Market Street Baker for our prestigious retail partner in St Andrews.

About the Role

Are you looking for an organisation where you can truly 'prove' yourself?

If you have a genuine passion for baking—whether you are a trained baker or have valuable hands-on experience in a bakery or professional kitchen—this is an opportunity you ‘Doughnut’ want to miss!

As a Market Street Baker placed through Supportive Bridge Staffing, you will serve as the warm, welcoming face of our partner's fresh in-store bakery.

Key Responsibilities:

Stock Availability: Ensure customer confidence by maintaining full availability of fresh bakery products throughout the day.
Visual Standards: Maintain pristine, attractive, and fresh food displays to drive sales and catch the eye of shoppers.
Baking & Preparation: Prepare a variety of breads, rolls, doughnuts, and fruited products using appropriate equipment (ovens, provers, mixers) and precise bakery skills to meet company standards.
Customer Service: Deliver friendly, exceptional service that highlights traditional skills and fresh products, creating memorable moments for every customer.

What We Are Looking For (About You):

Baker Skills: Competent baking experience, including the ability to mix, mould, and shape dough.
Customer Focus: A friendly, helpful style with a passion for meeting new people and going above and beyond.
Active & Adaptable: Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has the flexibility to assist across other fresh counters on Market Street.
Safety & Initiative: Able to use your own initiative to solve customer queries and operate a range of equipment while maintaining high Health & Safety standards.

What We Offer You

Working on placement through Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency means you gain a stable role packed with fantastic benefits provided by our retail partner:

Competitive Hourly Pay Rate plus excellent working benefits.
Fully flexible shift patterns designed to support a healthy work-life balance.
Generous Holiday Allowance: Six weeks of holiday per year (including bank holidays).
Immediate Staff Discounts: 15% discount in supermarkets and convenience stores starting from day one, plus an extra 10% discount card for a friend or family member.
Health & Well-being: Access to wellbeing support, healthcare cash plans, and an Aviva Digital GP.
Financial Security: Competitive pension scheme and life assurance.
Perks & Extras: Morrisons MyPerks with discounts on high street shops, cinemas, and gyms, alongside subsidised in-store facilities.
Family-Friendly Policies: Comprehensive support including extended maternity, adoption, neonatal, and fertility leave.