Bakery Department Lead: Elevate Service & Profit

Kroger; Crowley (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Crowley, TX seeks a Bakery Department Manager to lead daily operations, ensure product quality, and drive department goals. You will manage staffing, scheduling, and promotions to enhance customer satisfaction and store performance.

The role emphasizes teamwork, coaching staff, and maintaining safety and cleanliness standards while delivering exceptional service to shoppers in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral/written communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Current food handlers permit once employed.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates, with a positive attitude
• Communicate company, department, and job specific information to associates
• Establish department performance goals and empower associates to meet or exceed targets through teamwork
• Develop adequate scheduling to manage customer volume
• Train and develop associates on their job performance and participate in the performance appraisal process
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store; respond to questions, make suggestions, and locate products

Skills

Communication skills

Basic math skills

Stress management

Teamwork

Education

Food handlers permit

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kroger in Crowley, TX seeks a Bakery Department Manager to lead daily operations, ensure product quality, and drive department goals. You will manage staffing, scheduling, and promotions to enhance customer satisfaction and store performance.

The role emphasizes teamwork, coaching staff, and maintaining safety and cleanliness standards while delivering exceptional service to shoppers in a fast-paced environment.