Bakery Department Supervisor - Full Time

Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery retailer that focuses on providing natural and organic products, contributing significantly to the health and well-being of its customers, communities, and the planet. Established as a leader in the grocery industry, Whole Foods Market is committed to nourishing people and the environment through sustainable practices, charitable initiatives like funding grants for school gardens, and providing access to fresh and healthy food options in underserved communities. Beyond being a grocery store, Whole Foods Market positions itself as a force for positive change, aiming to set high standards of excellence while revolutionizing how food is sourced, sold, and consumed.

The Bakery Team Lead role at Whole Foods Market plays a crucial part in maintaining the high-quality experience within the bakery department. This position is responsible for scheduling and supervising team members, ensuring that the bakery, coffee, and juice displays are compelling, well-stocked, and properly rotated. The role supports leadership by training new team members using learning materials and checklists to foster a high-performance team environment while minimizing turnover. Key responsibilities also include opening and closing the department, managing breaks, and promoting a positive team atmosphere based on mutual respect and outstanding teamwork.

Team Leads must consistently uphold Whole Foods Market’s core values and goals, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations including food safety standards, and deliver courteous and efficient customer service. This role demands a balance of organizational skills, interpersonal abilities, and leadership qualities to motivate the team and drive retail execution to the highest standards. The position requires proficiency in managing financial performance, inventory, and operational technology applications to support the department’s efficiency and profitability.

This role is hourly with a wage range of $17.50 to $30.20, dependent on experience. Whole Foods Market offers a comprehensive benefits package known as "Whole Benefits," available to both full and part-time team members, including store discounts, paid time off, financial wellness programs, health and wellness support, and other team member perks. Whole Foods Market also fosters an inclusive workplace, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of various protected characteristics. Candidates interested in making a significant impact within their community and the grocery industry are encouraged to apply and become part of Whole Foods Market’s passionate and dedicated team.