Kitchen supervisor

We're hiring a kitchen supervisor to run our bakery and fulfilment kitchen in Hackney. Your job is to keep every box at the standard our customers expect as we grow.

About us

We’re a fast growing, (currently) delivery-first artisan brownie bakery proud to serve over 80,000 customers across the UK from our Hackney bakery and have over a million followers on social media. We operate as an online glass kitchen, and are obsessed with producing the best brownies in existence. We want Browniegod to be the first name people think of when they want a brownie.

The role

You'll lead a team of four to eight bakers and report to our founder, Kanita. Your week is split between planning and admin, and baking, decorating and packing with the team.

• Plan each day's bake and pack so every order is ready for courier collection at 4:30pm.
• Run our order fulfilment system.
• Write the rota to match demand and cover absences.
• Order supplies, keep stock counts and book in large deliveries so they're stored safely.
• Own food safety and health and safety, including HACCP, allergens, cleaning schedules and training.
• Check our brownies against our quality standards. When something goes wrong, find the cause and resolve it.
• Plan filming with our videographer, who is in the kitchen most days.
• Discover ways to make our process more efficient while maintaining our high standards
• Promptly report any issues with equipment and facilities so repairs and replacements are made fast
• Keep accurate records of our processes.

Requirements

• At least three years in a production kitchen, such as a bakery, pastry kitchen or central production unit.
• Comfort with being filmed at work and talking to a camera
• Experience running a kitchen through a seasonal peak.
• Experience training new starters and keeping a team motivated
• A Level 3 food safety certificate
• Confidence with order systems and spreadsheets. We use Shopify.

It helps if you've worked with chocolate, sent orders out with couriers, or worked in a small business where you did a bit of everything.

Benefits

• 9am-5pm Monday-Friday working hours
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Brownie credit to gift friends and loved ones
• Work directly with Kanita and the founding team to execute our ambitious vision

How to apply

1. Fill out our application form.
2. A video interview.
3. A paid half-day trial shift.