Bakery Department Lead: Grow, Lead & Delight

Albertsons Companies, Inc.; Wiscasset (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Associate discounts

Health and financial well‑being (Med/D

Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay

Leaders invested in training andcareer

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Albertsons Companies, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Bakery Department Manager to lead a team, ensure quality bakery products, and deliver outstanding customer experiences. You will help drive sales, freshness, and store success while supporting the Bakery Department Manager.

Join a team-focused environment where food, people, and performance come together, with opportunities to develop leadership and operational excellence in a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• Experience leading bakery operations and delivering high quality products.
• Strong customer-service mindset with ability to coach; show leadership in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to review sales and production data to plan daily bakery output.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily Bakery Department operations ensuring quality and freshness.
• Foster a welcoming customer-focused environment and handle special orders.
• Plan and execute daily bakery production based on sales trends and seasonal demand.
• Execute merchandising plans, promotions, planograms, and seasonal programs.
• Help manage department sales, labor, scheduling, ordering, inventory, and shrink goals.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with hiring, training, coaching, and developing bakery staff.
• Cover bakery operations in the absence of the Bakery Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Job description

Albertsons Companies, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Bakery Department Manager to lead a team, ensure quality bakery products, and deliver outstanding customer experiences. You will help drive sales, freshness, and store success while supporting the Bakery Department Manager.

Join a team-focused environment where food, people, and performance come together, with opportunities to develop leadership and operational excellence in a fast-paced retail setting.