Bakery Manager

Bakery Manager 📍 Full-Time | Permanent | Accredited "Outstanding to Work For" 🗺️ Location: Ashford, Kent Inspire. Nourish. Lead. Our client is redefining the bakery experience – bold, community-focused, and people-first. As an Assistant Bakery Manager, you'll help shape a local bakery into the heart of its neighbourhood. What You'll Do Lead and support your team to deliver exceptional customer service. Develop team members through coaching and day-to-day support. Maintain high operational and food standards. Help drive sales and performance through effective team placement and motivation. Ensure the bakery is clean, safe, welcoming, and community-oriented. Craft high-quality coffee and serve award-winning food. Take responsibility for cost controls and KPI delivery. What We're Looking For Experience in hospitality, food service, café, or bakery settings. Proven ability to manage and motivate teams in fast-paced environments. Stable employment history (minimum 5 years). Lives within commuting distance of the bakery. Eligible to work in the UK. Available to work 40 hours per week (5 out of 7 days). Comfortable with early starts (6:00-6:30 AM daily). Why Join Us? ✅ 50% discount on food and drink ✅ Up to 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays) ✅ Competitive performance-based bonus ✅ 24/7 GP and mental health support services ✅ Healthcare cash plan (optical & dental) ✅ Paid day off for your birthday ✅ Discount schemes for top brands ✅ Comprehensive training through the Rise and Shine Programme Our Values 🟡 Keep it Simple 🟡 Be Yourself 🟡 Aim Higher Apply today and step into a role where your passion for people and great food truly matters. Mego Employment Ltd is acting as an employment agency for this permanent position