Bakery Ops Lead: Path to BOM Leadership

Insomniacookies; Upper Dublin Township (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + bonus eligibility

Medical, dental, vision & pet coverage

Paid vacation & wellness days

Career development into BOM leadership

Free cookies every shift

Fun, fast-paced team culture

Job summary

Insomniacookies is seeking an Assistant Bakery Operations Manager to lead bakery operations with urgency, accuracy, and accountability while developing the next generation of bakery leaders. This role blends hands-on operational excellence with talent development, administrative ownership, and team leadership within a fast-paced environment.

As ABOM, you will act as an extension of the BOM, stepping into full bakery ownership when needed, and partner with BOM and Area leadership to identify 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.
• Recruit, interview, 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.

Skills

Leadership experience

Coaching

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Insomniacookies is seeking an Assistant Bakery Operations Manager to lead bakery operations with urgency, accuracy, and accountability while developing the next generation of bakery leaders. This role blends hands-on operational excellence with talent development, administrative ownership, and team leadership within a fast-paced environment.

As ABOM, you will act as an extension of the BOM, stepping into full bakery ownership when needed, and partner with BOM and Area leadership to identify gaps