At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead multiple bakery sites, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality products.
- Company: Buns From Home, a fast-growing bakery chain with a fun, family vibe.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, lots of delicious buns, and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive culture that values your contributions.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real impact in a thriving business.
- Qualifications: Experience in multi-site management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
A little about us
It all started in 2020, with our founder (Barney) baking cinnamon buns in his mum's kitchen during lockdown. Fast forward a few years, and Buns From Home is now a fast-growing family of bakeries scattered across London, loved for our iconic buns and exciting weekend specials. We're a cheerful, tight-knit team passionate about constantly creating really yummy baking that has our customers leaving us happy and full.
What we’re looking for
As the Multi Site General Manager, you will be a pivotal leader within the Buns From Home Bakery team, overseeing operations across multiple bakery sites. This dynamic role will encompass everything from financial forecasting and P&L planning to shaping the culture and values of the company through the teams you manage.
Here’s what you’ll be up to:
- Operational Excellence
- Oversee day-to-day operations of multiple locations ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently.
- Ensure all sites maintain the highest standards of product quality and customer service.
- Drive operational improvements and identify opportunities for business growth.
- Financial Management
- Forecasting for each bakery, ensuring they meet set targets.
- Oversee stock management, ensuring minimal wastage and maximising profitability.
- P&L management.
- Facilitate maximisation of sales across sites and make data-driven decisions.
- Team Management and Culture
- Support the recruitment process, ensuring each site is adequately staffed with well-trained, passionate team members.
- Create a positive, inclusive culture where team members feel valued and motivated.
- Champion team welfare, ensuring a safe, fair, and empowering work environment for all.
- Compliance and Health & Safety
- Ensure each site is compliant with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Oversee and enforce health and safety standards, ensuring all staff are trained and that all sites maintain the utmost hygiene standards.
- Conduct regular checks and audits to ensure consistent compliance.
- Culture and Brand Ambassador
- Be the embodiment of the Buns From Home brand, ensuring the story and ethos of our origins remain central to our operations.
- Inspire teams with the brand’s story, ensuring this narrative is consistently communicated to our customers.
What we’d love you to bring
- Proven experience in a multi-site management role, preferably in the bakery or food & beverage sector.
- Financial understanding with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management.
- Demonstrated ability in team leadership and people management.
- Knowledge of health and safety standards and compliance requirements.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What’s in it for you
- A competitive salary (and plenty of buns!).
- The chance to grow with us as we keep expanding across London and maybe further!
- A fun, supportive workplace where you can make a real impact.
Area General Manager employer: Job Search Place Limited
Buns From Home Bakery is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and supportive work environment where team members are valued and encouraged to grow. With competitive salaries, opportunities for career advancement as the company expands across London, and a culture that prioritises inclusivity and team welfare, you will be part of a cheerful family dedicated to creating delightful baking experiences. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the perks of working in a dynamic and fast-growing bakery setting.