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Assistant Bakery Manager

Sterling, VA · On-site

$48K - $52K/yr

The Assistant Bakery Manager shares in team leadership and collaborates with the Bakery Owner, Bakery Manager in driving sales and profitability, executing day-to-day responsibilities and ensuring ...

At Nothing Bundt Cakes , the Bakery Manager keeps the atmosphere upbeat and the sweets coming! Every day is delicious and satisfying. As part of this successful and growing brand, there is no ...

Bakery Manager

Waconia, MN · On-site

$55K - $58K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description The Bakery Department Manager oversees daily operations of the bakery department, ensuring quality production, customer service, and profitability. Manage staff ...

Assistant Bakery Manager

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

The Assistant Bakery Manager shares in team leadership and collaborates with the Bakery Manager in driving sales and profitability, executing day-to-day responsibilities and ensuring that all aspects ...

At Nothing Bundt Cakes , the Bakery Manager keeps the atmosphere upbeat and the sweets coming! Every day is delicious and satisfying. As part of this successful and growing brand, there is no ...

Bakery Manager

Plano, TX

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Position Summary The Bakery Manager leads the Bakery Department in delivering high-quality baked goods, outstanding customer service, and strong financial results. This role oversees all aspects of ...

Assistant Bakery Manager

Herndon, VA · On-site

$48K - $52K/yr

The Assistant Bakery Manager shares in team leadership and collaborates with the Bakery Manager in driving sales and profitability, executing day-to-day responsibilities and ensuring that all aspects ...

The Bakery Manager will conduct the proper operation of the Bakery Department. This person coordinates the work of the employees to achieve satisfactory operating results which comply with company ...

The Bakery Manager will conduct the proper operation of the Bakery Department. This person coordinates the work of the employees to achieve satisfactory operating results which comply with company ...

Bakery Manager

Northampton, MA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

PREPARED FOODS BAKERY MANAGER Requires open availability, including evenings and weekends. Status: Reports to Prepared Foods Manager Supervises the Prepared Foods Bakery Staff Pay Level: VIII, exempt.

Bakery Manager

Woodbridge, NJ · On-site

$50K - $56K/yr

The Bakery Manager/Lead Operator exemplifies NbC core values and serves as the key culture carrier to bring joy to the bakery and beyond in the community while building the team's commitment to our ...

The Bakery Manager/Lead Operator exemplifies NbC core values and serves as the key culture carrier to bring joy to the bakery and beyond in the community while building the team's commitment to our ...

The Bakery Manager will conduct the proper operation of the Bakery Department. This person coordinates the work of the employees to achieve satisfactory operating results which comply with company ...

The Bakery Manager will conduct the proper operation of the Bakery Department. This person coordinates the work of the employees to achieve satisfactory operating results which comply with company ...

The Bakery Manager will conduct the proper operation of the Bakery Department. This person coordinates the work of the employees to achieve satisfactory operating results which comply with company ...

Bakery Manager

Lahaina, HI · On-site

$21.25/hr

Bakery Manager Department: Bakery Direct Supervisor: Store Director FLSA Status: EXEMPT Starting rate of pay: $21.25/hr Company Benefits: • Flexible Hours • Employee Discount • 10 Paid Holidays ...

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How much do bakery manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for bakery manager in the United States is $21.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a bakery manager do?

A bakery manager oversees daily operations of a bakery, including managing staff, ensuring product quality, controlling inventory, and maintaining safety and sanitation standards. They often handle scheduling, customer service, and may be involved in budgeting and ordering supplies to ensure efficient bakery performance.

What jobs pay $2000 a day?

Jobs that can pay $2000 a day typically include high-level executive roles such as CEOs, investment bankers, or specialized consultants, often requiring extensive experience, advanced skills, and certifications. Some freelance professionals, like top-tier lawyers or consultants, may also reach this level with significant client portfolios. These positions usually involve demanding schedules and high responsibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bakery Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bakery Manager, you need strong knowledge of baking techniques, food safety standards, inventory management, and prior experience in food service or hospitality. Familiarity with bakery production equipment, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and certifications like ServSafe are typically required. Leadership, organization, and excellent customer service skills help you motivate staff and create a positive environment. These skills ensure efficient operations, high product quality, customer satisfaction, and compliance with health regulations.

How much do bakery managers earn?

