Bread Bakery Assistant Manager
Eataly · Los Angeles, CA · 1 mo ago
Product$75k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Bakery Assistant Manager oversees the production of bread products for an Eataly location, including but not limited to: breads, pizza alla pala, rolls, focaccia and seasonal items. They assist with managing the bakery team in a 24-hour operating bakery.
Responsibilities
- Prepares bread products for restaurant and retail operations in accordance with Eataly’s authentic Italian recipes and quality standards
- Assists with leading, directing, training and developing bakery team members, following prescribed training programs
- Maintains and nurtures natural yeast, local and organic flour, and naturally leavened products
- Orders ingredients and supplies for the bakery and its related areas
- Communicates with management outside of the bakery in the absence of Management
- Collaborates with Management to oversee Front of House retail and Quick Service bakery operations
- Completes administrative duties when required, including: ordering, scheduling, assessing financial information, budget monitoring and inventory
- Maintains a clean and sanitary food production area according to Department of Health standards
- Documents, investigates, elevates and resolves all employee and guest incidents
- Performs other duties as required or assigned
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in baking production and mastery of related techniques
- Experience operating a wood burning oven
- Excellent time management and communication skills
- Previous managerial experience highly preferred
- Degree from a post-secondary culinary program highly preferred
Qualifications
- Availability to work onsite and manage a 24-hour operating team: flexible, open schedule often including evenings, overnight, weekends and holidays
- Ability to work in excess of 40 hours per week when needed
- Ability to lift up to 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
Skills
- Knowledge of authentic Italian baking techniques
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Effective communication and leadership abilities
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401K with match
- Bonus program
- Free family meal daily
- Discounts at Eataly
- Classes on products and Italian cuisine
- Referral bonus program
- and more!
Pay
Pay rate starts at $75k a year!
Schedule
Flexible, open schedule often including evenings, overnight, weekends and holidays