Job Description Duty Manager –
Bakery Department Knocklyon Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Duty Manager to oversee the daily operations of the Bakery Department in a fast-paced supermarket environment.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for fresh food retail, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality products and customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Bakery Department, ensuring efficiency and high standards.
* Lead and support the bakery team to achieve department targets and maintain excellent customer service.
* Ensure all bakery products meet quality, presentation, and freshness standards.
* Manage stock levels, ordering, and waste control to maximise profitability.
* Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, and HACCP regulations.
* Train, develop, and motivate staff to enhance performance and productivity.
* Implement promotions and merchandising plans to drive sales and increase customer engagement.
* Monitor department KPIs and take action to improve performance where necessary.
* Handle customer queries and complaints in a professional and efficient manner.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Previous experience in a similar supervisory or management role within a bakery or fresh food retail environment.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Knowledge of bakery production, stock control, and HACCP standards.
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards.
* Flexible and adaptable with a hands-on approach to work.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Opportunities for career progression within a dynamic and growing business.
* A supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Staff discounts and other benefits.
If you are passionate about fresh food and have the skills to lead a busy bakery department, we would love to hear from you.
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if interested. #retailcareer Requirements Customer Service, Grocery