Bakery Manager Job in Allentown 18103, Pennsylvania US

DESCRIPTION:
Weis Markets is a large regional grocery chain headquartered in Sunbury, Pa. The 166 Stores flying the Weis banner are located in 6 states, Pa, MD, NJ, NY, VA and WV. The company maintains a 1.2 million square foot warehouse facility in Milton, PA. The SuperPetz division operates pet supply warehouse stores across the eastern U.S.. Our 19,000 + employees come from across the world and diverse backgrounds, ready to serve the millions of customers who annually frequent our stores.

SUMMARY OF JOB:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Provides leadership in Bakery Department by directing and managing all associates activities, including their in store training, orders all products and supplies for the bakery, schedules and disciplines associates, determines production amounts, and implements merchandising initiatives to grow the business while meeting customer requirements and maximizing profits.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

Supervises all associates in Bakery Department. Specific number depends upon store.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS:
Technical skills needed in bakery industry, including ability to decorate cakes. Good leadership skills with friendly, outgoing attitude. Strong verbal skills for dealing with customers and associates. Ability to read and understand profit and loss statements and to interpret various reports. Some knowledge of computers.

WORKING CONDITIONS :
Works in production area (which is enclosed) and sales areas of the bakery. May experience some slight discomfort due to heat, noise, etc. Also works in freezer. Will stand for long periods. Frequent interaction with customers and associates daily.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Lifting and carrying over 60lbs.• Operating equipment (baler, power jack). • Bending, reaching and grasping. • Standing for extended periods and walking. • Some tolerance for stress. • Hearing (Auditory)

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Medical Insurance Plans • Vision Care • Prescription Drug Coverage • Dental Care • Disability Benefits • Life Insurance Benefits • 401K Plan • Holidays/Personal Days • Vacation