Experienced Bakery Night Manager

As the Bakery Night Manager at Holiday Market of Canton, you will oversee the daily operations of our bakery department, ensuring exceptional customer service, efficient production, and the highest standards of product quality and presentation. You will manage a skilled team, maintain department profitability, ensure food safety compliance, and inspire creativity in our baked goods offerings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise, train, and develop bakery staff, fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork, quality, and customer satisfaction.

• Maintain a fully stocked and visually appealing bakery, ensuring consistent quality and freshness of breads, pastries, cakes, and other baked goods.

• Oversee baking schedules, product preparation, decorating, packaging, and labeling in accordance with Holiday Market’s standards.

• Manage ingredient inventory, monitor stock levels, place orders, and ensure timely delivery of products and supplies.

• Control waste and shrinkage, maximizing profitability while maintaining quality and consistency.

• Provide outstanding customer service by offering product recommendations, answering questions about ingredients and allergens, and handling custom or special orders.

• Enforce strict food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards throughout the bakery, conducting regular inspections and maintaining compliance with health regulations.

• Drive sales growth through effective merchandising, seasonal promotions, and creative displays that showcase our bakery products.

Qualifications:

• Experience managing a bakery department, baking operation, or similar leadership role in food production.

• Comprehensive knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment, including experience with scratch baking and decorating.

• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to mentor and motivate a team.

• Passion for crafting high-quality baked goods and creating delightful customer experiences.

• Ability to lift and move heavy bakery supplies, stand for extended periods, and work in warm environments.

• Availability to work weekends and holidays, which are the busiest times at Holiday Market.

Compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications and discussed during the interview.

Holiday Market has thrived as an independent retailer in an industry dominated by chain stores due to our deep understanding of customer needs. We are dedicated to offering high-quality products, a diverse selection of international foods, and, above all, exceptional customer service. At Holiday Market, we take great pride in both our store and our passion for fine foods. This commitment is matched only by our devotion to the community we serve. We remain steadfast in our efforts to give back to this wonderful neighborhood and to consistently provide the best possible service to our valued customers.