Sourdough Bread Baker (Night Shift)

Job description

Sourdough Bread Baker (Night Shift)
Company Description

Mrs Sourdough is an artisan bakery, patisserie, and coffee shop in Chatham, Kent. We specialise in handcrafted sourdough bread made using traditional fermentation methods, alongside pastries, cakes, and savoury products all made fresh daily with a focus on quality and simplicity.

Role Description

We are looking for a Sourdough Bread Baker to join our team. This is a full-time, on-site night shift role, with working hours starting around 1:002:00 AM, including weekends.

You will be responsible for producing high-quality sourdough breads from start to finish, including mixing, fermenting, shaping, and baking. This is a hands-on role where you will also support other areas of the bakery as needed there is always something to do, not just sourdough.

Key Responsibilities

• Mixing, fermenting, and shaping sourdough breads
• Managing overnight production schedules
• Baking using deck ovens and monitoring quality
• Supporting production of other bakery items when required
• Maintaining high standards of consistency and presentation
• Keeping the bakery clean and organised

Requirements

• Experience in sourdough or artisan bread baking preferred
• Any additional bakery or pastry knowledge is a strong advantage
• Flexible attitude and willingness to support different tasks
• Ability to work night shifts (starting 12 AM) and weekends
• Strong attention to detail and time management
• Reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented

Salary & Benefits

• £30,000 £35,000 per year (depending on experience)
• Free coffee during shifts
• Staff food discount
• Family discount
• Friendly, supportive team environment

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Brompton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£35,000 Per Month

Published at

11-05-2026

Profession type

Bar Staff / Waiters and Waitresses

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English