Costco Wholesale UK is a leading player in the wholesale and retail trade industry, renowned for offering high-quality products at competitive prices. As part of a global network, we operate large-scale membership warehouses, providing a wide range of goods from groceries to household items. Our commitment to efficiency, value, and customer satisfaction sets us apart in a competitive market. We prioritize operational excellence and a strong team culture, fostering an environment where employees can thrive and contribute to our continued growth and success. Join us at Costco Wholesale UK and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to quality and customer service. We offer a supportive workplace where your skills as a Bakery Manager will drive innovation and operational excellence. Description of Position Oversees and directs operations of the Bakery department and other areas of the warehouse. Answers member questions, demonstrates and sells merchandise to members. Stocks and maintains good condition and presentation of department products. Tasks and Responsibilities Schedules, develops, counsels, trains and directs department personnel. Makes recommendations for hiring, promotion and termination to Warehouse Manager. Drafts and participates in presentation of employee performance evaluations. Implements and updates safety and security procedures. Ensures health code compliance, such as monitoring of sanitation, temperatures and pull dates. Reviews department profit and loss statement. Develops and implements sales and merchandising plans for the department. Observes employees to ensure proper department production procedures and standards are followed. Checks quality and consistency of finished product. Determines production requirements and participates in baking products. Oversees product presentation and merchandising. Approves and submits physical inventory periodically (13 times a year). Approves and submits order to the buying office for equipment, product and supplies. Coordinates proper maintenance and repairs for machinery, equipment and utensils. Provides and ensures prompt and courteous member service. This is a full time management/leadership position (45+ hours per week). Assists with front end duties and other departments of the warehouse where necessary You've got the knack for overseeing and directing the daily hustle and bustle of our busy Bakery department Bring your supervisory experience to the table and lead our team like a champ Show us your know-how in food safety and hygiene to keep our goodies both delicious and safe You know a thing or two about sales and merchandising, ready to make our pastries fly off the shelves Get your production planning skills ready to whip up a storm in our bakery schedule You're a people person who knows how to deliver top-notch, friendly service to our beloved members Juggle stock controls, ordering, and rotation like a pro to keep our shelves stocked and fresh Feel secure with our comprehensive life insurance plan tailored to protect you and your loved ones Keep your vision and dental health in check with generous optical and dental benefits that ensure you're always covered Access our employee assistance program whenever you need extra support or expert advice during challenging times Enjoy our sick pay benefit, providing you peace of mind when you're under the weather and need time to recharge TPBN1_UKCT
