Bakery Department Lead: Quality, Team & Growth

Safeway; Kapolei (HI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Discounts

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career growth

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Albertsons Companies in Hawaii is seeking an Assistant Bakery Department Manager to lead daily bakery operations, ensure product quality, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

You will oversee staffing, scheduling, production planning, and merchandising to drive store performance while maintaining food safety standards. Strong leadership and a passion for baking are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Candidate should have a strong customer‑service focus and excellent presentation of bakery products.
• Experience leading a team in a high‑volume bakery environment is preferred.
• Ability to coach and train associates to deliver consistent quality and service.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily Bakery Department operations with emphasis on quality, freshness, presentation, and service.
• Foster a welcoming, customer‑focused environment and resolve customer concerns.
• Plan and execute daily bakery production based on sales trends and seasonal demand.
• Execute merchandising plans, promotions, and seasonal programs.
• Manage department sales, labor, scheduling, ordering, inventory, and shrink.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements.
• Hire, train, coach, and develop bakery associates while promoting teamwork.

Skills

Customer service mindset

Team leadership

Effective communication

Time management

Job description

Albertsons Companies in Hawaii is seeking an Assistant Bakery Department Manager to lead daily bakery operations, ensure product quality, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

You will oversee staffing, scheduling, production planning, and merchandising to drive store performance while maintaining food safety standards. Strong leadership and a passion for baking are essential for success.