
Bakery Manager - North America
- Milano
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
- Prepares bread products for restaurant and retail operations in accordance with Eataly’s authentic Italian recipes and quality standards using the highest quality Italian and local flours and other ingredients
- Maintains and nurtures natural yeast, local and organic flour, and naturally leavened products
- Manages the bakery team of 15-20 employees: hires, schedules, approves vacation, submits payroll, provides feedback and motivation, trains on products, ingredients and processes, and handles terminations
- Collaborates closely with the GM of Retail to ensure all necessary parties are aware of daily bakery activities, including absences, schedule coverage and product availability
- Documents, investigates, elevates and resolves all employee and guest incidents
- Communicates with the Executive Chef, GM of Retail and Corporate Head of Bakery on new recipes
- Orders and monitors inventory of all ingredioents and products for the bakery, including tracking and documenting daily transfers and waste in the appropriate system
- Reviews financial information such as sales/costs and monitors budget to ensure efficient operation and spending within the specified budget; works with GM of Retail to correct any deviations from the budget
- Maintains a clean and sanitary food production area according to Department of Health standards
- Performs other duties as required or assigned
- 5+ years of experience in bread and related production
- 2+ years of experience managing a sales and production team; preferably in a wholesale or grocery bakery department
- Excellent communication skills in Italian and English
- Outstanding time management stills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Degree from a post-secondary culinary arts training program highly preferred
- Ability to oversee a 24-hour-operating bakery, including working weekends, nights and holidays
- Ability to lift over 50 pounds
- Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
- Ability to work with a wood burning oven, electric pizza convection oven and commercial spiral mixer
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401K with match or RRSP
- Bonus program
- Free family meal daily
- Discounts at Eataly
- Classes on products and Italian cuisine
- Referral bonus program
- and more!