Shift Manager (Nothing Bundt Cakes)

Evergreen: NBC0040; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Earlier closing hours

Casual work environment

Leadership development & advancement

Fun, supportive team culture

Impactful guest celebrations

Job summary

Nothing Bundt Cakes is seeking a Shift Manager to lead bakery operations during assigned shifts, support team members, and ensure top-tier guest experiences while maintaining quality, cleanliness, and teamwork.

You will oversee opening/closing procedures, coach staff, handle cash and daily reporting, ensure food safety standards, and assist with production activities as needed. Bring flexibility to work weekends/holidays in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in food service or retail is preferred.
• Strong customer service skills are essential.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Oversee daily bakery operations and ensure smooth shift execution.
• Provide coaching, training, and support to team members.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Flexibility

Job description

Shift Manager

Location: Nothing Bundt Cakes

At Nothing Bundt Cakes, we bring joy to every guest through exceptional service, beautifully decorated cakes, and a welcoming bakery experience. As a Shift Manager, you will lead bakery operations during assigned shifts, support team members across all areas of the bakery, and help ensure every guest receives outstanding service while maintaining our high standards for quality, cleanliness, and teamwork.

What You'll Do

• Lead and motivate team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences
• Oversee daily bakery operations and ensure smooth shift execution
• Provide coaching, training, and support to team members
• Assist with opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and daily reporting
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and company standards
• Support guest service, cake decoration, frosting, and production activities as needed
• Address guest concerns professionally and resolve issues in a timely manner
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate operational needs to management
• Foster a positive, team-oriented culture that reflects the Nothing Bundt Cakes brand

What We're Looking For

• Previous leadership, supervisory, retail, restaurant, or food service experience preferred
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and results-driven
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds

Why Join Us?

• Flexible scheduling
• Employee discounts
• Earlier closing hours than most food service concepts
• Casual and comfortable work environment
• Leadership development and advancement opportunities
• Fun, supportive team culture
• Opportunity to make a positive impact in guests' celebrations and special moments