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Assistant Manager/Preston LFBS - Preston Corners

Assistant Manager/Preston

Full Time • LFBS - Preston Corners
 
Continued growth and expansion gives us an opportunity to say: LA FARM BAKERY WANTS YOU ON OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM! We’d love for you to learn about our passion for bread and our commitment to quality and tradition.

At La Farm Bakery, the bar is high! We’re looking for top talent to play an integral role in our local, authentic European Bread Bakery – and we give much in return. To supplement competitive pay, we provide group medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance; paid time off; upward career mobility; and, of course, discounts on our super tasty products!

This position is a 6-week training. Upon the completion of training, you will qualify for:

- Store Manager

- Cafe Manager

- Assistant General Manager

Here's a little bit about the ideal candidate. You will possess:

  • Passion for developing and coaching managers and leaders
  • Proven skills in systems training and management compliance.
  • Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal to ensure understanding.
  • 4-6 years food service leadership
  • Bakery experience a plus.
  • Strong analytical ability and math proficiency to monitor performance of daily operations.
  • Ability to solve business-related problems quickly and efficiently.
  • Passion for quality
  • Excellent organizational skills (detail oriented, goal oriented, follow through)
  • Great relationship building skills and positive demeanor.
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.
Some specific responsibilities of this role include:

  • Training/coaching/developing supervisors to the La Farm systems and values.
  • Promote a positive work environment that encourages engagement, motivation and productivity.
  • Manage retail and café staff.
  • Identify staff goals and objectives, set clear expectations and follow-up.
  • Partner with HR to address people and compliance issues.
  • Embody La Farm values through action, example and communication: Exceed Customer Expectations, Quality, Dignity, Community, Learning, Teaching and Innovation
  • Help develop new items, bring progressive approach, ensure product freshness, innovations and new trends, and perform competitive checking.
  • Increase sales to meet and exceed company goals.
  • Achieve sales, food cost and expense objectives; maximize sales through merchandising, special promotions, marketing and signage.
Read on to learn more about La Farm Bakery!
Our loaves are hand-crafted daily in a variety flavors, shapes, and sizes. The entire production process occurs on-site, from the hand-shaping and slow-rising of the bread, to the exact moment it comes out of our specialty European stone-hearth oven. La Farm has been recognized as one of the leading bakeries in the US – and Lionel, owner and Master Baker at La Farm, has been recognized as a semi-finalist for Outstanding Baker in the James Beard Foundation Awards. Our cafe menu includes breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options that often lead to lines out our doors!

Physical setting:
  • Bakery
  • Casual dining restaurant
  • Coffee shop
Schedule:
  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability
Shift availability:
  • Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations

Shift:
  • 10-hour shift
Weekly day range:
  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends
Compensation: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year




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Summary of Benefits

MEDICAL INSURANCE
La Farm offers medical insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina. Employees may choose from the plans: Choice Plus Plan: A high deductible health plan that allows you to enroll in a health savings account (save pretax dollars for use on medical expenses not covered by insurance. Choice Plus Direct Plan: A buy-up plan, where you pay a co-pay at your doctor’s office while meeting a lower deductible.
DENTAL COVERAGE
La Farm offers a dental plan through MetLife to all eligible employees and their family members. Coverage includes preventative care, major dental care, and orthodontia care.
VISION COVERAGE
Vision coverage is offered through MetLife to all eligible employees and their family members. Coverage assists with the cost of eye exams, lenses, frames and contact lenses.
LONG-TERM DISABILITY and SHORT-TERM DISABILITY
Long-Term and Short-term disability plans are an optional benefit and paid by employees through payroll deduction. This benefit applies to non-work-related injuries and illnesses. Short-Term disability covers 60% of your base salary to a maximum of $1,000 per week, for up to 26 weeks. There is a 14-day waiting period. Long-Term disability covers the portion of your base salary you select starting at 27 weeks up to federal retirement age.
EMPLOYEE LIFE INSURANCE and ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT (AD&D)
La Farm offers basic life insurance for employees that is a 100% employer-paid benefit equal to your annual salary. Additional life insurance options are available for employees, spouses, and dependents. Employees are responsible for the cost of these voluntary options.
PAID TIME OFF (PTO)
Paid Time Off (PTO) provides employees the flexibility to use time off to meet personal needs. An employee is eligible to accrue PTO if he/she works a minimum of 30 hours per week and has completed 90 days of continuous employment.
OTHER GREAT PERKS
Free bread! At the end of your shift, we want you to go home with a loaf of bread. It is our way to say thank you for helping provide a great product and service for our families and community. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – A program that offers confidential help for personal and professional issues that may interfere with your sense of well-being and productivity. The EAP is offered at no cost to employees. 10% discount on all items in our store La Farm meal discounts Free cooking classes (when space is available)