Bakery Dept Lead: Flexible Scheduling & Growth

Kroger; Medford (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Career growth

Job summary

Kroger’s Bakery Department is seeking a proactive leader to direct, support, and supervise all department functions. You will manage scheduling, training, and performance appraisal processes while ensuring food safety standards and regulatory compliance.

As part of The Kroger Family of Companies, you’ll contribute to delivering fresh products and outstanding customer service, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits. This role emphasizes teamwork and a focus on results.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Current food handlers permit once employed.

Responsibilities

• Direct, support and supervise bakery department functions.
• Establish and monitor department goals and schedules.
• Train associates and participate in performance appraisals.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations.
• Plan and supervise inventory and pricing updates.
• Collaborate with store management on department business plan.

Skills

Effective communication

Math basics

Stress management

Food safety knowledge

Leadership

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Kroger’s Bakery Department is seeking a proactive leader to direct, support, and supervise all department functions. You will manage scheduling, training, and performance appraisal processes while ensuring food safety standards and regulatory compliance.

As part of The Kroger Family of Companies, you’ll contribute to delivering fresh products and outstanding customer service, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits. This role emphasizes teamwork and a focus on results.