Bakery Assistant

Bakery Assistant

3 on 3 off Shift Pattern
06:00-18:00, 06:30-18:30 or 09:00-21:00

£12.95/hour to £13.39/hour starting pay

Be part of something Iconic!

At Pukka, we've been bringing great-tasting pies and savoury pastries to families across the UK for generations. From our bakery near Leicester, we're proud to create products that have become a much-loved part of British food culture.

We're currently looking for Bakery Assistants to join our friendly Production Team. If you enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in doing a good job, and want to be part of a business with a strong reputation and great people, we'd love to hear from you.

No previous bakery experience? No problem.

We'll provide the training and support you need to succeed.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive pay rates and holiday entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Permanent opportunities with a successful UK food manufacturer
• Discounts on Pukka products and a range of retailer discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
• Full training and opportunities to develop new skills
• A supportive, team-focused workplace
• The chance to help make products enjoyed by millions of people across the UK

What You'll Be Doing

Working as part of our production team, you'll play an important role in creating the pies and savoury products that have made Pukka a household name.

Preparing, filling and assembling our famous pies

Working as part of a fast-paced production team

✅ Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet our high standards

Packing products ready to be delivered nationwide

Keeping work areas clean and food-safe

Supporting your colleagues and contributing to a great team atmosphere

What We're Looking For

You'll be a great fit if you:

• We're looking for people who:
• Enjoy practical, hands-on work
• Work well as part of a team
• Take pride in producing quality products
• Are reliable and dependable
• Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Follow instructions and work safely

Experience in food manufacturing or bakery production is useful, but not essential. What matters most is your attitude, reliability and willingness to get stuck in.

Join Team Pukka

Every pie starts with the people behind it.

If you're looking for a role where your contribution makes a real difference, and want to be part of an iconic British food brand, we'd love to welcome you to Team Pukka.

Apply today & help us keep Britain's pie tradition baking.

Pukka is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to be themselves. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences