Bakery Manager

Peachtree Church • Atlanta, GA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Wonderfully Made Bakery is a unique program of Wonderfully Made, a day program cultivating community and purpose for adults with intellectual disabilities. Located on the campus of Peachtree Church, the bakery is a joyful space where program participants, known as Wonder Makers, contribute by baking, packaging, and sharing our cookies with the wider community. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Bakery Manager to lead and grow this exciting venture. This role combines operational management, volunteer coordination, and the opportunity to mentor and support Wonder Makers, creating a meaningful and rewarding experience for everyone involved. The Bakery Manager will oversee the daily operations of the Wonderfully Made Bakery, ensuring smooth and efficient cookie production while upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and care. This role requires someone with experience in a bakery or food establishment, as well as a passion for mentoring and engaging with people. The Bakery Manager will play a critical role in growing the Wonderfully Made Bakery brand.

Requirements

• Experience in a bakery, food establishment, or similar operation.
• Strong organizational and operational management skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards in food production.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to mentor and support individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Enthusiastic about involving and training volunteers to contribute effectively.
• Creative mindset for exploring new opportunities, such as marketing ideas.
• Self-motivated and able to manage time effectively in a part-time position.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• ServSafe Manager certification required for employment, but will help aquire for the right candidate.

Nice To Haves

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software a plus.
• Knowledge of the Toast POS system a plus.
• Experience with pop up sales a plus

Responsibilities

• Daily Bakery Operations: Manage all aspects of bakery operations, including maintaining supplies, placing orders, and monitoring inventory to ensure consistent production.
• Health and Safety: Uphold all health and safety standards, ensuring the bakery meets food safety and cleanliness regulations.
• Volunteer Coordination: Train and involve volunteers in baking and packaging cookies, ensuring they feel confident and supported in their roles.
• Supporting Wonder Makers: Encourage and mentor Wonder Makers as they contribute to the bakery, whether actively baking or packaging cookies. Create a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters their personal growth and confidence.
• Order Management: Oversee the taking and fulfillment of orders, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to customers.
• Menu Expansion: Explore opportunities to expand cookie flavors, driving creativity and growth for the bakery.
• Brand Development: Be part of establishing the Wonderfully Made Bakery brand, building a strong reputation for quality and community impact.
• Joy and Fulfillment: Embrace the joy and satisfaction of working in a non-profit setting, where your efforts directly support a meaningful mission.
• Collaborating with other team members, possible including regular team meetings, as necessary to accomplish of fulfill the mission of Wonderfully Made.

Benefits

• Make a Difference: Be part of a Christ-centered mission-driven organization that fosters community and belonging for adults with intellectual disabilities in the name of Jesus Christ.
• Creative Opportunities: Help grow and shape the Wonderfully Made Bakery brand, including expanding offerings and finding new ways to engage with the community.
• Meaningful Work: Experience the joy of supporting and encouraging Wonder Makers, empowering them to contribute to the bakery’s success.
• Collaboration and Impact: Work alongside a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, creating baked goods that bring joy and connection to the community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed