Operating Partner-Retail Bakery Manager located in Cranbrook, BC
COBS Bread, Canada
Job Description
Operating Partner- Retail Bakery Manager
Bakery Location: Cranbrook, BC
Salary Range: $50,000 - 60,000per annum
Share in something more with a career at COBS Bread
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We are currently looking for a Retail Bakery Manager in the Cranbrook area who is looking for the next challenge in their career to lead and develop a strong bakery team, with potential to own the Bakery as an Operating Partner!
When you work with COBS Bread, your part of a workplace that is committed to providing you with an experience that will help you rise to any occasion. We’re here to encourage you to grow, connect with your community, have fun with your team, and to share in something more. We’ve got exciting plans in place for you as a passionate, inquisitive, and eager team player who wants to make an impact.
Your Role as Retail Bakery Manager
Working as part of the production and sales team, you’ll play a big part in making that magical wall of bread appear before your customers eyes each morning and will motivate the sales team to help it fly off the shelves. Your leadership and can-dough attitude will support the bakery in all aspect of operations, so get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive in!
Own a Slice of the Bakery from Day One!
We offer an amazing manager training program and a great opportunity for individuals who wish to own a COBS franchise where they experience firsthand the lasting impact the business has on the community as well as the excitement of being a prospective entrepreneur.
As an Operating Partner, you will run a business with the support of an Area Manager and have a profit-sharing incentive towards your career's success and the bakery! Your leadership and can-dough attitude will support the bakery in all aspect of operations, so get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive in!
What Your Day Looks Like
- Manage and work as part of a small team, providing exceptional product and customer experience
- Work alongside your team to keep the bakery clean
- Manage team development through training, coaching, and reviewing the teams’ performance
- Foster and encourage a positive environment that promotes teamwork, mutual respect and high performers
- Help with local community events and donation of bread as part of our ‘End of Day Giving’ program
- Participate in all elements of the COBS Bread training and leadership program.
Requirements
Why You Were Bread for This
- You have 2+ years’ supervisory experience in a similar role, ideally in the baking, food production, food service or the hospitality industry
- You are a great communicator, problem solver and critical thinker
- You demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills in building camaraderie amongst the team
- You are a capable people manager and leader with proven experience in recruitment and selection, retention, staff development and disciplinary and termination procedures
- You have knowledge of financial management skills, including cash management and banking
- You are experienced in computer task including email, word, excel, and data analysis
Physical Requirements
- Continuous standing/ walking for all tasks
- Constant use of both hands
- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 15 lbs., reaching below shoulder level, bending and turning
- Occasional lifting and carrying up to 45 lbs., pushing, pulling, crouching, bending and reaching above shoulder level
Benefits
Perks amp; What You’ll Feel Good About
- Competitive compensation package includes annual salary, plus bonus plan
- Paid leave includes paid vacation plan, paid sick and personal leave days
- A great Health and Dental Group Benefits Plan
- Group RRSP Matching
- Managing a small business of high performers in a fun work environment
- The satisfaction of baking from scratch, and pride in seeing the finished product you’ve helped to create
- Our paid training program Continue to develop your sales and leadership skills through our Bronze and Silver Sales Development Qualification program and our Gold Leadership Development program.
- Career advancement opportunities We have a stake in helping passionate team members grow and have more impact in the business and community
- Complimentary products on us every shift
While we thank you for your interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
About COBS Bread
With over 160 locations, COBS Bread serves fresh and delightful baked goods to communities across Canada every day. Any unsold items are donated daily to various local ch