Tesco Colleague - Skilled Baker Superstore

Availability Window

• Sun 03:00:00 – 12:00:00
• Mon 03:00:00 – 12:00:00
• Tue 03:00:00 – 12:00:00
• Thu 03:00:00 – 12:00:00
• Fri 03:00:00 – 12:00:00
• Sat 03:00:00 – 12:00:00

Customers are at the centre of everything we do. Working in our stores means variety, teamwork, and plenty of daily challenges. You’ll meet great people, learn new skills, and be part of an inclusive team. Whether you want stability, flexibility, or a chance to grow your career, this role could be a great fit.

Tesco Skilled Baker pay starts at £14.21 per hour, rising to £15.48 in stores within the M25. Some locations may offer additional payments. We guarantee a minimum of 16 hours per week, though roles from 12 hours are also available.

Your contracted hours will be scheduled within the availability windows shown, with at least 3 weeks’ notice of your shifts. If your availability is close to what we’re looking for, we still encourage you to apply.

PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST BE OVER 18 TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE.

• Providing friendly, natural service and getting to know your customers, offering advice on freshly baked products and creating a warm, welcoming bakery experience.
• Providing flexible support across the Bakery and wider store, including preparing and baking products to high standards, maintaining excellent availability, supporting with customer queries, and delivering a friendly, professional service that ensures customers leave feeling valued and well looked after.
• Making customer‑focused decisions and completing key bakery routines with care from baking and finishing products to managing stock, and quality checks, throughout the day.
• Understanding how your role supports great service, strong sales, waste reduction, and overall store performance by producing high‑quality products and keeping the bakery running smoothly.
• A passion for delivering great service, greeting every customer with a smile, and serving them with pride while helping them choose from our freshly baked products.
• The ability to build rapport quickly so customers leave feeling confident, supported, and delighted with their bakery experience.
• The initiative to make the right decisions for customers, whether you’re advising on products, managing availability, maintaining quality standards, or knowing when to involve a manager to ensure the best outcome.
• A positive, team‑focused approach, communicating openly, working well with colleagues across the bakery and wider store, having fun, and celebrating success together.

Pay starts at £14.21 per hour, rising to £15.48 in stores within the M25. We guarantee a minimum of 16 hours per week, with roles available from 12 hours. Hours will be scheduled within the availability windows and provided with at least 3 weeks’ notice.

We’re committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and want everyone to feel represented and able to be themselves – everyone’s welcome. We also understand that life varies for each of us, so we’re always open to conversations about flexible working. Talk to us during your application about how we can support you. We are proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader, and are committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.

For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please contact us.