Bakery Lead Operator: Crafting Joy & Growth

Nothing Bundt Cakes #287; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Nothing Bundt Cakes in Indianapolis (Keystone) seeks a Bakery Manager/Lead Operator to direct daily bakery operations, cake production, guest experience and brand presentation. You will manage P&L, inventory, scheduling and performance coaching to ensure top-quality cakes and a welcoming environment for guests.

The role emphasizes leadership, cost control, and community engagement, with responsibilities spanning operations, marketing and team development in a fast-paced retail bakery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; post-secondary education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: recruit, train and coach the bakery team and manage performance.
• Business Operations: oversee cash handling, inventory, payroll and cost controls to maximize profitability.
• Local Marketing: drive brand visibility through community events and partnerships.

Skills

Team Leadership

Guest Experience

Operational Oversight

Scheduling

Financial Acumen

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Nothing Bundt Cakes in Indianapolis (Keystone) seeks a Bakery Manager/Lead Operator to direct daily bakery operations, cake production, guest experience and brand presentation. You will manage P&L, inventory, scheduling and performance coaching to ensure top-quality cakes and a welcoming environment for guests.

The role emphasizes leadership, cost control, and community engagement, with responsibilities spanning operations, marketing and team development in a fast-paced retail bakery.