Bakery Team Lead

Nothing Bundt Cakes #283

Bakery Team Lead

Aiken, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Position Summary: The Bakery Team Lead works directly with the Manager and team members to create the highest-quality cakes, a warm, welcoming environment, and a superior guest experience. The Bakery Team Lead oversees the production of all bakery departments and assists in helping each where needed. The Bakery Team Lead shares in team leadership and collaborates with the Manager in driving sales and profitability, executing day-to-day responsibilities and ensuring that all aspects of the bakery operation comply with NbC standards. This role serves as an important carrier of the NbC culture to reinforce core values and bring our brand to life for our team members and guests.

    Accountabilities/Duties:

    Prioritizes the guest experience, models superior guest engagement and fosters a positive work environment.

    Partners with the Manager in leading all aspects of the guest experience, cake production, brand and merchandise presentation, work environment, P&L management, and inventory control.

    Supports the Manager in recruiting, selecting, and training team members, directing daily work responsibilities, and providing performance feedback and coaching.

    Ensures NbC product, service, bakery environment and visual merchandising standards are consistently upheld and that all bakery operations adhere to food and health safety standards and NbC policies and procedures.

    Assists the Manager in executing operational responsibilities, which may include cake production plans, productivity goal setting, team scheduling, supply ordering, sales and labor reporting and expense control procedures.

    Assists in special-order fulfillment via web and email for individual guests and corporate accounts as well as large, complex orders and deliveries.

    Handles the opening and closing of the bakery, including cash-drawer balancing and bank deposits, as needed.

    Contributes to marketing strategy, assists in finding and working events.

    Maintains hands-on knowledge of all bakery roles and steps in regularly to perform various responsibilities as business needs dictate.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    Demonstrates an unwavering guest focus and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage, empower and motivatea team and communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

    Has the ability to delegate tasks, communicate clear expectations, direct others’ work and manage performance.

    Is highly organized and resourceful, can balance multiple priorities and demonstrates strong follow-up skills.

    Possesses strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to accurately assess situations and identify issues, develop possible solutions and take the appropriate courses of action.

    Demonstrates strong learning agility, with a passion to grow and excel.

    Education, Certifications and Work Experience Requirements:

    High school diploma or GED; post-secondary education is a plus.

    1-3 years of guest-facing experience in a retail, restaurant or foodservice environment, preferably in a lead role with progressive managerial responsibilities.

    Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, with comfort in learning new technologies.

    Work Availability: Must have the flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on changing business demands. This position will offer 25-35 hours per week.

    Employees at a franchised Nothing Bundt Cakes bakery location are employed by the franchise owner/operator and are not employees of Nothing Bundt Cakes Corporate (the franchisor). All inquiries about employment should be directed to the franchise owner/operator and not to Nothing Bundt Cakes Corporate. Each franchise owner/operator is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal law.

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