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Assistant Bakery Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.30 - $24.20
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
sick time plan
vacation accrual plan
opportunities for career growth
employee discount
flexible schedules
Employee assistance program (EAP)
401(k) retirement savings plan
Company paid life insurance
contests and appreciation events

Job Description

Sprouts Farmers Market is a prominent grocery retailer known for its commitment to providing fresh, high-quality, and health-focused food products. With a growing presence across various communities, Sprouts emphasizes a friendly, neighborhood grocery shopping experience that highlights natural and organic offerings, farm-fresh produce, natural meats, and a variety of bulk goods. The company prides itself on fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment, crafting an atmosphere where employees feel empowered and customers receive exceptional service. Sprouts also actively supports diversity through dedicated Team Member Resource Groups that celebrate and promote growth and connection among their staff. This dynamic and fast-growing retailer, specializing in fresh and healthy food options, offers career opportunities designed to nurture professional growth and personal well-being.

The role of Assistant Bakery Manager at Sprouts Farmers Market is a pivotal position within the bakery department. This full-time role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a professional kitchen environment and have a passion for baking bakery items such as cookies, bread, and muffins using established recipes and ingredients. The Assistant Bakery Manager supports the Bakery Manager by leading and supervising the bakery team to ensure a smooth operation that delivers excellent customer satisfaction. In this role, the individual is responsible for both operational management and quality control, ensuring all bakery products meet the high standards of Sprouts. Responsibilities include managing inventory and ordering processes, supervising bakery clerks, maintaining product quality, and assisting with merchandising and displays. Additionally, the Assistant Bakery Manager plays a critical role in health, safety, and sanitation compliance to uphold the company’s standards in the bakery. The position requires strong leadership, an ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.

The pay range for this position is between $17.30 and $24.20 per hour, with compensation determined based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications. Sprouts Farmers Market values dependable, reliable, and adaptable team members who show a friendly and positive attitude toward customers and coworkers alike. The company also places emphasis on flexibility, requiring availability to work varying shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. This developmental career opportunity invites motivated individuals to grow with a company that champions healthy living and service excellence in a vibrant retail setting.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have a minimum of two years' retail grocery experience
  • Have two years supervisory experience
  • Be dependable and reliable with ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Have an outgoing and friendly behavior
  • Possess good communication skills
  • Be able to answer phones and take special orders
  • Perform general housekeeping duties and sanitize work areas
  • Be able to operate kitchen and warehouse equipment including knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, and hand trucks
  • Be physically able to stand for long periods and transfer items weighing up to 40 lbs
  • Adhere to all safety, health, and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain a Food Handlers permit

Job Qualifications

  • Be at least 18 years of age with a minimum of two years' retail grocery experience and two years supervisory experience
  • Be dependable and reliable having the ability to work flexible schedule that changes including night, weekends, and holidays
  • Have and show an outgoing and friendly behavior have a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customers
  • Have good communication skills
  • and the ability to give and take direction participating in a team environment
  • Be able to answer phones and take special orders
  • Perform general housekeeping in the department
  • clean and sanitize work area including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.
  • Be able to operate and use knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as needed
  • Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products
  • Be able to stand for up to 3 hours continuously, for a total of 8 hours per shift
  • This role also requires vertically transferring tray up to 5 lbs., from 7” to 64” for up to 10 hours, and vertically/horizontally transferring items up to 40 lbs., from 5” to 36”, for a distance up to 36 feet for up to 10 hours without mechanical assistance
  • Adhere to all safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations, and achieve and maintain a Food Handlers permit

Job Duties

  • Assist the Bakery Manager in managing and merchandising the department for maximum productivity and profit
  • Responsible for ordering and inventory controls, product quality, and supervision of the Bakery team
  • Execute rotation of merchandise and building of displays
  • Monitor in-coming cases for damaged items
  • Ensure the delivery of excellent customer service and monitor the quality of Bakery product
  • Unload and sort through store deliveries, operate, and maintain deli equipment
  • Ensure the execution of all company health, safety, and sanitation guidelines/regulations, and validate that other Bakery team members are also aware of and following these procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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