Bakery Assistant Manager- Bella's

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage
Paid time and a quarter on Sundays
Health Insurance
disability plans
Employee assistance program
401k Plans
supplemental insurances
10 percent employee discount
Paid Time Off
Ace Hardware discount

Job Description

Lee's Marketplace is a well-established, family-owned grocery chain dedicated to providing an exceptional shopping experience for its customers. With a strong focus on high-quality products, outstanding customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere, Lee's Marketplace has built a reputation for being more than just a grocery store—it is a community hub where guests feel valued and cared for. The company emphasizes the importance of treating its team members like family and strives to make a positive impact on the communities it serves. Known for its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, Lee's Marketplace offers a supportive work environment where employees can grow professionally and personally.

The role of the Assistant Bakery Manager at Lee's Marketplace is a vital position within the bakery department. This full-time role involves supporting the Bakery Manager in the day-to-day operations of the bakery, helping ensure the consistent production and presentation of high-quality baked goods. The Assistant Bakery Manager assists with supervising the bakery staff, managing inventory, planning production schedules, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. This position is crucial for delivering an exceptional customer experience, as it requires actively engaging with customers and ensuring that bakery products meet the store's standards for freshness, quality, and attractive presentation.

Responsibilities also include training bakery staff, handling order processing through digital and in-person channels, monitoring sales and profitability, and contributing to budget management by controlling costs like labor and ingredients. The Assistant Bakery Manager must be knowledgeable about all bakery products and willing to educate both staff and customers. They must uphold strict food safety and sanitation practices, ensure proper product labeling, and maintain compliance with all relevant regulations. Moreover, this position demands strong leadership and organizational skills to foster a positive team environment and motivate staff to achieve operational goals. Lee's Marketplace offers competitive compensation, benefits such as health insurance, 401k plans, paid time off, and employee discounts, all within a friendly and safety-conscious work culture. This role is well-suited for individuals with experience in retail scratch baking who are passionate about quality, customer service, and teamwork.

Job Requirements

  • Two or more years of retail scratch baking experience preferred
  • Age 18 years or older
  • Food Handlers Permit required
  • Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand, walk, twist, sit, and bend for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds
  • Manual dexterity for handling small objects and equipment
  • Ability to push, pull, carry, lift, reach, grip, and balance repeatedly
  • Occasional stooping, crouching, kneeling, or crawling
  • Prolonged standing and walking
  • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the store
  • Ability to use commercial mixers, pallet jacks, wheelers, trash compactors, ovens, fryers, slicers, knives, wrapping machines, scales, sheeters, trays, pans, racks, tempering tools, temperature-controlled rooms, computers and phones

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in retail or guest service preferred
  • Previous food service experience preferred
  • Previous leadership experience preferred
  • Strong leadership abilities with experience in training and developing staff
  • Proven ability to motivate and inspire a team to achieve goals
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Ability to implement solutions quickly and effectively
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Ability to learn new technology quickly
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good verbal communication skills
  • Strong math skills
  • Ability to follow instructions

Job Duties

  • Help with the production, development, preparation, and maintenance of bakery items
  • Oversee daily bakery operations including production schedules and workflow
  • Assist with maintaining inventory levels and ordering supplies as needed
  • Ensure shelves and cases are filled, fresh, rotated, faced, and cleaned
  • Assist with the training and supervision of bakery staff fostering a positive team environment
  • Learn about and educate customers regarding Lee's Marketplace bakery products and services
  • Maintain and complete orders through digital and in-person order processing

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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