Bakery Manager

**Do you have the attitude, aptitude and aspiration to be a great Manager?...
We’re looking for an experienced **Bakery Manager **to join our **Countdown Auckland Airport **team.

We’re proud of the diversity of our team and the roles they play in running our store - this role is great for anyone who has a passion for bakery products, and is looking to build their retail management career.

**About You | Mōu
**As well as a passion for people and baking we are looking for our new leader to have
- Previous baking experience as well as ordering, stocktake and rostering systems
- Applicants need to be experienced in all types of doughs and cakes
- Previous people leadership experience in a Bakery environment
- A strong customer focus and excellent communication skills
- Excellent prioritisation skills which will enable you to manage your workload
- The ability to train and motivate a winning team

**From bread and cakes to pastries you will be joining a hands on and customer focused department where no two days are the same. A day in the life of a Bakery Manager could look like
- Meeting daily and weekly targets, KPI’s, ordering, stock taking and rostering
- Ensure the best level of service for our bakery customers
- Train and develop staff in your department including fellow Bakers & Apprentices
- Championing Health, Safety and Food Safety practices

**The hours and days for this Bakery Manager position are
Sunday to Thursday 0300-1230

**Our Benefits | To Tatou Painga
- **A starting salary of $78,110 per annum**:

- Training and on-going career development
- 5-10% team Grocery discount card
- Discounted online shopping delivery
- Discounted health insurance

**Working with Countdown | Me mahi tahi tatou ki Countdown
Our purpose is to make Kiwis lives a little better every day.

We’re friendly, down-to-earth, and energetic - we work hard but we have a great time doing it, and we love what we do. There is plenty of scope for new ideas, lots of room for you to add value, and importantly, you’ll be working with a business that touches the lives of three million New Zealanders a week.

**Come as you are | Nau mai, whakatau mai
We’re an equal opportunity employer and are committed to the principle of equal opportunity for all of us.

**If you’re smart and good at what you do, come as you are - Me mahi tahi tatou