Bakery Department Supervisor - Full Time
Stamford
Thursday, 23 April 2026
Supervises and delegates tasks to Bakery Team Members. Works with Bakery Trainer to train Team Members in a manner that builds and sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover. Assists in training of new Team Members, utilizing learning checklists and training materials. Keeps all cases and shelves clean, well-stocked and properly rotated. Opens and closes department according to established procedures. Ensures all necessary breaks are given. Communicates team concerns to the Team Leader and Associate Team Leader. Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution. Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale. Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions. Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover. Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations. Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals. Job Skills. Extensive knowledge of Bakery team procedures and policies. Strong demonstrated organizational and time management skills. Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills. Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner. Thorough product knowledge. Advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures. Proficient mathematical skills for assessing financial performance, monitoring profitability, and managing inventory. Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate. Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications. Experience 12 months retail experience.