Job Title: Bakery Trainee Manager
Location: Pick n Pay Boksburg
*Job Type:* Full-time
*Job Summary:*
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Bakery Trainee Manager to join our team at Pick n Pay Boksburg. As a Bakery Trainee Manager, you will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the bakery department, ensuring that products are delivered to the highest quality standards, and providing excellent customer service. You will also be responsible for managing and developing a team of bakery staff, maintaining high levels of hygiene and safety, and controlling expenses to meet business objectives.
*Key Responsibilities:*
– Ensure that hygiene, housekeeping, and safe working standards are maintained in the bakery department
– Ensure that security procedures are adhered to
– Plan and coordinate daily, weekly, and monthly production of all bakery products according to company specifications
– Order and manage stock effectively
– Follow up and control expenses according to laid-down standards
– Ensure that all admin procedures are complied with and completed on time
– Conduct regular quality checks to ensure products meet company standards
– Prevent wastage, shrinkage, and damages
– Analyze, maintain, and update relevant information and documentation
– Take required action when necessary
– Approach and advise customers on products, listen to customers’ requests, and provide the required product
– Analyze profitability of the department, make recommendations, or take required actions
– Manage employees to ensure standards are maintained by competent, motivated employees
*Minimum Requirements:*
– Experience as a Baker or Bakery Supervisor
– Preferably NQF 2 Bakery qualification
– Competencies:
– Monitor and develop others’ performance
– Acknowledge good performance, confront and correct poor performance
– Solve new/unfamiliar problems by generating workable solutions
– Ability to identify/prioritize urgent matters and attend to them immediately
– Willingness to be flexible and multi-skilled
*Additional Information:*
– All applicants will be required to successfully complete the appropriate numeracy test
– Meeting the requirements and competencies above as assessed through a competency-based interview
*What We Offer:*
– Opportunity to work with a leading retailer in South Africa
– Competitive salary and benefits package
– Opportunities for career growth and development
– A dynamic and supportive work environment
If you are a motivated and experienced bakery professional looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team!