Bakery Operations Lead — Career Path to BOM

Insomnia Cookies; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + bonus eligibility

Medical, dental, vision & pet insurance

Paid vacation + wellness days

Career development pipeline into BOM leadership

Free cookies every shift

Fun, fast‑paced team culture

Job summary

Insomnia Cookies in Norfolk, VA is seeking an Assistant Bakery Operations Manager (ABOM) to lead bakery operations while developing leadership skills. This role involves executing core bakery functions, maintaining product quality, and supporting team development.

With 1+ year of leadership experience required, candidates must demonstrate operational discipline and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, medical benefits, and a fun team culture.

Qualifications

• 1+ year leadership experience in restaurant, retail, or hospitality operations.
• Strong operational discipline and attention to detail.
• Ability to coach and develop hourly team members.

Responsibilities

• Execute all core bakery operations including inventory rotation and staffing coordination.
• Support recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training of new staff.
• Deliver consistent coaching and real-time performance feedback.

Skills

Leadership experience in restaurant or retail

Coaching and developing team members

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Operational discipline and attention to detail

Job description

Insomnia Cookies in Norfolk, VA is seeking an Assistant Bakery Operations Manager (ABOM) to lead bakery operations while developing leadership skills. This role involves executing core bakery functions, maintaining product quality, and supporting team development.

With 1+ year of leadership experience required, candidates must demonstrate operational discipline and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, medical benefits, and a fun team culture.