Bakery Department Manager

4 days ago

Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States Walmart Full time
Bakery Lead Job Description

As a Bakery Lead at Sam's Club, you will be responsible for driving sales in your area and supervising a team of hourly associates to deliver exceptional customer service and high-quality products to our members. You will model expertise in Bakery and work collaboratively with other team leaders to ensure the total club meets the member's expectations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Be a Team Leader: Supervise the team within the Bakery department to deliver on the business plan and contribute to the overall success of the club by communicating the goals of the department; executing company programs; adhering to policies and being an advocate for the member, the associate, and the company; working collaboratively with other team leaders to ensure the total club is meeting the member's expectations.
  • Be an Expert: Maintain an in-depth knowledge of business on the floor, backroom operations, product specifications, and seasonality of product by ensuring the Bakery department meets company and regulatory standards for quality, inventory, equipment usage, production, safety, sanitation, and compliance; sharing knowledge and training the team; ensuring team members possess the knowledge of new products, recipes, and production specifications and equipping them with what they need to do their job effectively.
  • Be a Techie: Leverage digital tools to plan for and drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement. Utilize handheld technology to make immediate business decisions related to production, training, and product quality; and adopting new tools and encouraging others to use them.
  • Be an Owner: Drive the business results, ensuring commitment to operational excellence; maintaining a neat, clean, and safe work area in the Bakery department; ensuring appropriate planning and staffing for weekly bakery volumes; driving consistency in quality, food safety, and company policies to support both production and member service; maintaining accurate inventory, audit, and compliance standards; producing and displaying merchandise according to the merchandise layout plan.
  • Be a Talent Ambassador: Teach and train the team by identifying training needs; providing and developing necessary skills to deliver high-quality products to the members; encouraging career growth for team members; and sourcing new talent internally and externally to work on the team.
  • Develop, communicate, and implement processes and practices to meet business needs by collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; analyzing and applying information from multiple sources; monitoring progress and results; and identifying and addressing improvement opportunities.
  • Demonstrate, promote, and support compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by explaining, guiding, and demonstrating how to apply these in executing business processes and practices; implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and assisting management with correcting ethical and compliance issues and problems.
  • Lead and participate in teams by using and sharing resources, information, and tools; determining customer needs and business priorities; coordinating and executing work assignments; providing advice, feedback, and support to ensure timelines and work quality are achieved; and modeling and helping others with how to adapt to change or new challenges.

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Some of the benefits include:

  • Health benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Financial benefits, including 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off benefits, including PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting
  • Other benefits, including short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

The hourly wage range for this position is $24.00 to $32.00. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 6 months experience in a bakery production department or 6 months experience supervising a team
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bakery production, including decorating, supervising associates
  • Food Handler Certification (Food Safety) - Certification

Primary Location:

5670 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL, United States of America

About Sam's Club:

Sam Walton opened the first Sam's Club in 1983 to meet a growing need among customers who wanted to buy merchandise in bulk. Since then, Sam's Club has grown rapidly, opening more than 600 clubs in the U.S. and 100 clubs internationally. By offering affordable, wholesale merchandise to members, Sam's Club helps make saving simple for families and small business owners.

Sam's Club employs about 110,000 associates in the U.S. The average club is 134,000 square feet and offers bulk groceries and general merchandise. Most clubs also have specialty services, such as a pharmacy, an optical department, a photo center, or a tire and battery center.

Sam's Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas, and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

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