Bakery Department Lead & Team Coach

Hannaford; Sherwood Park (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hannaford Supermarkets is seeking a Bakery Department Lead to operate the bakery in the absence of department managers, ensuring compliance with policies and safety standards. You will train associates, maintain product knowledge, and support sanitation and inventory control while delivering strong customer service.

The role requires teamwork, reliability, and the ability to manage multiple bakery tasks in a fast-paced retail environment at Hannaford locations.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks within bakery operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead department operations in the absence of managers.
• Comply with company policies and regulations.
• Utilize store systems such as Productivity Management, Scheduling, CAO, and RF Unit.
• Treat co-workers with fairness, dignity, and respect.
• Meet or exceed Management Planning guidelines.
• Develop product knowledge across bakery items.
• Assist in training other associates when assigned.
• Maintain neat personal appearance and comply with appearance policy.
• Maintain solid communication across the department and organization.
• Support safety standards and report needed repairs or maintenance.
• Observe sanitation and food safety standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Hannaford Supermarkets is seeking a Bakery Department Lead to operate the bakery in the absence of department managers, ensuring compliance with policies and safety standards. You will train associates, maintain product knowledge, and support sanitation and inventory control while delivering strong customer service.

The role requires teamwork, reliability, and the ability to manage multiple bakery tasks in a fast-paced retail environment at Hannaford locations.