Bakery Cafe Manager

Sugar-Blossom-Bake-Shop

San Clemente (CA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free Daily Cafe Beverage
50% Discount on Bakery & Cafe Food
30% Off Cakes

Job summary

Sugar Blossom Bake Shop in San Clemente, CA is seeking a part-time Bakery Cafe Manager to lead a busy team, oversee daily operations, and ensure top-notch customer experiences in our bakery and cafe. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in a commercial or retail bakery, strong leadership, and a passion for baking.

You will manage scheduling, inventory, health and safety compliance, and maintain quality across all offerings.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of leadership in a commercial or retail bakery.
  • Proven customer service excellence and relationship building.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and manage inventory.
  • Strong organizational and scheduling skills.
  • Passion for baking and high standards of quality.

Responsibilities

  • Leading the Team: Oversee and inspire a team of staff to deliver exceptional service and maintain high standards.
  • Customer Service Excellence: Create a welcoming environment and ensure memorable customer experiences.
  • Operations Management: Manage daily operations, including scheduling and health & safety compliance.
  • Quality Control: Maintain quality and presentation of bakery and cafe offerings.
  • Problem Solving: Address inquiries and resolve issues professionally.
  • Hands-On Support: Step in with baking, serving, or front-of-house tasks.

Skills

Bakery/retail management
Customer service
Leadership
Inventory & scheduling
Health & safety compliance

Job description

Join Our Team as a Bakery Cafe Manager at Sugar Blossom Bake Shop!

Do you have a passion for pastries, a knack for leadership, and a love for creating memorable customer experiences? Sugar Blossom Bake Shop, located in beautiful San Clemente, CA, is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic part-time Bakery Cafe Manager to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a sweet spot for baked goods, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Be Doing

As our Bakery Cafe Manager, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our bakery and cafe. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the Team: Oversee and inspire a team of dedicated staff to deliver exceptional service and maintain our high standards.
  • Customer Service Excellence: Create a welcoming environment for our customers and ensure their experience is nothing short of delightful.
  • Operations Management: Handle daily operations, including inventory management, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Quality Control: Maintain the quality and presentation of our bakery and cafe offerings, ensuring every product meets our standards.
  • Problem Solving: Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues with professionalism and care.
  • Hands-On Support: Step in where needed, whether it’s assisting with baking, serving customers, or managing the front of house.
What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a candidate with the following qualifications and skills:

  • Experience: At least 3 years of experience in a commercial or retail bakery setting.
  • Customer Service Skills: Proven ability to provide exceptional service and build lasting customer relationships.
  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift to 50 lbs.
  • Leadership: Strong leadership and organizational skills to manage a team effectively.
  • Passion for Baking: A genuine love for baked goods and creating a positive customer experience.
  • Reliability: We’re looking for reliable, dependable team members who maintain consistent attendance and can make this job a priority in their schedule.

At Sugar Blossom Bake Shop, we believe in treating our team just as well as we treat our customers. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

  • Free Daily Cafe Beverage: Start your day with a coffee or tea on us!
  • 50% Discount on Bakery & Cafe Food: Savor our delicious treats at half the price.
  • 30% Off Cakes: Celebrate your special moments with our signature cakes at a sweet discount.
Why Join Sugar Blossom Bake Shop?

At Sugar Blossom, we’re more than just a bakery—we’re a community hub where locals gather for great food, warm smiles, and a welcoming atmosphere. We value teamwork, creativity, and a commitment to quality in everything we do. If you’re ready to bring your expertise and passion to a place where your work truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

*This position is best suited for someone with a consistent schedule and reliable availability who is looking for a long-term role and can make a regular commitment to our team.

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