Bakery Manager - EVERETT - WA

Safeway • Everett, WA

380d • $56,992 - $56,992

About The Position

The Bakery Manager at Safeway is responsible for overseeing the operations of the Bakery Department, ensuring high standards of customer service, product quality, and compliance with health and safety regulations. This role involves managing staff, controlling inventory, and achieving sales and profit objectives while fostering a positive work environment.

Requirements

• Requires working knowledge of all job duties including Cake Decorator, Baker, and Sales Associate.
• Requires strong communication skills and good leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage people and maintain a professional demeanor.
• Knowledge of product variety, bakery standards, perishability, food safety, and sanitation procedures.
• Ability to operate computer software and electronic ordering devices.
• Requires knowledge of basic math and weights and measures.
• Extensive working knowledge of profit and loss statements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a retail bakery environment.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising techniques.

Responsibilities

• Directs and controls the operation of the Bakery Department to achieve sales and profit objectives.
• Plans, organizes, and directs day-to-day operations of the Bakery Department.
• Conducts daily inspections of all Bakery department sections and initiates corrective measures.
• Oversees and assists with all bakery department duties such as proofing, baking, decorating, slicing, and packaging fresh bakery products.
• Implements effective promotional and seasonal displays.
• Prevents shrink and controls expenses.
• Maintains and monitors daily log sheets, purchase reports, and sales and labor reports.
• Orders, checks, receives, and controls inventory to ensure adequate product quantity, quality, and freshness.
• Stocks and rotates product, maintaining organized bakery department cooler and freezer.
• Conducts periodic inventories and maintains accurate department records.
• Ensures bakery product quality and compliance with baking and decorating standards.
• Complies with retail labeling laws and health and food safety standards.
• Handles customer relations and engages in suggestive selling.
• Supervises, motivates, directs, trains, and participates in hiring Bakery Department personnel.
• Communicates sales goals and department performance to associates.
• Resolves associate complaints and reports actions to the Store Director.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Bereavement leave
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed