Bakery Operations Lead: Guest Experience & Cake Team

Fresh Dining Concepts; Millbrae (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Nothing Bundt Cakes in Millbrae, CA is seeking an Assistant Bakery Manager to partner with the Bakery Manager in delivering high-quality cakes, guest experience, and brand standards. You will help lead the team, manage daily operations, and assist in sales and profitability initiatives.

You will supervise guest engagement, ensure safety and quality, coordinate cake production, staffing, scheduling, and inventory while embodying NbC culture in a busy bakery environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; post-secondary education is a plus.
• 1-3 years guest-facing experience in a retail, restaurant or foodservice environment, preferably in a lead role with progressive managerial responsibilities.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, with comfort in learning new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes the guest experience, models superior guest engagement and fosters a positive work environment.
• Partners with the Bakery Manager in leading all aspects of the guest experience, cake production, brand and merchandise presentation, work environment, P&L management and inventory control.
• Supports the Bakery Manager in recruiting, selecting and training team members, directing daily work responsibilities, and providing performance feedback and coaching.
• Ensures NbC product, service, bakery environment and visual merchandising standards are consistently upheld and that all bakery operations adhere to food and health safety standards and NbC policies and procedures.
• Assists the Bakery Manager in executing operational and administrative responsibilities, which may include cake production plans, productivity goal setting, team scheduling, supply ordering, sales and labor reporting, basic accounting and expense control procedures, and payroll processing.
• Co-manages special-order fulfillment via web and email for individual guests and corporate accounts as well as large, complex orders and deliveries.
• Co-facilitates the opening and closing of the bakery, including cash-drawer balancing and bank deposits.
• Contributes to marketing strategy execution in the local community by helping to coordinate and participating in special, brand-building events.
• Maintains hands-on knowledge of all bakery roles and steps in regularly to perform various responsibilities as business needs dictate.

Skills

Guest engagement

Team leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Nothing Bundt Cakes in Millbrae, CA is seeking an Assistant Bakery Manager to partner with the Bakery Manager in delivering high-quality cakes, guest experience, and brand standards. You will help lead the team, manage daily operations, and assist in sales and profitability initiatives.

You will supervise guest engagement, ensure safety and quality, coordinate cake production, staffing, scheduling, and inventory while embodying NbC culture in a busy bakery environment.