Specialty Retail Bakery Manager

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Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Bakery Manager to lead our bakery team in delivering exceptional products and customer service. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for baking/food, and the ability to manage day-to-day operations effectively. This role requires a hands-on approach to ensure the bakery meets its sales goals while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

Duties

• Oversee daily operations of the bakery, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
• Manage inventory control, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels.
• Supervise and train staff in baking techniques, customer service, and operational procedures.
• Conduct employee orientation, performance evaluations, and ongoing training & development.
• Handle payroll processing and bookkeeping tasks to maintain accurate financial records.
• Implement effective merchandising strategies to maximize sales and enhance product visibility.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the bakery environment.
• Foster a positive team atmosphere through effective communication and leadership.
• Manage scheduling and shift management to ensure adequate staffing during peak hours.
• Engage with customers to provide excellent service and address any inquiries or concerns.

Requirements

• Proven experience in retail management or bakery management is essential.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in team management and employee supervision.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; bilingual or multilingual abilities are a plus.
• Proficiency in inventory management, purchasing, and retail math for effective budgeting.
• Familiarity with POS systems for efficient transaction processing.
• Ability to handle cash accurately with strong cash handling skills.
• Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Experience in recruiting, interviewing, and training new staff members is preferred.
• A background in marketing or sales management is beneficial for driving bakery promotions.
• Strong time management skills to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards. Join our team as a Bakery Manager where you can showcase your talents in a dynamic environment that values creativity, teamwork, and exceptional customer experiences.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person