Bakery Manager

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:

• Lead and oversee day-to-day operations of the bakery department to ensure smooth and efficient execution
• Supervise, train, and develop bakery team members while maintaining a positive and productive work environment
• Plan production schedules, staffing, and department workflow to meet customer demand
• Deliver excellent customer service, including assisting customers, answering questions, and promoting bakery products
• Maintain product quality and freshness by monitoring baked goods and display standards
• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety regulations
• Manage inventory, including ordering ingredients and supplies and maintaining accurate records
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bakery area, including displays and backroom
• Support sales growth through merchandising, sampling, and product promotion initiatives

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

Soft skills:

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Effective communication and team leadership abilities
• Ability to build relationships with customers and team members
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Adaptability in a fast-paced retail environment
• Reliability and accountability

Competencies:

• Team leadership and employee development
• Operational planning and execution
• Inventory management and merchandising
• Food safety and sanitation compliance
• Customer-focused service delivery
• Time management and multitasking

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of bakery products, production processes, and ingredients
• Understanding of food safety, sanitation regulations, and company policies
• Familiarity with retail operations, including ordering, inventory, and merchandising
• Basic understanding of sales promotion and customer engagement

Abilities:

• Ability to operate bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, and slicers
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and company procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance, including flexible scheduling (early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays)

Other requirements:

• Ability to meet physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 lbs., standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended periods
• Compliance with company policies, including grooming and workplace conduct standards
• Ability to work in a temperature-controlled retail environment with occasional exposure to varying conditions

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

A copy of the full job description can be made available to you.

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw's, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson's Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico's Community Markets, King's, Balducci's, and Albertson's Market Street.

Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company's success.

Bring your flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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