Head Baker - Banbury

Head Baker - Banbury

Employer: GAIL's

Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire

Salary: £14.20 - £15.70 per hour

Closing date: 3 Jul 2026

Sector: Chef jobs, Baker, Retail jobs, Retail Assistant, Retail Customer Service Assistant

Job Type: Full Time

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Head Baker - Banbury

If you love the smell of freshly baked bread and always work with a smile, then please read on!

We are looking for Head Bakers who have a passion to join the GAIL's family and for training and developing others. You should be motivated by taking charge and want to be a positive role model. With no day being the same, you must be organised and clear talking to maximise your teams' potential and to deliver our fresh food, bread and cakes to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards.

You will be proving and baking items for our beautifully presented displays and know our products and recipes inside out.

Our bakeries open early so typically Kitchen Team Members will start early too - it will vary between bakeries but typically around 5:30am - 6:30am

As appreciation for being a Head Baker with great execution and effective leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including:

• Free food and drink when working
• 50% off food and drink when not working
• 33 days holiday (pro rata for hourly paid Breadheads)
• Buy & sell holiday
• Long service holiday
• Yearly pay review
• Pension scheme
• Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's
• Health & Wellbeing provided by AVIVA
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Health cash plans
• Workplace nursery scheme
• Spread the cost of home tech and appliances through salary schemes
• Discounted gym memberships and EV leasing options
• Discounts and savings from high-street retailers and restaurants
• 24 hour GP service
• Cycle to work scheme

T&Cs apply - benefits may vary, subject to eligibility

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If you love the smell of freshly baked bread and always work with a smile, then please read on! We are looking for Head Bakers who have a passion to join the GAIL's family and for training and developing others. You should be motivated by taking charge and want to be a positive role model. With no day being the same, you must be organised and clear talking to maximise your teams' potential and to deliver our fresh food, bread and cakes to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards. You will be proving and baking items for our beautifully presented displays and know our products and recipes inside out.

As appreciation for being a Head Baker with great execution and effective leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including:

• Free food and drink when working
• 50% off food and drink when not working
• 33 days holiday (pro rata for hourly paid Breadheads)
• Buy & sell holiday
• Long service holiday
• Yearly pay review
• Pension scheme
• Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's
• Health & Wellbeing provided by AVIVA
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Health cash plans
• Workplace nursery scheme
• Spread the cost of home tech and appliances through salary schemes
• Discounted gym memberships and EV leasing options
• Discounts and savings from high-street retailers and restaurants
• 24 hour GP service
• Cycle to work scheme