Bakery Department Lead — People, Service & Growth

Hy-Vee Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee Inc. is seeking a Bakery Department Manager in New York to lead a busy bakery team, uphold customer service standards, and ensure profitability.

You will set department standards, coach staff, manage inventory, and coordinate promotions with store leadership. The role requires strong leadership in a fast-paced retail environment, excellent communication, and the ability to train, supervise, and evaluate personnel while maintaining Hy-Vee’s safety, cleanliness, and product quality

Qualifications

• One or more years of related bakery or retail management experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Sanitation courses or on-the-job training in food safety is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set and uphold department standards for service, cleanliness, sanitation, and profitability.
• Lead a friendly atmosphere by encouraging the team to greet and engage with customers.
• Assist customers with finding products and heavy purchases.
• Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and evaluate department staff.
• Coordinate scheduling and daily work plans with store leadership.
• Oversee ordering, replenishment, pricing, invoicing, and bookkeeping for the department.
• Analyze weekly and monthly sales trends, plan promotions and displays.

Skills

Customer service leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hy-Vee Inc. is seeking a Bakery Department Manager in New York to lead a busy bakery team, uphold customer service standards, and ensure profitability.

You will set department standards, coach staff, manage inventory, and coordinate promotions with store leadership. The role requires strong leadership in a fast-paced retail environment, excellent communication, and the ability to train, supervise, and evaluate personnel while maintaining Hy-Vee’s safety, cleanliness, and product quality