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:
The Assistant Bakery Manager supports the Bakery Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the Bakery Department. This role ensures exceptional customer service, high-quality product presentation, food safety compliance, inventory management, and team development while helping achieve departmental sales and profitability goals.
Key Responsibilities Customer Service & Sales
- Deliver exceptional customer service and create a welcoming shopping experience.
- Assist customers with product selection, special orders, and custom cake requests.
- Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
- Support department sales goals through effective merchandising and promotional execution.
- Maintain attractive displays that showcase bakery products and drive sales.
Bakery Operations
- Assist with daily bakery production, packaging, stocking, and merchandising activities.
- Ensure product quality, freshness, and presentation meet company standards.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering bakery supplies and ingredients.
- Oversee product rotation and minimize waste through proper inventory management practices.
- Ensure all bakery cases, displays, and storage areas remain clean, organized, and fully stocked.
- Support execution of seasonal and promotional bakery programs.
Team Leadership & Development
- Assist with supervising, scheduling, training, and coaching bakery associates.
- Provide direction and support to team members during daily operations.
- Promote a positive work environment focused on teamwork, accountability, and customer service.
- Assist with onboarding new employees and ongoing associate development.
- Serve as acting department leader in the Bakery Manager's absence.
Food Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and company policies.
- Monitor proper food handling, storage, labeling, and temperature control procedures.
- Maintain department cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Support workplace safety initiatives and ensure associates follow safety protocols.
- Participate in department audits and corrective action plans as needed.
Merchandising & Inventory Management
- Monitor inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize shrink.
- Assist with receiving deliveries and verifying product quality.
- Ensure accurate pricing, signage, and promotional displays.
- Execute merchandising plans, planograms, and special event displays.
- Analyze sales trends and recommend product assortment adjustments when appropriate.
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
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