Bakery Team Lead: Quality, Growth & Customer Experience

Safeway; Harwich (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Associate discounts

Health benefits

401k

Paid time off

Career development

Inclusive environment

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking an Assistant Bakery Department Manager to support daily bakery operations, drive quality, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You will assist the Bakery Department Manager in leading a team, ensuring fresh products, and executing merchandising and production plans.

Flexible availability including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is required. The role offers competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for training and career growth

Qualifications

• Strong customer-service mindset with a passion for quality and presentation.
• Excellent communication, coaching, and team-building skills.
• Ability to lead in a fast-paced environment with clear direction.
• Strong organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing daily Bakery Department operations, ensuring high standards for quality, freshness, presentation, and customer service.
• Foster a welcoming, customer-focused environment and resolve customer concerns and special orders.
• Assist with planning and executing daily bakery production based on sales trends and seasonal demand.
• Execute merchandising plans, promotions, planograms, and seasonal programs.
• Assist in managing department sales, labor, scheduling, ordering, inventory, and shrink goals.
• Support compliance with food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with hiring, training, coaching, and developing bakery associates while promoting teamwork and accountability.
• Perform Bakery Department duties as needed and assume responsibility for department operations in the absence of the Bakery Manager.

Skills

Customer-service mindset

Effective communication

Leadership in fast-paced env

Organization & time management

Job description

Albertsons Companies is seeking an Assistant Bakery Department Manager to support daily bakery operations, drive quality, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You will assist the Bakery Department Manager in leading a team, ensuring fresh products, and executing merchandising and production plans.

Flexible availability including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is required. The role offers competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for training and career growth