Bakery Manager – Lead Fresh Daily & Customer Experience

Caraluzzi's Markets; Newtown (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan assistance

Paid time off

Sick leave

Holidays

Growth opportunities

Internal promotions

Job summary

Caraluzzi's Markets in Connecticut is seeking an energetic Bakery Manager to lead our bakery operations, ensuring fresh breads, cakes, pastries, and desserts meet our quality standards and delight customers.

You will supervise staff, manage production schedules, oversee ordering and inventory, uphold food safety, and respond to special orders, with a focus on teamwork, service excellence, and growth within our family-owned stores.

Qualifications

• Experience in a retail bakery environment.
• Proven leadership and staff training ability.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily bakery operations, production, merchandising, and sales.
• Schedule, train, and develop bakery staff.
• Manage ordering, inventory, and replenishment.
• Ensure product quality, freshness, and presentation.
• Perform baking and cake decorating as needed.
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and handle special orders.
• Drive department goals and overall performance.

Skills

Leadership

Bakery production

Cake decorating

Customer service

Organizational skills

Team training

Weekend availability

Job description

Caraluzzi's Markets in Connecticut is seeking an energetic Bakery Manager to lead our bakery operations, ensuring fresh breads, cakes, pastries, and desserts meet our quality standards and delight customers.

You will supervise staff, manage production schedules, oversee ordering and inventory, uphold food safety, and respond to special orders, with a focus on teamwork, service excellence, and growth within our family-owned stores.