Bakery Operations Leader: Career Path to BOM

Insomniacookies; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + bonus eligibility

Medical, dental, vision & petInsurance

Paid vacation + wellness days

Career development pipeline into BOM

Free cookies every shift

Fun, fast-paced team culture

Job summary

Insomnia Cookies seeks an Assistant Bakery Operations Manager (ABOM) in Boca Raton to develop the next generation of bakery leaders. This role blends hands-on operation with talent development, ownership, and cross‑functional collaboration to ensure urgent, accurate, and accountable bakery results.

You will run core bakery operations, coach hourly staff, support recruiting and training, and partner with BOM and area leadership to close gaps.

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
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-volume environments
• Ability to perform all bakery roles during peak business periods
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Execute all core bakery operations including inventory rotation, scheduling support, staffing coordination, and administrative checklists
• Maintain strict adherence to product quality, cleanliness, food safety, and guest experience standards
• Support ordering, inventory accuracy, and shrink control
• Assist in schedule creation and labor execution to meet operational targets
• Support recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training of new staff
• Deliver consistent coaching and real-time performance feedback
• Hold team members accountable to standards while reinforcing a growth mindset culture
• Ensure onboarding and training programs are executed to company standards
• Manage bakery operations independently in the absence of the BOM
• Model urgency, accountability, and operational discipline
• Partner with BOM and Area leadership to identify operational gaps and implement solutions
• Maintain continuity of operations during leadership transitions or staffing shortages
• Operate BOM-level administrative tasks and contribute to high standards of operation

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Operational discipline

Team development

Problem-solving

Job description

Insomnia Cookies seeks an Assistant Bakery Operations Manager (ABOM) in Boca Raton to develop the next generation of bakery leaders. This role blends hands-on operation with talent development, ownership, and cross‑functional collaboration to ensure urgent, accurate, and accountable bakery results.

You will run core bakery operations, coach hourly staff, support recruiting and training, and partner with BOM and area leadership to close gaps.