Bakery Department Leader: Elevate Customer Experience

Kroger Family of Companies; Liberal (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Liberal, KS is seeking a Bakery Department lead focused on delivering outstanding customer experiences and achieving department goals with strong adherence to safety and QA standards.

You will supervise daily operations, manage scheduling, train staff, and ensure fresh, high-quality products while maintaining a welcoming, helpful environment for shoppers.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
• Basic math skills for counting, pricing, and daily reconciliations.
• Ability to handle stressful situations in a fast-paced environment.
• Current food handlers permit required once employed.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates with a positive attitude.
• Communicate department goals and company information to associates.
• Schedule adequate staffing to manage customer volume.
• Train and develop associates and participate in performance appraisals.
• Maintain safe, clean bakery environment and respond to customer questions.

Skills

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Basic math

Stress management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kroger Family of Companies in Liberal, KS is seeking a Bakery Department lead focused on delivering outstanding customer experiences and achieving department goals with strong adherence to safety and QA standards.

You will supervise daily operations, manage scheduling, train staff, and ensure fresh, high-quality products while maintaining a welcoming, helpful environment for shoppers.