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Bakery InStore Assistant Department Manager Full Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Chatham, NB
Full-time
…give excellent customer service and memorable experiences. Our Assistant Department Managers are dedicated people leaders who navigate us to providing the best in-store experience for…
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In Store Bakery - Assistant Department Manager Bakery (non jny)
Safeway Canada
Dawson Creek, BC
Full-time
…bread or creating that perfect cake for a special occasion, our bakery department teams touch the lives of our customers every…
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Assistant Department Manager, Bakery
Save-On-Foods
Powell River, BC
Part-time
We are hiring for an Assistant Department Manager, Bakery at our Save-On-Foods location in Powell River, BC.
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In Store Bakery - Assistant Department Manager Bakery (non jny)
Sobeys Capital Incorporated or a Franchise/Affiliate / ou une franchise/société affiliée
Dawson Creek, BC
…bread or creating that perfect cake for a special occasion, our bakery department teams touch the lives of our customers every…
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In Store Bakery - Assistant Department Manager Bakery (non jny) Temporary
Sobeys
White Rock, BC
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In Store Bakery - Assistant Department Manager Bakery (non jny) Temporary
Sobeys Capital Incorporated or a Franchise/Affiliate / ou une franchise/société affiliée
White Rock, BC
…bread or creating that perfect cake for a special occasion, our bakery department teams touch the lives of our customers every…
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Bakery Assistant Department Manager - Full Time
Longo's
Mississauga, ON
Full-time
We are looking for a Bakery Assistant Department Manager - Full Time who is passionate about food and enjoys working in a fast paced, team environment!
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Assistant Department Manager, Bakery
Save-On-Foods
Golden, BC
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We are hiring for an Assistant Department Manager, Bakery at our Save-On-Foods location in Golden, BC.
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Assistant Department Manager - Front End & Bakery
Pete's Frootique
Halifax, NS
Full-time
We are currently seeking a motivated and energetic Assistant Department Manager to join our leadership team. This fast-paced, hands-on role supports the Store Operations Manager in leading…
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Bakery Assistant Department Manager - Full Time
Longo's
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
Full-time
We are looking for a Bakery Assistant Department Manager - Full Time who is passionate about food and enjoys working in a fast paced, team environment!
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Assistant Bakery Manager (Comox)
QUALITY FOODS
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Here is an opportunity to join the management team with a growing Vancouver Island company. We are looking for an Assistant Bakery Manager with experience to work with our team in our store…
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Bakery Assistant Department Manager - Full Time
Longo's
Kitchener, ON
Full-time
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Assistant Department Manager - Front End & Bakery
Pete's Frootique
Halifax, NS
$17 to $18 USD / hour
Full-time
We are currently seeking a motivated and energetic Assistant Department Manager to join our leadership team. This fast-paced, hands-on role supports the Store Operations Manager in leading…
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Bakery Assistant Manager
Cape Breton Job Board
Whycocomagh Indian Reserve No. 2, NS · Whycocomagh, NS
Full-time
The Bakery Assistant Manager plays a key leadership role in supporting the daily operations of the bakery department. This position combines hands-on baking, staff supervision, and…
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Bakery InStore Assistant Department Manager Full Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Lower Sackville, NS
Full-time
…give excellent customer service and memorable experiences. Our Assistant Department Managers are dedicated people leaders who navigate us to providing the best in-store experience for…
Added 8 days ago
Bakery Assistant Department Manager - Full Time
Longo's
Vaughan, ON
Full-time
We are looking for a Bakery Assistant Department Manager - Full Time who is passionate about food and enjoys working in a fast paced, team environment!
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Bakery InStore Assistant Department Manager Full Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Lloydminster, AB
Full-time
…give excellent customer service and memorable experiences. Our Assistant Department Managers are dedicated people leaders who navigate us to providing the best in-store experience for…
Added 9 days ago
Bakery Assistant Department Manager - Full Time
Longo's
Vaughan, ON
Full-time
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Assistant Bakery Manager
Farm Boy Inc.
Ottawa, ON
$20.5 CAD / hour
Full-time
You’ll work alongside the Department Manager to help deliver standout service and operational excellence that reflect Farm Boy’s commitment to the best fresh shopping experience. Through…
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Assistant Bakery Manager
Farm Boy Inc.
Ottawa, ON
From $20.5 CAD / hour
Full-time
You’ll work alongside the Department Manager to help deliver standout service and operational excellence that reflect Farm Boy’s commitment to the best fresh shopping experience. Through…
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Assistant Bakery Manager
Farm Boy Inc.
Barrie, ON
$21 CAD / hour
Full-time
You’ll work alongside the Department Manager to help deliver standout service and operational excellence that reflect Farm Boy’s commitment to the best fresh shopping experience. Through…
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Assistant Bakery Manager
Farm Boy Inc.
Barrie, ON
From $21 CAD / hour
Full-time
You’ll work alongside the Department Manager to help deliver standout service and operational excellence that reflect Farm Boy’s commitment to the best fresh shopping experience. Through…
Added 2 months ago
Bakery InStore Assistant Department Manager Full Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Gravenhurst, Ontario
Full-time
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Bakery InStore Assistant Department Manager Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Shelburne, Ontario
Part-time
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Bakery InStore Assistant Department Manager Full Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Hamilton, Ontario
Full-time

