Assistant Bakery Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION
Lucky Ladd’s Bakery is seeking a passionate Assistant Bakery Manager to join our team as we launch our new scratch-made bakery. This hands-on role combines leadership with creativity, overseeing daily operations while crafting artisanal treats like hand-decorated cookies, gourmet caramel apples, cinnamon rolls, and more. You’ll lead a team of 5–12 staff, ensure production schedules meet demand, and contribute to recipe development in a dynamic, quality-driven environment.
BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:
BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:
- Competitive Salary: $42,500–$45,000/year, with a $1,000 sign-on bonus.
- Medical Insurance.
- 401(k) with match.
- Paid Time Off.
- Life Insurance.
- Paid Professional Development.
- Free meal when you work a 6+ hour shift.
- Unlimited admission for you and 5 guests.
- Discounts on dining and merchandise.
- Staff appreciation events.
- $100 Employee referral rewards.
- Uniform and non-slip shoes provided.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Work will take place in a commercial kitchen, with multiple cooking stations and equipment
- May be exposed to hot and humid environments, as well as loud noises and heavy foot traffic
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
YOUR ROLE ON OUR TEAM:
- Lead by example in scratch baking, decorating, and packaging while managing day/evening crews.
- Follow production schedules, help manage inventory/ordering, and oversee special-order fulfillment for corporate/individual clients.
- Train staff in baking techniques, decoration, and sanitation standards; provide constructive feedback.
- Merchandise products across bakery bar, gift shop, and food outlets.
- Merchandise products across bakery bar, gift shop, and food outlets.
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES HAVE:
- Associate degree in Culinary/Bakery Arts (preferred) plus 2+ years in bakery leadership.
- Expertise in scratch baking, recipe development, multitasking, and inventory control.
- Expertise in scratch baking, recipe development, multitasking, and inventory control.
- Strong multitasking and time management skills
- Positive attitude
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures helpful.
- Take initiative to see what needs to be done, and then does it without being asked.
- Finds serving others personally fulfilling.
- Spreads enthusiasm and boosts moral.
- Aren't scared of a hard days work.
- Believe details and quality matter.
- Can effectively communicate with staff members and guests in a positive way.
- Must be able to work on your feet for extended periods of time; and can bend, stoop, extend oneself, etc. as required to perform assigned tasks.
- Able to consistently lift and carry a minimum of 50lbs.
REQUIRED SCHEDULE:
- Full-Time — Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Occassional weekends during peak seasons
Employment offers for all positions may be contingent on the satisfactory results of a criminal background check and pre employment drug screen. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Lucky Ladd Farms does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race creed, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability or national origin. Lucky Ladd Farms only hires individuals authorized for employment in the United States.