Bakery Production Team Lead - Full Time

Buehlers; Wadsworth (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Buehler's Fresh Foods in Wadsworth, Ohio is seeking an Hourly Lead Person for the Bakery Department. This role includes supervising the manufacturing of bakery items and ensuring high standards of quality and customer service. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership skills and a background in scratch bakery operations, with opportunities for professional growth. The position requires availability for 35+ hours each week, including nights and weekends.

Benefits

Employee-owned benefits

Growth Potential

Qualifications

• Must have thorough knowledge of scratch bakery operations.
• Previous experience as a Production Baker, Helper, or Apprentice is necessary.
• Previous First Baker experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise baking counter and ensure maximum yield and productivity.
• Prepare bakery items and monitor quality, sanitation, and cleanliness.
• Oversee scheduling and merchandising for the bakery department.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Customer Relations

Reliability

Job description

Wadsworth Buehler's Fresh Foods, 175 Great Oaks Trail, Wadsworth, Ohio, United States of America Req #1218

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Job Description: Hourly Lead Person in the Bakery Department and responsible for supervising the Department's manufacturing activities while working as a First Baker. This person will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of his/her assigned shift and the preparation of Bakery items for sale. They will report to the Bakery Manager.

This person's primary duties include: scheduling and overseeing the Bakery counter, as well as, following the Manufacturing schedule for maximum yield and productivity, using formulas, scaling product, preparing mixes, baking product, finishing merchandise, preparing it for sale, monitoring quality, controlling expenses, sanitation, and housekeeping; as well as, merchandising the department for maximum sales. Secondary duties assume related activities as required or assigned.

• Available : Must be available to be scheduled 35+hrs a week, including nights and weekends, based on department needs
• Previous Experience: Must be an experienced Production Baker, Helper, or Apprentice with thorough knowledge of scratch bakery operations and a demonstrated proficiency in all aspects of scratch bakery operations with a thorough knowledge of Department standards. Previous First Baker experience Preferred.
• Physical Demands: Lifting, Bending, Stooping, Pulling And Pushing With Repetitive Lifting To 50#; Occasional Lifting To 80#.

Other Considerations: Customer Relations; Leadership Skills; Employee Relations; Growth Potential; Reliable and Dependable.

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Buehler’s Fresh Foods is anemployee-owned chain of 13 grocery stores located in northeast Ohio. Our employees share a genuine concern for quality and to take care of the customer. We are always “Putting People First” whether it be our customers or our employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, or veteran status.

• Wadsworth Buehler's Fresh Foods, 175 Great Oaks Trail, Wadsworth, Ohio, United States of America