Assistant Bakery Manager

Nothing Bundt Cakes•Newton, NJ

12h•Onsite

About The Position

At Nothing Bundt Cakes, we believe every celebration deserves a little extra joy. We're looking for an Assistant Bakery Manager to help lead our team, support daily operations, and ensure every guest leaves with a smile and a cake they'll remember. This is a hands-on leadership role. You'll work alongside the Bakery Manager to oversee operations, coach team members, maintain product quality, and deliver an outstanding guest experience.

Requirements

2+ years of leadership experience in retail, food service, hospitality, or restaurant operations
Strong people leadership and coaching skills
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Positive attitude with a willingness to jump in wherever needed

Nice To Haves

Experience with scheduling, inventory, and team development preferred
Food service or bakery experience is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the bakery
Lead and motivate a team of bakers, frosters, dishwashers, and guest service representatives
Ensure cakes are baked, decorated, packaged, and presented according to brand standards
Help manage labor schedules and staffing needs
Support recruiting, onboarding, and training of new team members
Maintain food safety, cleanliness, and sanitation standards
Monitor inventory levels and place product orders as needed
Handle guest concerns and ensure every guest receives exceptional service
Open and close the bakery as needed
Help drive bakery sales through local community involvement and guest engagement
Support the Bakery Manager in achieving sales, labor, and profitability goals