Bakery Management- Shift Lead- UTC

Job Details Level: Entry | Job Location: UTC CA - San Diego, CA 92122 | Salary: $21.00 - $23.00 hourly (non‑exempt, full‑time) | Shift: Any | Position: Shift Leader About 85°C Bakery Cafe At 85°C Bakery Cafe, we bring together the craft of baking and a genuine passion for hospitality. We are a global bakery café known for fresh‑baked breads, signature cakes, and specialty drinks — and we are growing across the U.S. We believe great teams build great stores, and we grow our leaders from within. The Role As a Shift Leader, you set the tone for every shift you run. You'll lead the team across the storefront and kitchen, deliver an outstanding guest experience, and help associates do their best work. It is a hands‑on leadership role and the first step on our management path. What You'll Do Lead the team during your shift, keeping service and operations running smoothly across the storefront and kitchen. Coach and train associates to meet 85°C's standards for quality and hospitality. Create memorable guest experiences and resolve issues in the moment. Uphold quality, food safety, cleanliness, and health & safety standards. Help open or close the store and keep each shift on time and on standard. What We're Looking For 6+ months of restaurant, food service, or retail experience preferred. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Strong communication and people skills – a natural motivator and team player. Dependable, punctual, and comfortable leading on the floor. Availability of ~30+ hours per week, including holidays, weekends and holidays. Growth & Development We promote from within and invest in your development. Many of our managers started behind the counter. Wherever you begin, you'll find a clear path forward, cross‑training opportunities, and the support to help you take the next step. Compensation & Benefits Base Pay: $21.00–$23.00 per hour, based on experience Performance Bonus: Eligible for our team performance bonus, paid monthly, based on store sales, profitability, labor management, food‑safety audits, and customer satisfaction. Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; paid training and ongoing leadership development; employee discount and complimentary bakery products; 401(k) retirement plan. Bonus Program (after 60 & 90 days of employment): 2nd month: $300; 3rd month: $450 (upon successful completion of both Hard Skills and Soft Skills training). Physical Requirements This position requires moderate physical activity, including lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting. The role involves nearly continuous standing, repetitive hand motions, and reaching overhead. Employees may be exposed to extreme temperatures of coolers and freezers. How to Apply Ready to join us? Apply today through this listing, or visit a store near you to learn more. We can't wait to meet you. 85°C Bakery Cafe is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr 85C Bakery Cafe