Bakery Operations Lead — Growth to Management

Insomnia Cookies; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; 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

A well-known bakery chain in Lincoln, NE is seeking an Assistant Bakery Operations Manager to lead operational excellence while developing team members. This role ensures high standards in bakery operations and staff training, taking ownership in the absence of the Bakery Operations Manager. Candidates should have leadership experience and be comfortable in fast-paced environments. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and a vibrant work 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 scheduling support.
• Support recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training of new staff.
• Manage bakery operations independently in the absence of the BOM.

Skills

Leadership experience

Operational discipline

Coaching and development

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A well-known bakery chain in Lincoln, NE is seeking an Assistant Bakery Operations Manager to lead operational excellence while developing team members. This role ensures high standards in bakery operations and staff training, taking ownership in the absence of the Bakery Operations Manager. Candidates should have leadership experience and be comfortable in fast-paced environments. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and a vibrant work culture.