Cape Breton Job Board

Bakery Assistant Manager

Whycocomagh Indian Reserve No. 2, NS, Canada
Whycocomagh, NS, Canada

Pay: Wage: $20.00-23.00 per hour (to be negotiated)
Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a bakery, retail, or food preparation environment
Working hours: 35–45 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 18, 2026

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Description

Hours: 35–45 hours per week

Wage: $20.00-23.00 per hour (to be negotiated)

About Us

Farmer’s Daughter Country Market is Cape Breton’s most unique country market, offering fresh, high-quality baked goods in a welcoming, community-focused environment. As part of Elmbrook Farms Limited, we pride ourselves on craftsmanship, food safety, customer service, and teamwork.

Position Summary

The Bakery Assistant Manager plays a key leadership role in supporting the daily operations of the bakery department. This position combines hands-on baking, staff supervision, and operational oversight to ensure consistent product quality, food safety compliance, and excellent customer service. The Bakery Assistant Manager works closely with the Bakery Manager to maintain smooth operations, support staff development, and contribute to menu innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Bakery Operations & Production

Prepare, mix, and bake a wide variety of products including breads, rolls, pastries, cakes, donuts, muffins, and specialty baked goods according to established recipes and customer orders
Bake and finish products to meet daily production schedules and sales requirements
Frost, decorate, and finish cakes and baked goods for retail and special occasions
Ensure all baked goods are completed on time for opening, display, and delivery
Assist with opening and closing the bakery and preparing the department for daily operations
Operate bakery equipment and machinery safely and efficiently

Supervision & Leadership

Supervise bakery staff and kitchen personnel (3–4 employees)
Train staff in food preparation, sanitation, safety procedures, and job duties
Foster a positive, collaborative team environment through effective communication and leadership
Conduct performance monitoring, coaching, and performance reviews
Support staff scheduling and ensure adequate coverage during operating hours

Inventory, Ordering & Merchandising

Monitor inventory levels and requisition or order ingredients, supplies, and equipment as needed
Organize and maintain bakery inventory
Draw up production schedules to meet demand
Oversee sales, merchandising, and presentation of baked goods

Food Safety & Compliance

Ensure high standards of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation are consistently maintained
Inspect kitchen and food service areas to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
Ensure all food handling practices meet company policies and regulatory requirements

Customer Service & Product Development

Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, special orders, and resolving concerns
Assist in creating and developing new recipes and baked products
Support the promotion of new food offerings and seasonal items

Qualifications & Requirements

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate required
Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a bakery, retail, or food preparation environment
Previous supervisory or management experience required
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to comprehend and follow food safety, sanitation, and company procedures
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Basic math skills for inventory and cash handling

Physical & Working Conditions

Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
Physically demanding role involving standing for extended periods
Repetitive tasks and manual dexterity required
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Must be able to operate cash registers and bakery equipment

Benefits

Health and dental benefits plan available
Supportive team environment and opportunities for skill development

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Responsibilities

The Bakery Assistant Manager oversees daily bakery operations, including the production of various baked goods and the supervision of kitchen staff. They are responsible for maintaining food safety standards, managing inventory, and ensuring excellent customer service.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and 1-2 years of experience in a bakery or food preparation environment, along with previous supervisory experience. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and knowledge of food safety regulations are required.

Skills

Baking
Staff Supervision
Food Safety
Inventory Management
Cake Decoration
Customer Service
Production Scheduling
Staff Training
Sanitation Procedures
Merchandising
Recipe Development
Multitasking
Cash Handling
Leadership
Organizational Skills
Communication

Benefits

Health benefits plan
Dental benefits plan
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for skill development

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Keywords

Bakery Operations
Food Safety
Sanitation
Inventory Control
Production Scheduling
Staff Management
Retail
Food Preparation
Cake Decorating
Customer Service
Health and Safety Regulations
Merchandising
Recipe Innovation
Manual Dexterity
Cash Register

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