Nesters Market are currently seeking an experienced Bakery Department Manager for our store in Jasper, AB. This role is full-time and reports to the Store Manager.
We are looking for a strong leader who has a passion for fresh food and who can efficiently oversee the daily operations of the Bakery Department in terms of staffing, sales, customer service, merchandising, and product quality.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide supervision to department staff to ensure quality customer service
- Maximize sales and gross profit through effective and creative merchandising
- Maintain department inventory by placing product orders regularly while adhering to departmental budgets
- Recruit, hire, train, and mentor staff members
- Create the weekly department work schedule
- Prepare and package a wide variety of baked goods
- Efficiently stock and display product in a neat and appealing manner to ensure quality and freshness
- Ensure all prepared items are properly labeled, covered and rotated
- Ensure the proper set up of racks, tables, coolers, backroom areas
- Handle customer inquiries, requests and complaints in a prompt, polite and effective manner
- Operate and sanitize all equipment in a safe and proper manner
- Comply with the Company’s established Health and Safety and Food Safety policies and ensure that staff members are also adhering to these policies
- Responsible for ensuring accuracy of store signage with regards to pricing
- Liaise with the store manager, department heads and bakery staff to address any concerns, discuss upcoming ads or promotions, cross merchandising, etc.