Bakery Lead Operator: Guest Experience & Growth

Nothing Bundt Cakes; Shrewsbury (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Nothing Bundt Cakes in New Jersey seeks a Bakery Manager to lead the daily operation, drive guest experience, cake production and brand presentation. You will oversee team performance, scheduling, and inventory while maintaining NbC standards and profitability.

The role requires strong leadership, coaching ability, and a hands-on approach to ensure exceptional service and high-quality cakes for guests and corporate orders alike.

Qualifications

• Understands basic retail math and P&L principles.
• Ability to interpret and analyze business and financial data to improve performance.
• Leads with guest focus and communicates clearly in writing and verbally.
• Delivers coaching, sets expectations, and manages performance.

Responsibilities

• Directs bakery operations, guest experience and brand presentation.
• Oversees hiring, training and development of team members.
• Manages daily cash handling, payroll and inventory controls.
• Plans production, scheduling and sales goals to maximize profitability.
• Ensures compliance with food safety and NbC policies.

Skills

Guest Experience

Team Leadership

P&L Management

Budgeting

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Food safety certification

Post-secondary education a plus

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Nothing Bundt Cakes in New Jersey seeks a Bakery Manager to lead the daily operation, drive guest experience, cake production and brand presentation. You will oversee team performance, scheduling, and inventory while maintaining NbC standards and profitability.

The role requires strong leadership, coaching ability, and a hands-on approach to ensure exceptional service and high-quality cakes for guests and corporate orders alike.