Bakery managers typically earn a median annual salary of around $40,000 to $60,000, depending on experience, location, and the size of the bakery. They are responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring product quality, often requiring strong leadership and organizational skills.

Why are bakeries struggling?

Bakery managers often face challenges such as increased competition from large chains and grocery stores, rising ingredient costs, and changing consumer preferences for healthier or alternative products. Additionally, staffing shortages and the need for efficient operations can impact profitability and sustainability in the industry.

What Does a Bakery Manager Do?

As a bakery manager, your central responsibilities are to ensure your bakery is profitable and well-maintained. You assess sales reports so you can see which of your baked goods or pastry are selling well and which are not. Based on your assessments, in consultation with the bakers and owners, you make decisions about what inventory you should to stock. Your duties also include managing the front-of-house staff. You make schedules and hire and train new employees. It is useful for a bakery manager to have job experience working in a bakery as an assistant manager or a shift leader.

What are some common challenges Bakery Managers face in balancing production schedules with customer demand?

Bakery Managers often need to carefully forecast customer demand to ensure that fresh products are always available without overproducing and causing waste. This requires strong organizational skills and close attention to sales trends, seasonal fluctuations, and special events. Additionally, managers must coordinate staffing and inventory orders to keep production running smoothly, all while maintaining high quality and safety standards. Open communication with team members and adaptability are key to successfully meeting these challenges.
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Assistant Bakery Manager

Assistant Bakery Manager

Nothing Bundt Cakes

Sterling, VA • On-site

$48K - $52K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Nothing Bundt Cakes rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 345 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 43 rated bakeries


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance

The Nothing Bundt Cakes (NbC) Assistant Bakery Manager works alongside the Bakery Manager and team members to create the highest-quality cakes, a warm, welcoming environment, and superior guest experience. The Assistant Bakery Manager shares in team leadership and collaborates with the Bakery Owner, Bakery 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.
**Offering a competitive salary with quarterly bonuses and medical benefits**
Accountabilities/Duties:
  • Prioritizes the guest experience, models superior guest engagement and fosters a positive work environment.
  • Partners with the Bakery 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 Bakery 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 Bakery Manager in executing operational and administrative responsibilities, which may include cake production plans, productivity goal setting, team scheduling, supply ordering, sales and labor reporting, basic accounting and expense control procedures, and payroll processing.
  • Co-manages special-order fulfillment via web and email for individual guests and corporate accounts as well as large, complex orders and deliveries.
  • Co-facilitates the opening and closing of the bakery, including cash-drawer balancing and bank deposits.
  • Contributes to marketing strategy execution in the local community by helping to coordinate and participating in special, brand-building events.
  • Maintains hands-on knowledge of all bakery roles and steps in regularly to perform various responsibilities as business needs dictate.

Core Values and Leadership Competencies:
  • Servant's Heart
    • Goes above and beyond to support and develop the team and create a superior guest experience.
    • Keeps the good of the team and guests ahead of personal interests or gain.
    • Leads by example and displays humility and empathy for others.
  • Spirit of a Champion
    • Demonstrates an intense drive, a commitment to excellence and a passion to succeed.
    • Seizes 100% ownership of responsibilities, with zero excuses for issues within direct control.
    • Operates with a sense of urgency, exercises sound judgment and seeks feedback to improve performance.
  • Genuine Connections
    • Projects warmth, enthusiasm, and optimism that attracts and energizes others.
    • Builds positive, productive relationships and communicates often and openly.
    • Serves as a strong Cake Celebrity/Brand Ambassador in the local community.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Demonstrates an unwavering guest focus and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage, empower and motivate a 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 food service environment, preferably in a lead role with progressive managerial responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated success creating a superior guest experience and coaching others to do the same, training new team members, directing the work of others, and achieving productivity goals.
  • 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.
Compensation: $48,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Join Our Growing Family
From "Happy Birthday" to "Just Because," Nothing Bundt Cakes® is committed to bringing joy to our guests and our communities and helping make every celebration sweeter! Each bakery offers a warm and welcoming work environment with team members who embody this joy-filled brand and possess a Servant's Heart, the Spirit of a Champion and the ability to make Genuine Connections.
With over 500 bakery locations in 40+ U.S states and in Canada, there's plenty of opportunity to join our family!
Click to learn more about Nothing Bundt Cakes®.
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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