Bakery Operations Lead - Fresh, Growth-Focused Team

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 2,693,000 - 4,029,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employee discount (15% for you and one

401K plan with company match

Paid holidays

Sick time and vacation accrual

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking a Bakery Manager to lead the bakery department, ensuring product quality, proper budgeting, and engaging customer service in a fast-paced store environment in California. You will supervise daily baking operations, manage inventory, and mentor a team of associates while maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

The role requires at least 2 years of retail grocery experience, flexibility for shifts, and strong communication skills to coach and develop staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' retail grocery experience.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, holidays.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily bakery operations including baking, production, and display.
• Supervise quality, inventory, and budget for the bakery.
• Hire, train, and develop team members; conduct performance reviews.
• Ensure safety, sanitation, and adherence to food handling standards.
• Coordinate ordering, receiving, and storage; manage displays and rotation.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Coaching

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking a Bakery Manager to lead the bakery department, ensuring product quality, proper budgeting, and engaging customer service in a fast-paced store environment in California. You will supervise daily baking operations, manage inventory, and mentor a team of associates while maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

The role requires at least 2 years of retail grocery experience, flexibility for shifts, and strong communication skills to coach and develop staff.