Bakery Department Lead: Quality, Service & Growth

Kroger; McFarland (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling (full- & part-time

Employee Assistance Program

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kroger in McFarland, WI is seeking a bakery department leader to drive outstanding customer service and safe, clean store operations. You will guide associates, manage scheduling, and execute promotions while ensuring product quality and freshness.

The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety and company policies to create a welcoming shopping experience for every customer.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic math, counting, addition, subtraction.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and maintain composure.
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate with customers.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates, with a positive attitude.
• Establish department performance goals and empower associates to meet targets.
• Create environment that makes customers feel welcome and valued.
• Inform customers of promotions and offer samples to increase product discovery.
• Monitor quality and freshness of bakery products and take corrective action.
• Assist in planning the department budget and analyze financial reports.

Skills

Basic math

Stress management

Customer service

Food safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kroger in McFarland, WI is seeking a bakery department leader to drive outstanding customer service and safe, clean store operations. You will guide associates, manage scheduling, and execute promotions while ensuring product quality and freshness.

The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety and company policies to create a welcoming shopping experience for every customer.