Bakery Department Manager — Lead Fresh, Profitable Operations

The Save Mart Companies; Tehachapi (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship opportunities

Vacation and personal holidays

In-store purchase discounts

Job summary

The Save Mart Companies is seeking a Bakery Department Manager in Tehachapi, CA. You will oversee day-to-day bakery operations, supervise staff, and drive department performance to meet sales and quality goals.

You will ensure food safety, manage inventory and displays, and provide excellent customer service across the department. This role offers competitive benefits and requires flexibility in retail hours.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership/team building and training skills.
• Excellent customer service and suggestive selling ability.
• Strong organization, administration and math skills.
• Knowledge of bakery operations and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Provides customers with a remarkable shopping experience by training store associates for excellent service.
• Leads department staff to drive sales and department performance.
• Manages inventory, product rotation, and markdowns to maximize profitability.
• Trains staff on bakery procedures, food safety, and planning tools.
• Orders products using inventory systems and plans promotions.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Customer service

Organization

Education

One year of college

Job description

The Save Mart Companies is seeking a Bakery Department Manager in Tehachapi, CA. You will oversee day-to-day bakery operations, supervise staff, and drive department performance to meet sales and quality goals.

You will ensure food safety, manage inventory and displays, and provide excellent customer service across the department. This role offers competitive benefits and requires flexibility in retail hours.