Assistant Bakery Manager — Lead a Flavorful Team

Mckeever's Market & Eatery; Excelsior Springs (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay Option

Medical Benefits

401(k) Program

On-the-Job Training

Job summary

McKeever Price Chopper is hiring an Asst Bakery Manager to lead daily bakery operations, oversee staff, and ensure quality and safety in products. You will manage schedules, assist with custom orders, and drive sales through strong product knowledge and team engagement.

The role emphasizes creating a positive, customer-focused environment and maintaining high standards for service, presentation, and inventory control.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older
• Prior bakery or food production leadership experience required
• Knowledge of bakery operations, food safety standards, and recipe compliance
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and delegate effectively
• Customer-focused with a passion for food and service

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and manage bakery team members, ensuring high service and performance standards
• Oversee production schedules for breads, pastries, cakes, and specialty items
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and quality control guidelines
• Monitor and manage inventory, ordering, and product rotation
• Support and execute custom cake orders, seasonal promotions, and merchandising displays
• Drive department sales and profitability through product knowledge and team engagement
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and scheduling of bakery staff

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Job description

McKeever Price Chopper is hiring an Asst Bakery Manager to lead daily bakery operations, oversee staff, and ensure quality and safety in products. You will manage schedules, assist with custom orders, and drive sales through strong product knowledge and team engagement.

The role emphasizes creating a positive, customer-focused environment and maintaining high standards for service, presentation, and inventory control.