Assistant Store Manager - Fresh Baguette
Washington, DC 20004
About the Job
Fresh Baguette opened its doors in downtown Bethesda in the fall of 2013. We take great pride in offering our customers unique moments of indulgence. We have established a reputation for quality breads, croissants, sandwiches, and pastries inspired by bakeries in France across the DMV. Our popularity with both retail and wholesale customers has allowed us to grow rapidly, with locations in Rockville, Bethesda, Alexandria, Washington DC, McLean, and Germantown. We are growing and looking for passionate bakers, baristas, supervisors, a senior marketing manager, and managers to join our Fresh Baguette team.
Fresh Baguette is looking for an Assistant Store Manager for its 7th bakery cafe (Washington, DC Terrell Place). The main role is customer service oriented, and team/shift management to ensure customers are always warmly welcomed and served in a clean and inviting environment from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM every day of the week. The Assistant Store Manager works either morning shifts between 6:00 AM-1:00 PM or afternoon shifts between 1:00 PM-7:00 PM. Flexibility is mandatory.
Our Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Paid Vacations
- Wellness Reimbursement
- 401K and 401K Match
- Free Lunch
- 40% Employee Discount
- Anniversary Gift Card
- Opportunity for growth
As an Assistant Store Manager, your responsibilities include:
- Managing the team when Store Manager is not available
- Training the team on daily operations and specific subjects such as food safety or customer service
- Assisting the store manager with operational tasks:
- Hiring
- Scheduling work hours and shifts
- Offering coverage where needed
- Leading a staff team of 5-10 people to keep them highly motivated and focused
- Maintaining store safety, sanitation and proper food storage standards
- Addressing and answering customer complaints
- Making and serving coffee, sandwiches, salads,
- Providing friendly and prompt customer service, running a cash register
- Paying close attention to the way products are displayed all over the day and to the cleanliness of the store
- Serving baked goods, breads, and pastries
Hours
Being an Assistant Store Manager requires full-time flexibility to work any of the following shifts on any day of the week, weekend, and holiday.
- Opening shifts from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- Closing/mid-shifts shifts from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
- Baking shift from 4:30 PM - 1:00PM
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Physical exertion requirement to perform heavy work such as frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a shift leader/supervisor
- Experience working at a café or bakery will be a plus
- Reliable transportation to work (not reliant on public transportation)
- English language proficiency
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship