Cafe jobs in Cumbria

Job Title

Baker / Cook - Community Café (Employment Pathways)

Responsible to

Catering Team Lead/SLT

Salary

£14.00 per hour

Hours

3 days per week which can be any days from Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work for special in-house events. Kitchen hours of 7:00am to 4:00pm.

Come and Join Our Community Café and Bakery Team!

Do you love baking, enjoy cooking from scratch, and take pride in creating delicious food? We're looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Baker/Cook to join our team and become part of a warm, supportive working environment where quality and teamwork matter.

Whether you're an experienced baker who enjoys producing freshly baked goods or a cook who loves preparing wholesome food, we'd love to hear from you.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who:

• Is a confident baker, ideally with commercial baking experience.
• Is a competent cook, preferably with experience in a professional kitchen.
• Enjoys working as a team and lone working when needed
• Enjoys sharing your love and passion for all things foody, with others who want to learn
• Can work 3 days per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work for special in-house events.
• Is available to work within our kitchen hours of 7:00am to 4:00pm.
• Can commit to a minimum of 25 hours per week, with additional hours available up to full-time if desired.

What You'll Receive

In return, we offer:

• Real Living Wage
• Gentle, non-pressured role
• Full uniform, chef whites and footwear provided
• Workplace pension scheme
• Health care support
• Additional hours available
• A welcoming, supportive team where your contribution is genuinely valued

About You

You'll be reliable, organised, and passionate about producing great food. You'll enjoy working alongside others, be willing to lend a hand where needed, and bring a positive attitude to the kitchen every day.

Interested?

If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your CV and a few words about yourself and your experience.

Come and be part of a team that loves good food, great baking, and working together to make people smile.

Desirable Criteria:-

Experience supporting adults with additional learning needs, learning disabilities or neurodiversity

Experience in a charity, social enterprise, community café or training kitchen

Level 2 or Level 3 Food Safety qualification

Experience mentoring, coaching, or supporting people towards employment

Interest in inclusive employment, social value or community development

Safeguarding Note

4EDEN is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk. The successful applicant will be required to undergo appropriate DBS & reference checks.

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We’re actively hiring so, if you fancy joining a fantastic team and contribute toward making someone’s life better, we would love to hear from you!

Contact us directly to request an application form. Alternatively visit our website where you can see all of our available posts and download an application form.

Email : office@4eden.co.uk

Telephone : 01768 892014

Website : www.4eden.co.uk

Pay: £14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 – 37.0 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Penrith CA11 7LY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• baking cooking: 2 years (required)

Location:

• Penrith CA11 7LY (preferred)

Work Location: In person