Bakery Manager

Job Opportunity at Albertsons Companies

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who's not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that's constantly evolving.

Main responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality customer service in alignment with company standards.
• Oversee bakery department operations, staffing, and scheduling.
• Train, supervise, and support bakery staff.
• Plan daily and weekly production and ensure product quality.
• Maintain cleanliness of bakery work areas, prep spaces, and display cases.
• Ensure compliance with food-safety and employee-safety regulations.
• Assist customers, provide samples, promote products, and take bakery orders.
• Manage inventory, record keeping, and ordering of ingredients and supplies.
• Prepare doughs, batters, icings, and operate bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, and slicers.

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

Soft skills:

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn and share product knowledge.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Competencies:

• Leadership and staff supervision skills.
• Strong time-management abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow instructions, read recipes, and apply company policies.
• Organizational skills to maintain cleanliness and inventory accuracy.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of bakery production processes and equipment.
• Understanding of food-safety and sanitation requirements.
• Experience with inventory processes and ordering supplies.

Abilities:

• Ability to multitask effectively in a busy retail environment.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs and perform frequent physical tasks (standing, bending, twisting, reaching).
• Ability to maintain predictable attendance, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to read and comprehend guidelines, instructions, and procedures.

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey! Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw's, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson's Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico's Community Markets, King's, Balducci's, and Albertson's Market Street. Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company's success. Bring your flavor Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.