Ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something sweet? Whether you’re in one of our bustling standalone factories or a show-stopping theatre store, you’ll be at the heart of the action, helping produce the doughnuts everyone loves.

In our standalone factories, you’ll join a dedicated team responsible for mixing, processing, and packaging our world-famous doughnuts — fresh and ready to ship to local stores and supermarket shelves. It’s fast-paced, hands-on work where every role plays a key part in our success.

Depending on the location, you may be applying to work in one of our unique theatre stores — where the factory is front and centre, and the doughnut-making magic happens live for customers to see. When the Hot light is on, it’s showtime! Guests gather to watch the doughnuts being mixed, fried, and glazed in real time — and your part of the performance.

No baking experience? No problem. We provide full training — all you need is a great attitude, a team mindset, and a readiness to learn. Whether you're behind the scenes or in the spotlight, this is your chance to grow your career while making something people love.

Why Join Krispy Kreme?

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly pay, paid every two weeks directly into your account.
• Holiday pay included.
• Pension scheme and life assurance (eligibility applies).

Contracts You Can Rely On

• No zero-hour contracts.
• Guaranteed, reliable hours.

Training & Development

• Full training provided
• Ongoing support and career development opportunities.

Employee Perks

• Free doughnut during every shift.
• Complimentary hot drinks on breaks.
• 50% discount in Krispy Kreme retail stores.
• Exclusive savings through our Treat Box discount platform.
• Free access to WeCare: 24/7 GP services, mental health support, fitness plans, and legal/financial advice for you and your family.

Uniform Provided

• Krispy Kreme t-shirt and cap supplied.
• You provide blue jeans/dark trousers and flat, non-slip footwear EDIT

Lead the Way in Doughnut Perfection – Become a Krispy Kreme Food Processing Shift Leader
At Krispy Kreme, our factories are more than just production sites; they’re like an open kitchen in a restaurant. You’ll find our teams crafting, decorating, and packing our world-famous doughnuts ready for our shops, supermarket partners, and fresh delivery routes.
We’re on the lookout for a Food Processing Shift Leader to join our team and help lead the way in doughnut perfection. As a Shift Leader in our doughnut decorating team, you'll run the shift on the shop floor, support your team, and help ensure every single doughnut meets Krispy Kreme’s gold standard.

If you're hands-on, love working as part of a team, and want to be part of something seriously sweet, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and start your journey with Krispy Kreme.

About Krispy Kreme:

Our People: We embrace diversity within our teams, so whether you're a foodie, drink lover, sport enthusiast, gym bunny, movie buff, history geek, gamer, music fan, book worm, none of the above or all the above, you'll find a friend here!

Our Doughnuts: We're famous for our amazing doughnuts, but did you know that every Krispy Kreme doughnut is handmade, decorated and delivered fresh daily by one of our awesome team members?

Culture: Our culture is created through our leadership mix, of which there are a dozen (naturally!): Check out our careers page for more information on our Krispy Kreme Culture

Love our planet: Our beautiful, natural world gives us our sugar, cocoa, eggs, milk, coffee, and so much more. Protecting and preserving it is vitally important to us. So, we're constantly working to reduce our environmental impact and become more sustainable in all we do. Check out our Social Responsibility page for more information.

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