Assistant Bakery Manager - Apply Today!
Posted on December 21, 2025
Sprouts Farmers Market is a vibrant and rapidly growing natural grocery store chain that prides itself on delivering quality, fresh food and a friendly neighborhood market experience. With a commitment to providing high-quality farm fresh produce, natural meats, and a wide variety of bulk goods, Sprouts creates an inviting environment for health-conscious customers looking for nutritious options. The company embodies the spirit of a traditional farmer's market but with the convenience and selection of a modern grocery store. Known for its lively and inclusive atmosphere, Sprouts emphasizes excellent customer service and supports its employees' professional growth within the wellness and fresh food retail industry.
This particular role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about baking, healthy living, and outstanding customer experiences. The Assistant Bakery Manager position at Sprouts Farmers Market offers a full-time opportunity to be part of an energetic bakery team focused on creating freshly baked goods such as cookies, bread, and muffins using proven ingredients and recipes. The Assistant Bakery Manager will assist the Bakery Manager in overseeing daily bakery operations, managing bakery clerks, and maintaining product quality and inventory controls. This leadership role ensures the bakery department runs smoothly and efficiently while adhering to company standards for health, safety, and sanitation.
The position requires working in a fast-paced, friendly environment where multitasking, communication, and customer service excellence are crucial. The Assistant Bakery Manager is responsible for supporting merchandising efforts to maximize productivity and profit, verifying deliveries for quality and damages, rotating inventory, building attractive displays, and managing store equipment. In addition to supervisory duties, this role involves direct hands-on participation with food preparation and maintaining cleanliness of the work area to provide a great customer experience. Sprouts offers this position with a competitive pay range of $16.80 to $23.50 per hour based on experience and qualifications, highlighting its investment in skilled and dedicated staff. Working at Sprouts means joining a team that values passion for fresh foods, career growth opportunities, and a community-centered shopping experience. It's an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking to combine their passion for baking and leadership in a dynamic retail setting that prioritizes health and wellness.
- be at least 18 years of age
- have a minimum of two years retail grocery experience
- have two years supervisory experience
- be dependable and reliable
- be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- have an outgoing and friendly behavior
- have good communication skills
- be able to answer phones and take special orders
- perform general housekeeping and sanitation
- be able to operate bakery equipment and tools such as knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, hand trucks
- be able to stand for extended periods and physically handle weights as described
- adhere to safety, health, and weights and measures regulations
- hold and maintain a food handlers permit