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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Title: Bakery Department Manager FLSA Status: Salary Reports To: Store Director/Bakery Director Responsible for working closely with all Bakery associates in an effort to ensure all company policies and procedures are being followed, department goals and objectives are being obtained, and associates\' needs are being met. Contributes to store sales and profitability by effectively managing all aspects of bakery department operations, to include but not limited to: labor, expenses, accurate pricing, stock levels, merchandising, and guest service. Creativity in the form of food is the name of the game in our Bakery; Festival\'s bakery associates are here to enhance the special moments and occasions in our guest\'s lives by providing a fun & fresh bakery assortment. Bakery Department Leaders oversee Associates who enhance the special moments and celebrations in our guest\'s lives by providing creative, fresh and inspired bakery items. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Leads, coaches, teaches and reinforces Festival culture, guest service, and performance expectations to all Bakery associates Maintains adequate staff levels by interviewing applicants and extending job offers Trains new Bakery associates Finalizes and approves weekly work schedule for Bakery associates Writes and conducts performance reviews of Bakery associates Documents violations of company policies/procedures by Bakery associates and conducts appropriate corrective action, up to and including termination Answers questions and provides guidance to all Bakery department associates Ensures all department standards are being met in the Bakery department Observes sales floor and back stock conditions; takes action to correct areas of opportunity Maintains appropriate inventory levels and ensures accurate pricing on products received and sold Communicates and works cooperatively with Store Director, Bakery Director, other Department Managers and Bakery associates to maintain standards and exceed guest expectations Provides excellent services to all guests Assists guests with finding items they are looking for Takes orders for cakes and other special requests Packages and prices items from the service case Answers the telephone and assists guests using proper phone etiquette Addresses guest concerns and resolves issues when a guest is not satisfied with the service or product received Assists all department associates with daily responsibilities while leading by example Develops Assistant Bakery Manager and/or Bakery Leads to prepare for advancement opportunities Contributes to overall cleanliness of the department by picking up, organizing, and cleaning work areas, shelving, and sales floor as needed Responsible for the department\'s timekeeping accuracy. Communicate to HR regarding any missing time, transferred hours, and schedule issues Required to maintain food safety logs and verification and compliance of Department food safety logs Ensures all quality standards are being met, including quantity expectations at 100% by 10 am and 5 pm Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High School Education or equivalent combination of education and experience Five to seven years grocery or bakery experience preferred with two years in a key leadership position Thorough knowledge of the retail food business and perishable department operations Effective merchandising skills Ability to make timely and effective decisions Abilit ***** APPLICA ION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: festfoods.com/careers