Bakery Ops Lead: Production, Training & Quality

Harmons Grocery; Holladay (UT); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmons Grocery in Holladay, UT is seeking an experienced Bakery Lead to assist the Bakery Manager in training staff and overseeing all bakery operations. The role includes production planning, inventory control, and ensuring product quality and profitability.

You will mentor associates, manage schedules, and uphold safety and sanitation standards while delivering excellent customer service. Weekend/evening/holiday availability is required.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED required; some college education preferred.
• Five years of bakery experience preferred.
• Current Food Handler’s Permit.
• Must enjoy working with and handling bakery products.
• Excellent organization and planning skills.
• Strong communication skills to manage diverse teams.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and train associates.
• Must be able to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures
• Ensures the quality and freshness of all products and services the Bakery provides
• Responsible for maintaining the appropriate product assortment and inventory levels for the Bakery
• Confirms pricing accuracy and signage for all products, paying particular attention to ad items
• Ensures the Bakery is cleaned and sanitized daily and meets the company standards for appearance
• Deliver excellent customer service to all customers
• Ordering product and creating production sheets to meet the needs of the Bakery based on past and projected sales
• Completes assigned tasks efficiently and in a timely manner
• Sets a professional and positive example to others
• Communicates openly and frequently with Store Director and Director of Fresh Bakery
• Ensures company standards for safety, sanitation, and productivity are maintained
• Writing the Bakery schedule to ensure coverage and meet labor goals
• Teaches, mentors, and educates associates to help them be successful members of the team
• Provides honest, direct, and constant feedback to associates regarding their performance and areas of improvement; assesses associate performance and influences promotion, discipline, etc.
• Promptly addresses and resolves associates’ concerns and/or grievances
• Quarterly inventory of all Bakery products
• Assists as needed to ensure the success of the store as a whole

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Training & mentoring

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some college education

Job description

Harmons Grocery in Holladay, UT is seeking an experienced Bakery Lead to assist the Bakery Manager in training staff and overseeing all bakery operations. The role includes production planning, inventory control, and ensuring product quality and profitability.

You will mentor associates, manage schedules, and uphold safety and sanitation standards while delivering excellent customer service. Weekend/evening/holiday availability is required.