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

Join the Team Behind Britain's Iconic Pies!

At Pukka, we're passionate about making delicious food that brings people together. From our home near Leicester, we've been crafting the nation's iconic pies for generations, building a trusted brand that millions of people enjoy every year.

We're looking for enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking Bakery Assistants to join our Production Team. Whether you're experienced in manufacturing or looking for a fresh start, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an iconic British food business where teamwork, quality and pride are at the heart of everything we do.

Why Join Pukka?

• Competitive pay and holiday days


• Company pension scheme


• Staff discounts on Pukka products and other major retailer discounts


• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support


• Full training provided with opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career


• Stable employment with a successful and growing food manufacturer


• Supportive team environment where everyone plays an important role


• The opportunity to help create products enjoyed by millions across the UK

What You'll Be Doing

As a Bakery Assistant, you'll help us produce the high-quality pies and savoury products that our customers know and love.

Preparing and assembling our famous pies

Working as part of a fast-paced production team

✅ Checking product quality and presentation

Packing products ready for customers across the UK

Keeping work areas clean and food-safe

Supporting your teammates to keep production running smoothly

What We're Looking For

You'll be a great fit if you:

• Enjoy working in a hands-on role and keeping busy throughout your shift


• Like working alongside others to achieve a common goal


• Take pride in doing the job properly and producing quality products


• Are dependable and can be counted on by your teammates


• Have a positive attitude and are willing to learn new skills


• Can follow instructions and work safely

Previous food manufacturing or bakery experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Ready to Join Team Pukka?

If you're looking for a rewarding role with a well-known and trusted brand, we'd love to hear from you.

Bring your enthusiasm, commitment and team spirit and become part of the team behind Britain's favourite pies.

Apply today and start your journey with Pukka!

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.