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Joseph's Classic Market

Manager - Bakery

Joseph's Classic Market, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33412

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Base pay range $65,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

Position: Bakery Department Manager

The Bakery Department Manager is responsible for overseeing all bakery operations, including scratch baking, merchandising, inventory, food safety, and team management. The Bakery Manager ensures that every product meets Joseph's Classic Market's standards for taste, freshness, presentation, and consistency, while delivering exceptional service to every guest.

Department Operations

Oversee all baking, packaging, finishing, and merchandising of bakery products

Ensure freshness, proper labeling, and date rotation of all items

Execute opening and closing procedures for the bakery

Maintain department cleanliness, organization, and compliance with sanitation standards

Coordinate production to meet daily sales forecasts and special events

Product Quality & Merchandising

Maintain high standards for quality, consistency, and presentation

Ensure product mix aligns with seasonal and store promotions

Oversee daily setup of bakery cases, tables, and displays

Create eye-catching, appetizing presentations to drive sales

Coordinate with Marketing and Prepared Foods on cross‑promotions

Inventory & Ordering

Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels

Order ingredients, packaging, and supplies from approved vendors

Track waste, shrink, and overproduction using established procedures

Conduct regular inventory counts and track department costs

Food Safety & Sanitation

Ensure full compliance with food safety regulations (e.g., ServSafe)

Maintain proper storage, labeling, and allergen handling practices

Enforce daily and weekly cleaning schedules

Monitor and log temperatures for ovens, coolers, and freezers

Customer Service

Provide excellent service through product knowledge and responsiveness

Handle special orders, custom cakes, and holiday prep with accuracy and professionalism

Train team members to deliver warm, friendly service

Resolve customer concerns and complaints effectively

Hire, train, schedule, and supervise bakers and associates

Provide hands‑on leadership and mentorship

Conduct regular performance reviews and coaching sessions

Set daily production goals and delegate tasks efficiently

Foster a positive, clean, and respectful team environment

Reporting & Communication

Submit weekly sales, labor, and waste reports to Store Manager

Communicate department updates and concerns clearly to leadership

Participate in seasonal menu planning and product development

Maintain bakery logs, schedules, and checklists

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of bakery experience, including scratch baking and decorating

At least 1 year of supervisory or management experience

ServSafe certification (or willing to obtain)

Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment

Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods

Flexible availability, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays

Working Conditions

Fast‑paced kitchen and retail environment

Must be available for early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Must work varied shifts based on production needs

Why Join Joseph's Classic Market? As Joseph's Classic Market, the bakery is a centerpiece of our tradition and guest experience. We take pride in crafting fresh, artisan breads, cakes, pastries, and more. As Bakery Manager, you'll lead a team that delivers quality, beauty, and satisfaction with every item we bake.

Benefits Include

Competitive Pay

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off & Personal Days

20% Employee Discount

Bonus Programs for Management

Interview Process At Joseph’s Classic Market, we utilize VidCruiter as part of our interview process. This platform allows candidates to complete video interviews at their convenience, giving our hiring team the opportunity to better understand your experience and qualifications early in the process.

Employment Eligibility Joseph’s Classic Market participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization for all new employees. As part of the hiring process, employment eligibility will be verified through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Retail Groceries

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