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Assistant Bakery Manager (NOC 60020)

Sioux Lookout, ON
CA$53,150 - CA$58,240/year
Senior Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Medical & Dental Benefits
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program

About the role

Sioux Lookout, ON, Canada

Job Type

Full Time

About the Job

Fresh Market Foods is looking for a motivated and professional Assistant Bakery Manager to help oversee operations in our Bakery Department. In this dynamic role, you’ll support the Bakery Manager in supervising staff, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining product quality, and upholding safety and cleanliness standards. If you’re organized, customer-focused, and eager to lead a team, this is a great opportunity to grow with us

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in managing daily operations, including customer service, production scheduling and management, order management, and ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment of orders
  • Train staff on day-to-day expectations, including following recipes, production sheets, quality standards, sweep log, temp logs, and customer service best practices.
  • Set daily tasks for staff and follow up to ensure timely completion and adherence to quality standards
  • Support the Manager in identifying and implementing strategies to enhance departmental efficiencies
  • Monitor inventory levels, prioritize products nearing expiry
  • Ensure orders are completed on time and accurately; verify invoices and pricing when orders arrive
  • Participate in monthly inventory counts with the Manager
  • Ensure high product quality and freshness by maintaining cleanliness and adhering to production standards.
  • Promote health and safety among the team, ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols and Canadian regulations, as well as safe food handling practices.
  • Address customer inquiries, resolve complaints, and provide product recommendations to enhance the customer experience.
  • Ensure proper labeling and pricing, timely order completion, attractive displays, full shelves, and exploration of cross-merchandising opportunities; research new products and collaborate for effective rotation and stocking.
  • Perform a range of bakery duties, as needed, including duties typical of Baker, Bakery Clerk, and Supervisor roles, adapting to changing needs and supporting the team.

Terms of Employment: Permanent Full-Time (30 hrs/week), including weekends and holidays

Wage/Salary: $53,150 to $58,240 annually (depending on experience)

Positions Available: 1

Benefits

: After completing the 3 month probationary period, employees are enrolled in our Group Benefits which include Medical & Dental Benefits, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Maple Program and access to our staff only gym. Additionally, employees receive a 10% discount at Fresh Market Foods and a 20% Discount at Your Dollar Store with More. After 1 year of employment, employees are eligible to enroll in our Group RRSP/DPSP program.

Location of Work: 79 Queen Street; Sioux Lookout, ON

Education: Completion of high school or equivalent combination of education and experience

Work Experience: 2 years of supervisory or managerial experience in a bakery or food retail environment

Language of Work: English (Bilingual – French/English is an asset)

Closing Date: July 25, 2025

Anticipated Start Date: August 4, 2025

Transportation: Fresh Market Foods will pay for the one-time round-trip transportation costs of the successful candidate to our location and back to the successful candidates permanent residence at the end of the applicable work period.

Apply with Resume to: Liz Ward, Human Resources Manager

In Store: 79 Queen Street; Sioux Lookout, ON

Email: jobs@freshmarketfoods.ca

Fresh Market Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all interested applicants to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided during the hiring process.

About Fresh Market Foods

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FRESHEST PRODUCTS We are fresh obsessed! Loads of fresh product arrives at our door several times a week. We work hard to ensure you receive top quality produce, in-store baked goods, and high grade tender cuts of meat!.

RIGHT PRICE Our suppliers and buying team at the store work together to find our customers better prices. Every week we receive specials on products, check out our weekly flyer for more information.

EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE Here at the Fresh Market we know that our customers have busy lives and want to spend their time enjoying the beautiful scenery here in Northwestern Ontario. We are focused on making every shopping experience great by having helpful staff eager to help you find what you need and suggest great recipes and ideas. We also offer a full service order desk dedicated to shopping, packing, and shipping your groceries when you need them to where you need them, so call, e-mail, or fax us your order and let us do the work. SELECTION A store of 42000 square feet we are all about selection, we work with multiple suppliers to find the products that our customers are looking for. If there is something that you are looking for, talk or phone one of our friendly staff members today.

HERE FOR OUR COMMUNITY We are a proud supporter of our community, and as a local independent grocery store we live here too! We look for ways to make our community better and partner with lots of local organizations to reach that goal. Look for events on our website or for past successes that the staff have been involved in.