Bakery Manager

Job 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 who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll 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 that’s constantly evolving.

Main responsibilities

Provide high‑quality customer service in alignment with company standards. Oversee bakery department operations, staffing, and scheduling. Train, supervise, and support bakery staff. Plan daily and weekly production and ensure product quality. Maintain cleanliness of bakery work areas, prep spaces, and display cases. Ensure compliance with food‑safety and employee‑safety regulations. Assist customers, provide samples, promote products, and take bakery orders.

Manage inventory, record keeping, and ordering of ingredients and supplies. Prepare doughs, batters, icings, and operate bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, and slicers. We are looking for candidates who possess the following: Soft skills : Excellent customer service skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team. Self‑motivated and eager to learn and share product knowledge. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Competencies

Leadership and staff supervision skills. Strong time‑management abilities in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to follow instructions, read recipes, and apply company policies. Organizational skills to maintain cleanliness and inventory accuracy.

Knowledge

Knowledge of bakery production processes and equipment. Understanding of food‑safety and sanitation requirements. Experience with inventory processes and ordering supplies.

Abilities

Ability to multitask effectively in a busy retail environment. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs and perform frequent physical tasks (standing, bending, twisting, reaching). Ability to maintain predictable attendance, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Ability to read and comprehend guidelines, instructions, and procedures.

We also provide a variety of benefits including

Competitive wages paid weekly 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