Assistant Bakery Manager

Albertsons • Houston, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Albertsons Companies for an exciting opportunity where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! We are looking for someone who wants to make an impact and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving. The Assistant Bakery Manager supports the Bakery Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the Bakery Department. This role ensures exceptional customer service, high-quality product presentation, food safety compliance, inventory management, and team development while helping achieve departmental sales and profitability goals.

Requirements

• Supports the Bakery Manager in overseeing daily operations.
• Ensures exceptional customer service.
• Ensures high-quality product presentation.
• Ensures food safety compliance.
• Ensures inventory management.
• Ensures team development.
• Helps achieve departmental sales and profitability goals.
• Assists with daily bakery production, packaging, stocking, and merchandising.
• Monitors inventory levels and assists with ordering.
• Oversees product rotation and minimizes waste.
• Ensures bakery cases, displays, and storage areas are clean, organized, and stocked.
• Assists with supervising, scheduling, training, and coaching bakery associates.
• Provides direction and support to team members.
• Promotes a positive work environment.
• Assists with onboarding new employees and ongoing development.
• Serves as acting department leader in the Bakery Manager's absence.
• Ensures compliance with food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and company policies.
• Monitors proper food handling, storage, labeling, and temperature control.
• Maintains department cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Supports workplace safety initiatives.
• Participates in department audits and corrective action plans.
• Assists with receiving deliveries and verifying product quality.
• Ensures accurate pricing, signage, and promotional displays.
• Executes merchandising plans, planograms, and special event displays.
• Analyzes sales trends and recommends product assortment adjustments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and create a welcoming shopping experience.
• Assist customers with product selection, special orders, and custom cake requests.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Support department sales goals through effective merchandising and promotional execution.
• Maintain attractive displays that showcase bakery products and drive sales.
• Assist with daily bakery production, packaging, stocking, and merchandising activities.
• Ensure product quality, freshness, and presentation meet company standards.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering bakery supplies and ingredients.
• Oversee product rotation and minimize waste through proper inventory management practices.
• Ensure all bakery cases, displays, and storage areas remain clean, organized, and fully stocked.
• Support execution of seasonal and promotional bakery programs.
• Assist with supervising, scheduling, training, and coaching bakery associates.
• Provide direction and support to team members during daily operations.
• Promote a positive work environment focused on teamwork, accountability, and customer service.
• Assist with onboarding new employees and ongoing associate development.
• Serve as acting department leader in the Bakery Manager's absence.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and company policies.
• Monitor proper food handling, storage, labeling, and temperature control procedures.
• Maintain department cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Support workplace safety initiatives and ensure associates follow safety protocols.
• Participate in department audits and corrective action plans as needed.
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize shrink.
• Assist with receiving deliveries and verifying product quality.
• Ensure accurate pricing, signage, and promotional displays.
• Execute merchandising plans, planograms, and special event displays.
• Analyze sales trends and recommend product assortment adjustments when appropriate.

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay)
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed