Market Street Baker
About this role
Market Street Baker (Dewsbury Road, Wakefield)
Position: Market Street Baker
Location: Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, United Kingdom (WF2 9BY)
Company: Morrisons (via Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency)
Employment Type: Hourly Paid | 36.75 Hours per week
Closing Date: 04 September 2026
Job Reference: 158721
About the Role
As a supportive bridge staffing agency dedicated to linking exceptional talent with market-leading brands, we are thrilled to partner with Morrisons—one of the UK's premier supermarkets—to recruit a passionate and skilled Market Street Baker for their Dewsbury Road store in Wakefield.
If you have a passion for baking, whether working as a trained baker, in a bakery, or within a professional kitchen, this is an opportunity you "doughnut" want to miss! As the face of the fresh bakery counter, you will combine traditional baking craftsmanship with a friendly, customer-first approach to create memorable shopping moments.
Key Responsibilities:
Baking & Preparation: Mix and mould dough to prepare a wide variety of fresh breads, rolls, doughnuts, and fruited items using specialist equipment (provers, ovens, mixers) to company specifications.
Merchandising & Displays: Maintain quality, fresh, and attractive food displays throughout the trading day to promote sales and guarantee high product availability.
Customer Service: Deliver outstanding, friendly, and helpful service, engaging with customers and showcasing Morrisons' traditional skills and fresh offerings.
Team Flexibility: Work flexibly across other fresh counters on Market Street, using your initiative to resolve queries while strictly maintaining Health & Safety standards.
What We Need From You
Baking Expertise: Competent baker skills with hands-on experience working as a trained baker, in a bakery, or in a professional kitchen.
Customer Focus: A naturally helpful, supportive, and friendly style with a passion for going above and beyond for shoppers.
Active & Adaptable: Enjoy working in a fast-paced, active, and varied retail environment.
Eligibility: Must be over the school leaver's age.
Rewards & Benefits
Morrisons values its people and offers a fantastic rewards package to support you both inside and outside of work:
Fully flexible shift patterns and six weeks holiday (including bank holidays).
15% colleague discount in supermarkets and convenience stores from day one, plus an extra 10% discount card for a friend or family member.
Career progression and development opportunities.
Subsidised in-store café and shop floor ranges.
Competitive pension scheme and life assurance.
Healthcare and well-being benefits, including Aviva Digital GP.
Morrisons MyPerks for exclusive discounts on high street shopping, cinemas, and gyms.
Family-friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave, neonatal leave, and fertility leave.