Bashas' Bakery Asst. Team Lead - Verrado & Main

This position is offered by a reputable retail grocery store known for its commitment to providing customers with fresh, high-quality products and a superior shopping experience. The store has established itself as a community-centered business that prioritizes customer satisfaction and employee development. It operates in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and dedication to excellence are key to success. The company prides itself on an inclusive culture that values safety, quality, and service while fostering a fun and supportive workplace for its employees. They offer competitive compensation paid weekly, comprehensive retirement benefits, and health insurance options covering medical, dental, and vision for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, educational support through tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities is provided, reflecting the company’s investment in employee growth and long-term career advancement. The role of Assistant Bakery Team Lead is vital within the bakery department of the grocery store. This role focuses on delivering the freshest, tastiest bakery products while ensuring the department meets its goals and operates smoothly, especially during the times the Bakery Team Lead is not on duty. The Assistant Bakery Team Lead is responsible for leading and coaching the bakery team, maintaining high standards in food safety and product presentation, and providing expert customer service to bakery patrons. This position demands a hands-on leader who can effectively manage inventory, order necessary supplies, and ensure that the bakery merchandise aligns with established standards for quality and display. As an Assistant Bakery Team Lead, the successful candidate will act as a role model and mentor for team members, using their skills to evaluate performance, train new staff, and uphold rigorous compliance with health department regulations and weights and measures standards. They will play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the bakery work areas and sales counters, handling bakery products with care through processes such as wrapping, weighing, slicing, and boxing. Customer engagement is a crucial aspect of this role – taking orders, ensuring timely completion, and fostering a welcoming environment that encourages repeat business. The Assistant Bakery Team Lead supports all sales and merchandising initiatives that contribute to store profitability and customer satisfaction. This position also includes occasional physical demands such as standing for long periods, lifting and stocking items weighing up to 50 pounds, pushing carts, bending, and walking within the bakery and store areas. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, with those serving alcohol required to be 21 or older. The company encourages internal candidates to apply for this role upon recommendation by their current leader and offers opportunities for advancement, rehire, and part-time availability as needed. Overall, this role is ideal for an enthusiastic individual who thrives in a dynamic retail environment and is passionate about bakery products, customer service, and team leadership.

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be 21 years of age to serve alcohol
• Ability to safely work in a fast-paced environment
• Physical ability to stand and lift up to 50 pounds
• Availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
• Ability to operate standard bakery equipment
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills