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Restaurant - Food Service
Assistant Bakery Manager – New World Pukekohe
Restaurant - Food Service
#743788
Remote / WFH
Foodstuffs North Island
Job Description
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Join Our Award-Winning Bakery Team
At New World Pukekohe, we're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, innovation, and outstanding fresh food experiences. We are seeking an enthusiastic and capable Bakery Assistant Manager to help lead our busy Bakery Department and continue delivering the high standards our customers expect.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong bakery experience who is ready to take the next step in their career and develop their leadership capability within one of New Zealand's leading supermarkets.
About the Role
Reporting to the Bakery Manager, you will play a key role in:
Supporting the day-to-day operation of the Bakery Department.
Leading and motivating the bakery team to deliver exceptional results.
Ensuring the highest standards of product quality, presentation, and food safety.
Managing production planning to maximise sales opportunities while minimising waste.
Assisting with rostering, training, and team development.
Maintaining strong merchandising standards and ensuring full shelves throughout trading hours.
Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation within the department.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
Proven bakery experience within a supermarket, commercial bakery, or food manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of bakery products, production processes, and food safety requirements.
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
A passion for fresh food and delivering quality products.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Ideally You Will Also Have:
Previous leadership, supervisory, or team-leading experience.
Experience coaching and developing team members.
Strong communication and people management skills.
Experience with inventory, ordering, and production planning.
A commercial mindset with an understanding of sales, waste management, and profitability.
What Success Looks Like
You are someone who:
Leads by example.
Takes pride in producing high-quality bakery products.
Has a genuine passion for customer service.
Builds strong relationships across the store.
Is proactive, positive, and keen to develop their career.
Brings ideas and energy to help drive innovation within the department.
What We Offer
Competitive remuneration.
Career development opportunities within Foodstuffs and New World.
Supportive team culture.
The opportunity to work in a business that values service, innovation, and fresh food excellence.
A chance to make a real impact in a growing and successful store.
Apply Now
If you have bakery experience, enjoy leading people, and are looking for your next career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Join New World Pukekohe and help us create the best fresh food experience in town.
Applications close when the position is filled, so don't delay in applying.
Join Our Award-Winning Bakery Team
At New World Pukekohe, we're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, innovation, and outstanding fresh food experiences. We are seeking an enthusiastic and capable Bakery Assistant Manager to help lead our busy Bakery Department and continue delivering the high standards our customers expect.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong bakery experience who is ready to take the next step in their career and develop their leadership capability within one of New Zealand's leading supermarkets.
About the Role
Reporting to the Bakery Manager, you will play a key role in:
Supporting the day-to-day operation of the Bakery Department.
Leading and motivating the bakery team to deliver exceptional results.
Ensuring the highest standards of product quality, presentation, and food safety.
Managing production planning to maximise sales opportunities while minimising waste.
Assisting with rostering, training, and team development.
Maintaining strong merchandising standards and ensuring full shelves throughout trading hours.
Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation within the department.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
Proven bakery experience within a supermarket, commercial bakery, or food manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of bakery products, production processes, and food safety requirements.
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
A passion for fresh food and delivering quality products.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Ideally You Will Also Have:
Previous leadership, supervisory, or team-leading experience.
Experience coaching and developing team members.
Strong communication and people management skills.
Experience with inventory, ordering, and production planning.
A commercial mindset with an understanding of sales, waste management, and profitability.
What Success Looks Like
You are someone who:
Leads by example.
Takes pride in producing high-quality bakery products.
Has a genuine passion for customer service.
Builds strong relationships across the store.
Is proactive, positive, and keen to develop their career.
Brings ideas and energy to help drive innovation within the department.
What We Offer
Competitive remuneration.
Career development opportunities within Foodstuffs and New World.
Supportive team culture.
The opportunity to work in a business that values service, innovation, and fresh food excellence.
A chance to make a real impact in a growing and successful store.
Apply Now
If you have bakery experience, enjoy leading people, and are looking for your next career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Join New World Pukekohe and help us create the best fresh food experience in town.
Applications close when the position is filled, so don't delay in applying.
