Bakery Manager - Waukesha County, WI, United States - Sendik's Food Market

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Description
**Job Requirements
**Sendik's Food Markets, a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "Top Workplace" since 2012, is a rapidly growing organization looking to hire people who thrive in a customer-oriented, fast-paced environment. We are a family-owned business with a goal of offering our customers the best grocery shopping experience, period. We do this by selling products of the highest quality for a great value, all while providing exceptional customer service. We currently have 18 store locations - Whitefish Bay, Wauwatosa, Mequon, Grafton, Elm Grove, Franklin, Greenfield, Germantown, New Berlin, West Bend, Bayside, Hartland, Greendale, Brookfield - The Corners, Waukesha - Meadowbrook, Hales Corners, Marquette and Oconomowoc with a focus on continued growth. At Sendik's Food Markets, we pride ourselves on not only our ultimate customer satisfaction and high-quality products, but the 2,000+ associates dedicated to building the Sendik's Brand.


Role Title
Bakery Manager


Manager
Store Director


Job Summary


As a part of the Sendik's team, the Bakery Manager will be responsible for modeling and promoting Sendik's culture by consistently providing "best in class" service to our guests.

The Bakery Manager is responsible for overseeing production, associates, customer satisfaction and standards for the Bakery Department.

In addition, the Bakery Manager plays a critical role in ensuring goals and metrics are consistently met throughout the department.

As a part of the Sendik's leadership team, the Bakery Manager must demonstrate accountability,strong team management skills and hands-on involvement, both on the floor and with the team.


Our Values:


Service:

We will treat every customer like a beloved family member or friend and find a way to say "yes" to our customers.

It's important that we engage with every customer that enters our store, and follow the 10/4 rule. At the end of any interaction with a customer, we will offer a sincere "Thank you for your business"


Passion:
We have a passion for excellence and to be the best at what we do. We will seek product knowledge and commit to quality by believing in the Sendik's brand.


Nimbleness:
Provide great solutions for our customers by exploring all possibilities and welcoming change. We will be quick to respond to our customers and use "Red Truck Service" when additional assistance is needed.
**Work Experience

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Serve customers in the Bakery Department while modeling Sendik's culture and providing "best in class" customer service, which includes, greeting, engaging, delighting and thanking every guest for their business
  • Provide consistent, timely and friendly customer service when answering questions, making suggestions and resolving complaints
  • Oversee weekly production scheduled for the Bakery Department
  • Develop daily production lists to establish department priorities and ensure department needs are met
  • Ensure that the Bakery Department is always full and fresh with the best quality bakery products
  • Maintain department conditions, ensuring shelves are stocked, product is rotated and the department is clean and well organized
  • Maintain and update weekly reports (purchasing, sanitation and inventory)
  • Order inventory based on reports (shrink, overage, expired, etc.)
  • Oversee, manage and train associates; including, but not limited to coaching, performance improvement, recognition, 1:1 meetings and feedback
  • Create and maintain schedule; including schedule changes and timeoff requests
  • Create attractive Bakery Department displays and end caps based on specific sales for the week
  • Communicate with Store Director/Assistant Store Director in regards to department conditions, associate relations, department hiring needs, associate accidents and other concerns as needed
  • Achieve budgeted financial goals and ensure profitability through the tracking of costs/sales and the execution of marketing plans, product promotions, product displays and cost control techniques
  • Attend storelevel management meetings
  • Assist with cake decorating, baking, bakery production and counter duties as needed
  • Take and fulfill bakery orders via phone and in person
  • Attend storelevel management meetings
  • Participate in additional training and leadership activities as directed
  • Assist with store promotional sales events as needed
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment by enforcing and following all safety/sanitation regulations and procedures
  • Assist with all other Bakery Department duties as needed

Qualifications:


  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age due to required operation of Bakery equipment
  • Previous bakery and management experience required
  • Ability to successfully lead, coach, train, develop and motivate a team
  • Ability to provide clear direction and delegate responsibilities to a team after determining department needs
  • Strong understanding of department fina

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