Bakery Department Leader | Growth, Scheduling & Quality

Retail Bakers of America; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Sick Pay

PTO / Vacation

Job summary

Retail Bakers of America in Kirkland, WA seeks an experienced Bakery Department Supervisor to oversee daily bakery operations, ensure product quality, and manage staff scheduling and training. You will lead a team in baking, decorating, slicing and packaging while maintaining sanitation and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a hands-on approach to tasks in a fast-paced retail bakery, with a focus on meeting customer service goals and ensuring

Qualifications

• Experience managing bakery staff.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation.
• Ability to plan schedules and manage inventories.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day bakery department operations and staffing.
• Ensures product quality, sanitation, and safety standards.
• Directs bakery duties: proofing, baking, decorating, slicing and packaging.
• Resolves customer concerns and supports sales through suggestive selling.
• Monitors inventory, purchasing, and logs; maintains department records.
• Trains and evaluates staff; handles hiring and performance actions.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Hiring

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Retail Bakers of America in Kirkland, WA seeks an experienced Bakery Department Supervisor to oversee daily bakery operations, ensure product quality, and manage staff scheduling and training. You will lead a team in baking, decorating, slicing and packaging while maintaining sanitation and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a hands-on approach to tasks in a fast-paced retail bakery, with a focus on meeting customer service goals and ensuring