Bakery Department Lead | Customer Service & Merchandising

Safeway; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Safeway in Phoenix seeks a dedicated Bakery Department Supervisor to assist the Bakery Manager in leading staff, scheduling, and training. You will implement merchandising programs, oversee ordering, inventory control, and department presentation to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, at least one year of baking experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service qualities are required.
• Proven leadership ability to guide the department.
• Merchandising and display skills to meet standards.
• Experience with inventory control, ordering, and rotation.

Responsibilities

• Lead department as a positive role model and ensure Superior Service goals.
• Assist Bakery Manager in supervising staff, scheduling, and training.
• Implement merchandising programs and maintain department presentation and cleanliness.
• Ensure product quality and availability, including signage and seasonal schematics.
• Support 100% ad item display compliance and inventory control.
• Assist in production, sales, baking, and cake decorating activities.

Skills

Customer Service

Leadership

Merchandising

Inventory Control

Team Training

Scheduling

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Safeway in Phoenix seeks a dedicated Bakery Department Supervisor to assist the Bakery Manager in leading staff, scheduling, and training. You will implement merchandising programs, oversee ordering, inventory control, and department presentation to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, at least one year of baking experience, and strong communication skills.