Bakery Dept Manager: Lead Quality & Customer Experience

Balducci's Food Lover's Market; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Associate discounts

Health benefits

401k and more

Career development

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Bakery Department Manager to lead a high‑performing bakery team, ensuring top quality products and exceptional customer service. You will manage daily operations, production planning, and merchandising while upholding food safety standards in a fast-paced store environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, coaching, and collaboration across departments to drive sales and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in bakery operations and customer service.
• Ability to train and develop associates.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily Bakery Department operations with focus on quality and freshness.
• Foster a welcoming, customer-focused environment and handle special orders.
• Plan and execute daily bakery production based on sales trends.
• Execute merchandising plans, promotions, and seasonal programs.
• Manage sales, labor, scheduling, inventory, and shrink.
• Ensure food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance.
• Hire, train, coach, and develop bakery associates.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Job description

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Bakery Department Manager to lead a high‑performing bakery team, ensuring top quality products and exceptional customer service. You will manage daily operations, production planning, and merchandising while upholding food safety standards in a fast-paced store environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, coaching, and collaboration across departments to drive sales and customer satisfaction.