Assistant Bakery Manager

Albertsons


Job Location:

Heath, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 9 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Why choose us

Are you ready to take the next step in your career Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies we are looking for someone whos not just seeking a job but someone who wants to make an this role youll have the opportunity to lead innovate and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment thats constantly evolving.

Purpose

The Assistant Bakery Manager supports the Bakery Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the Bakery Department. This position assists with product production merchandising inventory management employee supervision customer service and food safety compliance. The Assistant Bakery Manager helps ensure the department achieves sales profitability quality and service goals while maintaining an attractive clean and fully stocked bakery operation. This role assumes responsibility for department operations in the absence of the Bakery Manager.

Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development
  • Assist in leading coaching and developing Bakery Department employees including Bakers Cake Decorators and Bakery Clerks.
  • Support hiring onboarding and training of new team members.
  • Provide daily direction and feedback to department employees.
  • Promote a culture of teamwork accountability food safety and customer service excellence.
  • Assist with scheduling and labor management to support business needs.
Department Operations
  • Support daily Bakery Department operations to ensure efficient production and execution.
  • Assist in coordinating baking decorating packaging and merchandising activities.
  • Ensure department cases displays and sales floor areas remain clean stocked and organized.
  • Monitor product quality freshness and presentation standards.
  • Serve as acting department leader in the absence of the Bakery Manager.
Customer Service
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and support a customer-focused environment.
  • Assist customers with product selections custom cake orders and special requests.
  • Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Ensure associates provide friendly knowledgeable and efficient service.
Production & Quality Control
  • Assist in managing bakery production schedules to maintain adequate inventory and freshness.
  • Ensure products are prepared and displayed according to company quality standards.
  • Support execution of seasonal promotional and specialty bakery programs.
  • Monitor product freshness and remove unsaleable merchandise.
  • Maintain consistency in product quality and presentation.
Merchandising & Sales
  • Assist in executing merchandising plans promotional displays and seasonal programs.
  • Maintain attractive fully stocked and properly signed displays.
  • Monitor product availability and support sales-driving initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve sales and customer engagement.
  • Ensure bakery products are displayed according to company merchandising standards.
Inventory Management & Shrink Control
  • Assist with ordering receiving inventory management and replenishment activities.
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate supply of ingredients and finished products.
  • Ensure proper product rotation and freshness procedures are followed.
  • Support shrink reduction efforts through effective inventory management and production planning.
  • Participate in inventory counts and department audits.
Food Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety sanitation and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain proper product labeling temperature control and storage procedures.
  • Ensure equipment and work areas are clean sanitized and maintained.
  • Promote workplace safety and immediately address safety concerns.
  • Maintain compliance with company policies and operational standards.
Operational Performance
  • Support achievement of department sales labor and profitability goals.
  • Monitor productivity and daily workflow execution.
  • Assist in implementing action plans to improve department performance.
  • Communicate operational opportunities and concerns to department leadership.
  • Support store-wide initiatives and business objectives.


We also provide a variety of benefits including:

  • Competitive wages paid weekly
Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday via our partnership with Stream
  • Associate discounts
  • Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical Dental 401k and more!)
  • Time off (vacation holidays sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
  • Leaders invested in your training career growth and development
  • An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve


Our Values Click below to view video: ACI Values




Required Experience:

Manager

DescriptionWhy choose usAre you ready to take the next step in your career Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!At Albertsons Companies we are looking for someone whos not just seeking a job but someone who wants to make an...

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