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We're Hiring: Full-Time Bakery Bench Manager Location: New Jersey Stores | Multi-Store Responsibility Across NJ Were rising to new heights and were looking for a talented and experienced Bakery Bench Manager to join our growing team! This exciting opportunity is based out of one of our New Jersey store locations (Ramsey, Morris Plains, Tinton Falls) and plays a vital leadership role across our regional bakery operations, supporting multiple locations in New Jersey. As the Bakery Bench Manager, youll be the go-to expert for ensuring smooth bakery operations, high-quality production, and timely execution of specialty orders all while maintaining our commitment to excellence in customer service and food safety. What Youll Do: Oversee the day-to-day flow and production of bakery goods across assigned stores Ensure each bakery location is fully stocked with fresh, high-quality ingredients and supplies Maintain strict hygiene and food safety standards by ensuring all tools and equipment are properly cleaned and sanitized Lead recruiting efforts by conducting interviews and hiring qualified bakery staff Develop and manage effective staff schedules based on business needs Provide hands-on training to ensure teams consistently deliver exceptional baked products Monitor and evaluate employee performance, offering coaching and corrective action when needed Collaborate with department leaders to ensure proper merchandising and presentation of bakery items in display cases Inspect finished bakery items for consistency, quality, and visual appeal Resolve customer concerns with professionalism and care Support bakery operations in New Jersey Perform additional duties as assigned to support store success What Were Looking For: High school diploma or equivalent required Associates degree in Culinary Arts or Baking & Pastry Arts preferred Minimum of 3 years of experience managing a bakery or similar food production environment Valid and current Food Handlers License required Deep knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure Excellent customer service and communication skills Computer proficiency and solid math skills for inventory, ordering, and scheduling Must be fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking) What We Offer: We value our team members and proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan 50% off lunch and 25% off in-store shopping Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company Bonus incentive program A supportive, collaborative work environment Working Conditions: Active, on-your-feet position requiring frequent walking on hard surfaces Physical activity including bending, reaching, lifting (up to 30 lbs), and occasional movement of heavier items with assistance Exposure to temperature variations from ovens, coolers, and freezers Potential exposure to cleaning agents and machinery noise Flexibility required for travel between store locations in NJ and LI Ready to take the next step in your culinary leadership journey? Apply today and help us deliver freshly baked excellence across our Uncle Giuseppes locations! Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 Annual

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