Bakery Department Lead - Elevate Customer Experience

Cadient, LLC; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Legal plan

PTO

Job summary

ShopRite of Brunswick in East Brunswick, NJ seeks an experienced Bakery Manager to lead the Bakery Department, direct Associates, and drive sales, customer experience, and safety standards.

You will train and onboard staff, maintain cleanliness, ensure product quality, and uphold safety policies while managing costs and inventory. This role requires strong leadership and communication in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak English clearly.
• Basic math skills for everyday store operations.
• Stand/walk for full shifts and lift 25–60 lbs.
• Basic computer skills for transactions and records.
• Ability to work safely around food and cleaning agents.
• Ability to lead and train department Associates.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise all Bakery Department functions and staff to meet department goals.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness, and proper food handling procedures.
• Promote customer service and respond to customer needs.
• Train onboarding Associates, provide feedback and guidance.
• Maintain proper stocking, pricing, and display standards.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Reading & writing

Math skills

Stamina

Computers

Lifting 25-60 lbs

Allergen awareness

Temperature tolerance

Ladder access

Customer interaction

Team leadership

Schedule adherence

Job description

ShopRite of Brunswick in East Brunswick, NJ seeks an experienced Bakery Manager to lead the Bakery Department, direct Associates, and drive sales, customer experience, and safety standards.

You will train and onboard staff, maintain cleanliness, ensure product quality, and uphold safety policies while managing costs and inventory. This role requires strong leadership and communication in a fast-paced retail environment.