Retail Bakery Manager

About Our Café

ButtrMe is a premium café and artisan bakery in South Melbourne, specialising in handcrafted French pastries, specialty coffee and fresh grab-and-go food. As a new and growing business, we are seeking enthusiastic team members who are passionate about hospitality, quality products and delivering outstanding customer service.

Who are we looking for

Retail Bakery Manager ($75,000.00 - $ 85,000.00 Plus superannuation)

You are an experienced hospitality or retail professional with strong leadership and customer service skills. You are confident managing day-to-day operations, leading a team, driving sales and ensuring an exceptional customer experience. You are highly organised, hands-on and motivated by the opportunity to help build and grow a premium bakery and café business from the ground up.

Key duties for this position

• Determining the product mix of croissants, pastries, breads, cakes, and café offerings, maintaining appropriate stock levels, and ensuring high customer service standards
• Formulating and implementing purchasing, merchandising, and marketing strategies, and setting prices for bakery and café products
• Promoting and advertising the café's baked goods, specialty pastries, seasonal products, and food and beverage offerings through in-store and digital channels
• Overseeing the sale of bakery products and café items, assisting customers with product selection, and providing information on ingredients, flavours, and specialty offerings
• Maintaining records of inventory levels, ingredient usage, sales performance, and financial transactions to support efficient business operations
• Preparing and monitoring budgets, controlling costs, and analysing sales data to maximise profitability and minimise waste
• Recruiting, training, scheduling, and supervising bakery, café, and customer service staff to ensure efficient daily operations
• Ensuring compliance with food safety, workplace health and safety, and hygiene regulations, and maintaining a clean and safe retail and production environment

Qualifications

• Qualification in business management is highly desirable
• good communication and time management skills
• 2 years experience as a retail manager

if you believe that you are a good fit for any of the above position, apply through Indeed and we will get in touch with you.

Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.05 per year

Work Location: In person