Assistant Bakery Manager

Uncle Gs Management Corp.; North Babylon (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Lunch discount & in-store shopping

Job summary

Uncle Giuseppes Marketplace is seeking an Assistant Bakery Manager to help lead a busy bakery. You will work closely with the Bakery Manager to manage daily operations, supervise staff, ensure quality, and deliver excellent customer service for in-store and online orders.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years bakery experience with leadership, and an active food handlers license. A passion for perfection and the energy of a bustling kitchen are a must.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, Pastry Chef training a plus
• 3+ years bakery experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
• Active food handlers license
• Strong knowledge of bakery operations including hiring, training, scheduling, and production
• Ability to work well under pressure, especially during holidays
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-first mindset
• Fluent in English (reading, speaking, and understanding)

Responsibilities

• Assist the Bakery Manager in overseeing daily operations of the bakery department.
• Help lead and motivate the baking team to produce our signature items, from cookies to cakes and muffins.
• Ensure top-notch customer service, both in person and for online orders.
• Support the team in maintaining food safety and sanitation standards.
• Participate in hiring, training, and developing bakery staff.
• Maintain quality and consistency during high-volume periods, especially holidays.
• Ensure displays are stocked, presented, and meet Uncle Gs standards.
• Resolve customer concerns quickly and professionally.

Skills

Leadership

Bakery operations

Hiring

Training

Scheduling

Customer service

Communication

English fluency

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pastry Chef training a plus

Tools

Active food handlers license

Job description

Were Hiring! Assistant Bakery Manager talent wanted for our Marketplace!

Are you a talented baker with a passion for perfection and a knack for leadership? Uncle Giuseppes Marketplace is rising and expanding and were looking for an Assistant Bakery Manager to help lead our very busy bakery!

If you love the aroma of fresh-baked cookies, the artistry of a perfectly decorated cake, and the energy of a bustling kitchen, this is your chance to make your mark in our newest gourmet bakery. Our Assistant Bakery Managers work hand-in-hand with the Bakery Manager to create an environment where every pastry shines, every customer leaves happy, and every day feels like a celebration.

What Youll Be Doing

1. Assist the Bakery Manager in overseeing daily operations of the bakery department.
2. Help lead and motivate the baking team to produce our signature gourmet items from cookies and cakes to muffins, tarts, and special orders.
3. Ensure top-notch customer service, whether in person, at the counter, or for online orders.
4. Support the bakery team in maintaining high standards of food safety and sanitation.
5. Participate in hiring, training, and developing bakery staff with guidance from the Bakery Manager.
6. Maintain quality and consistency during high-volume periods especially the holidays!
7. Ensure bakery displays are fully stocked, beautifully presented, and meet Uncle Gs standards.
8. Resolve customer concerns quickly and professionally, turning challenges into positive experiences.

What You Bring to the Table

1. High school diploma or equivalent (Pastry Chef training a plus!)
2. 3+ years of bakery experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership or management role
3. Active food handlers license
4. Strong knowledge of bakery operations including hiring, training, scheduling, and production
5. Ability to work well under pressure, especially during busy holiday seasons
6. Excellent communication skills and a customer-first mindset
7. Fluent in English (reading, speaking, and understanding)

Whats in It for You

We value our team and show it with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance
2. 401(k) plan
3. 50% off lunch and 25% off in-store shopping
4. Opportunities to grow your career in a fun, food-loving environment!

Working Conditions

This is an active role youll be on your feet, moving throughout the bakery, bending, lifting (up to 30 lbs, sometimes more with help), and keeping up with the fast pace of a busy kitchen. Youll experience both the cozy warmth of ovens and the chill of coolers, all while surrounded by the hum of a bustling marketplace.

If youre ready to take the next step in your bakery career and bring your creativity, leadership, and love of sweets to Uncle Giuseppes marketplace we cant wait to meet you!