Casual Cookie Production Operative (07:00 - 17:30) at Proper Cornish

Bodmin, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Aug, 26

Salary

13.55

Posted On

29 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food Production, Ingredient Measuring, Bakery Equipment Operation, Quality Control, Food Hygiene, Allergen Handling, Packaging, Time Management, Teamwork, Attention To Detail

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Join Our Team as a CASUAL Cookie Production Operative We’re looking an enthusiastic individual to join our friendly Production team on a CASUAL basis, supporting our busy bakery during peak periods. As a Casual Cookie Production Operative, you’ll be at the heart of a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment, helping to produce our delicious range of cookies to the highest standards. If you thrive in a hands‑on role where precision, consistency, and teamwork matter, we’d love to hear from you. Hours of Work Day Shift: 07:00 – 17:30 Working Pattern: Monday to Friday (with one day off in the week, this will be TBC) Hourly Rate: £13.55 (Band 2) Important: This is CASUAL employment This role is offered on a casual basis, meaning: Shifts are offered in line with business needs There is no guarantee of ongoing or fixed hours Hours may vary from week to week While casual roles can sometimes lead to permanent opportunities, this cannot be guaranteed. The Role: What You’ll Be Doing Work within a busy bakery production environment producing cookies in large volumes Accurately measure and mix ingredients using standardised recipes Operate and monitor bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, and cooling racks Portion, shape, bake and package cookies efficiently while maintaining quality Monitor baking times and temperatures to ensure consistency Identify and resolve production issues quickly to avoid delays Maintain a clean and hygienic production area throughout your shift Follow strict cleaning schedules and food hygiene protocols Clean equipment, utensils, and surfaces to food safety standards Manage waste disposal and restock cleaning supplies as needed Carry out regular quality checks for taste, texture, and appearance Ensure consistent portion sizes, shape, and finish Report and address any quality concerns promptly Adhere to food safety regulations and allergen-handling procedures Ensure correct storage of ingredients and finished products Wear appropriate PPE and maintain accurate records where required What We’re Looking For Experience in food production or manufacturing is desirable but not essential Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment A reliable team player with a positive, flexible attitude Willingness to adapt to different tasks as required Why Join Us? By joining our bakery as a Casual Operative, you’ll gain valuable experience in a fast‑moving food production environment while supporting a growing and successful business. Many of our casual roles provide a pathway into longer‑term opportunities. We’re proud of our supportive team culture and are passionate about helping our people grow and develop. Proper Perks Even as a casual team member, you’ll enjoy our fantastic onsite benefits, including: Free cookies, pasties, and pastries every day Weekly free fruit Subsidised canteen meals Monthly treats and regular BBQs Bake competitions and festive celebrations Free use of local spa and golf facilities (St Austell) Mental Health First Aiders on-site Company-funded Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme Employment anniversary cash awards and £500 referral bonuses Staff discounts on cookies, cakes, and pastries Local business discounts Excellent career development opportunities Great company communication and supportive teams We live by our values: Customer First, Honesty, Quality, Friendliness and Passion, and we’re proud to make the world a better place one delicious bake at a time. If you’re a team player with a ‘can do’ attitude, enjoy hands‑on work, and are looking for flexible, casual employment, apply today!

Responsibilities

Produce high volumes of cookies by measuring ingredients, operating bakery equipment, and packaging finished products. Maintain a clean and hygienic production area while adhering to strict food safety and quality standards.