Hometown Grocers, Inc.

Bakery Department Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.75 - $24.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
performance bonuses

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a reputable retail company known for its commitment to quality and outstanding customer service, specializing in grocery and perishable food departments. This company has built a strong presence in the retail food industry by focusing on providing fresh, high-quality products and creating an inviting shopping experience for its customers. Its bakery department stands out as a cornerstone of bakery excellence, offering an extensive selection of freshly baked goods that cater to a diverse clientele. The company culture emphasizes teamwork, professional development, safety, and community engagement, making it a preferred employer in the retail sector.

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Job Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5 plus years of leadership experience including at least 2 years as manager retail or restaurant preferred
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively to diverse crew in fast paced environment
  • Knowledge of technology and use of computer
  • Thorough knowledge of retail food business and perishable department operations
  • Knowledge and understanding of safety requirements and company safety policies
  • Ability to apply on the job safety training to recognize and react to safety hazards
  • Proper training and knowledge of bakery equipment including hand jack slicers baler trash compactor fryer oven grinders mixers blaster chiller and cook and holds
  • Must have Wisconsin Certified Food Manager License

Job Qualifications

  • High school education or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5 plus years of leadership experience including at least 2 years as manager retail or restaurant preferred
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively to diverse crew in fast paced environment
  • Knowledge of technology and use of computer
  • Thorough knowledge of retail food business and perishable department operations
  • Ability to make timely and effective decisions
  • Knowledge and understanding of safety requirements and company safety policies
  • Ability to apply on the job safety training to recognize and react to safety hazards
  • Proper training and knowledge of bakery equipment including hand jack slicers baler trash compactor fryer oven grinders mixers blaster chiller and cook and holds
  • Wisconsin Certified Food Manager License

Job Duties

  • Leads supports and reinforces company culture guest service and performance expectations
  • Maintains adequate staff levels by partnering with Human Resources Manager interviewing applicants and extending job offers
  • Responsible for the thorough and consistent training and leadership of new bakery associates
  • Manages bakery labor goals by creating associate schedules and collaborating with store leadership on labor objectives
  • Provides support and additional training to associates 30 60 and 90 days post-hire to manage retention
  • Provides guidance and delegates duties to bakery department leaders
  • Develops associates by supporting professional goals and objectives
  • Writes and conducts performance reviews of bakery associates partnering with bakery leaders
  • Manages all aspects of gross profit goals planning and shrink control
  • Documents violations of company policies and procedures and conducts corrective action
  • Ensures correct signage is represented throughout the bakery department
  • Observes sales floor and back stock conditions and takes corrective action
  • Maintains inventory levels and ensures accurate pricing
  • Places orders with vendors for special and holiday orders
  • Provides excellent guest services by addressing concerns and resolving issues
  • Contributes to cleanliness by maintaining organizing and cleaning work areas
  • Responsible for bakery associates timekeeping and accuracy
  • Prepares coaching sessions performance reviews event notes training checklists and store sales
  • Maintains regular and timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule
  • Performs other duties as assigned

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Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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