Bakery Manager

The Fresh Market Inc • Concord Township, PA

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About The Position

The Bakery Manager leads team members and oversees department inventory, pricing integrity, and operational processes that require strong attention to detail. This is a fast-paced role focused on efficiency, effectiveness, and delivering excellent results and guest service. The manager helps ensure that bakery products and convenient meal solutions are prepared, stocked, and merchandised according to company standards, while coaching and developing team members.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of progressive management experience in supermarkets, retail, restaurants, hotels, or general business.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
• Ability to deliver an exceptional guest experience while achieving performance goals.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Basic proficiency with POS systems, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Food safety certification, or ability to obtain it after hire.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in business, retail management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in grocery, fresh food retail, hospitality, or a high-volume specialty retail environment.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems and financial reporting.
• Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and proactively assist them with friendly, accurate, and timely service.
• Make recommendations and accommodate guest requests.
• Manage order guides and ordering deadlines, and reduce shrink and damage.
• Receive and stock goods properly, following rotation standards when replenishing products.
• Handle, slice, and prepare specialty breads, pastry items, and Convenient Meal Solutions throughout the day.
• Direct teams in receiving, stocking, and merchandising goods according to The Fresh Market standards.
• Engage, motivate, coach, and train team members on the job and through the company’s internal training platform.
• Help ensure excellent guest service is provided in a safe and secure manner.

Benefits

• Team Member discount of 30%.
• Early Earn Wage Access, allowing access to up to 50% (maximum $500) of earned wages on demand per pay period.
• 401(k) contribution and company match.
• Financial Wellness Program.
• Personal time off and additional time-off purchase plans.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance for individuals, spouses, partners, and families.
• Discounts on pet insurance, daycare, event tickets, and other offerings.

What This Job Offers

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