Bakery Manager Direct Placement Personnel Resources Dothan , AL 36303

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63179303 Job Description We are looking for an energetic, team-focused Bakery Manager/Lead Operator to oversee daily bakery operations, lead a high-performing team, and deliver an exceptional guest experience. This role is responsible for driving sales and profitability while maintaining high standards for cake quality, customer service, merchandising, and food safety. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, motivate, and develop the bakery team. Create a positive, welcoming environment for guests and team members. Manage daily bakery operations, including opening/closing, cash handling, scheduling, and order fulfillment. Oversee cake production, special orders, deliveries, inventory, and supply ordering. Set sales and productivity goals and adjust staffing based on business needs. Manage labor, inventory, supplies, and other expenses to maximize profitability. Maintain brand, product quality, merchandising, cleanliness, and food safety standards. Complete payroll, reporting, inventory, and other administrative responsibilities. Build community relationships and represent the brand at local events and partnerships. Step into all bakery roles as needed to support the team and business. What We're Looking For High school diploma/GED required; college education is a plus. 1-3 years of leadership experience in retail, hospitality, foodservice, or a similar environment. Proven ability to hire, train, coach, and develop a team. Strong customer service, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Comfortable managing schedules, inventory, costs, sales goals, and basic financial information. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; willingness to learn new technology. Food safety certification or ability to obtain certification within 30 days. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with a servant's heart, a spirit of excellence, and a passion for creating genuine connections. You lead by example, take ownership, motivate others, and genuinely enjoy creating a positive experience for both guests and your team. Availability Must be flexible to work varying shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on business needs. Starting salary is $52,000 with opportunities for bonuses and advancement! Personnel Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Meet Your Recruiter Personnel Resources Recruiter Personnel Resources can connect you with opportunities to build your skills, flexible jobs that fit your lifestyle and companies where you can build a lasting career. You'll be treated with respect and decency, and given opportunities to work in a safe environment with competitive pay and benefits. 334-794-8722 hireme@prdothan.com Connect on Facebook Connect on LinkedIn 334-794-8722 hireme@prdothan.com Connect on Facebook Connect on LinkedIn About Dothan, AL Ready to kickstart your career in the charming city of Dothan, Alabama? With its Southern hospitality, vibrant arts community, and endless outdoor adventures, Dothan offers a unique blend of opportunities for job seekers. Nestled in the heart of the Wiregrass region, this city boasts attractions like the iconic Dothan murals, the Dothan Opera House, and the famous Peanut Festival, showcasing its rich cultural heritage. Explore job openings in this thriving area and discover why Dothan is not just a place to work, but a place to call home. Join us in exploring a city where career growth meets Southern charm. Related Jobs There are currently no related jobs. Please sign up for Job Alerts . Loading... HVAC Service Technician Dothan, AL Collections Specialist Dothan, AL Executive Sales Assistant Elba, AL