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Bakery Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $21.75 - $23.25
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Higher premium pay rates
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
scholarship program
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Wegmans is a well-established and highly respected supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and employee well-being. With a strong presence across the United States, Wegmans prides itself on fostering a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages growth, collaboration, and leadership development. The company’s core values revolve around putting people first, offering high-quality products, and maintaining exceptional service standards. Wegmans has consistently been recognized on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list every year since 1998, highlighting its dedication to creating a rewarding career experience for its employees.

This job opportunity is for a full-time Bakery Leader position at the Wegmans location in McLean, VA. The role offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $21.75 to $23.25 and includes availability requirements covering mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Location specifics include working at the store located at 1835 Capital One Drive South. Wegmans is actively hiring and provides a bonus of up to $1,500 for new employees.

As an entry-level hourly leader in the bakery department, the selected candidate will join a dynamic retail environment that is continuously growing and presents new learning opportunities every day. This role is designed for individuals who have a passion for fresh bakery products and enjoy managing and supporting a team. You will be instrumental in upholding the company standards related to product merchandising, emphasizing quality, freshness, and the uniqueness of bakery offerings. Leadership responsibilities include coordinating and overseeing the daily tasks of the bakery team to ensure timely product availability and providing expert knowledge and education to both employees and customers.

Your role will also involve proactively engaging with customers to answer their questions, help them find desired items, and suggest complementary products to enhance their shopping experience. This position offers a unique blend of leadership, customer service, and product expertise, making it ideal for those who seek to advance their skills within a supportive and mission-driven company that values personal and professional growth.

Wegmans supports its employees with a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks aimed at work-life balance, financial wellness, and career development. These include paid time off, premium pay rates for overtime and holidays, accessible health care options with substantial coverage, a competitive retirement plan with 401(k) matching, and a generous scholarship program. Additionally, the LiveWell Employee & Family program is available to support employees’ emotional, work-life, and financial health. These benefits contribute to making Wegmans not just a workplace, but a community where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Job Requirements

  • 1 or more years of work experience or a college degree
  • Computer skills
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Availability to work mornings, afternoons and evenings including weekends
  • Ability to work full time

Job Qualifications

  • Experience leading a team
  • Enthusiasm for and knowledge of relevant products
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new situations and subject matters
  • Strong communication skills
  • Customer service orientation

Job Duties

  • Focus on company standards regarding merchandising, highlighting quality, freshness and uniqueness of products
  • Coordinate the daily tasks of your team to ensure products are available timely for customers
  • Use passion and knowledge to educate team members and customers on product offerings
  • Proactively approach customers, answer questions, help locate items and offer suggestions to complete their meals

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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