Assistant Bakery Manager
| Company | Weis Markets |
|---|---|
| Location | Allentown, PA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Associate’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in business related or food service-related field desirable
- Minimum (2) years’ experience in management in retail/restaurant/supermarket environment
- Previous decorating experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Promotes excellent customer relations by instilling positive customer focused behavior with associates
- Takes customer orders over the phone or in person at the store with a pleasant and positive attitude
- Decorates cakes and other bakery products using dye, specific designs or by creating custom designs
- Assists Bakery Manager in day-to-day functions of Bakery operations such as merchandising, ad execution, associate engagement and customer service
- Oversees department inventories by tracking weekly sales reports, product orders and supplies to ensure successful period-end physical inventory
- Assists with scheduling all Bakery associates, participates in training, rewards and recognizes performance and delegates work assignments
- Develops and implements merchandising plans that meet financial goals
- Checks and verifies all department deliveries and invoices to ensure accurate billing
- Controls department expenses by improving operations and efficiencies, controls labor costs and reduces losses due to damages, spoiled product and shrink
- Keeps bakery department well stocked and appealing to meet customer demand
- Ensures that merchandise is fresh, in saleable condition and properly priced with the correct signage
- May assist with the production of breads, pastries and other baked goods to sell
- Ensures smooth workflow within department by cooperating with co-workers and superiors
- Responsible for utilization of all company provided Personal Protected Equipment (PPE)
- May also be called upon to assist in other departments
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in business related or food service-related field desirable
- Previous decorating experience preferred