Central Market Artisan Bakery Department Manager - Dallas

Central Market is a specialty grocery that started in Austin, Texas in 1994, and has grown to multiple locations across the state. What makes Central Market one of the freshest markets in the country - Try a sumptuous selection of everything edible, for starters. We go straight to the source to bring you the finest food and drink the world has to offer. With hundreds of cheeses, thousands of wines, acres of produce, and aisles of experts, Central Market is a foodie’s wonderland. Our commitment beyond the plate is another reason we’re a cut above. We believe food is a way of uniting families and communities, of preserving cultures, and of starting new traditions. Each of our stores is a market in the truest sense and is a place to exchange goods, services, and ideas for those really into food.

• →Scratch Production experience is preferred 
• →Proven experience in Bakery Operations management 
• →Experience managing teams of at least bakers and experience training new bakers to achieve proficiency 

• Leads team of Bakery Partners 
• Love of all things Bakery, a passion for food and a passion for selling 
• Proficiency on computer systems 
• Proven interpersonal and communication skills including ability to develop and deliver recommendations 
• Ability to handle stressful situations 
• Analytical skills 
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize 
• Proven ability to develop teams including delegating tasks 
• Basic financial acumen and knowledge of financial terms like Sales/GP% and their application to department goals 
• Must be able to work flexible shifts 

• Function in a fast-paced, retail environment, in detailed and precise tasks
• Work with Customers, staying attentive to their needs
• Occasionally reaches at overhead, reaches at shoulder, reaches at knee, reaches at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, stair climb, pivot, twist, arm push/pull, pinch, utilize fine motor skills
• Frequently stand, walk
• Constantly reaches at waist, grasp
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to manage in excess of 70 lbs. It is the responsibility of the individual partner to never lift beyond his/her own safe lifting limit. If the partner feels that an item is too heavy to lift, push/pull, and/or carry, the partner must: (1) break the box down into lighter/smaller, more manageable components, which he/she is comfortable with safely handling; (2) ask for assistance from another partner; or (3) ask for assistance from a manager.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is: Occasionally exposed to hot, cold, loud noises and wet conditions.
• While there may be exceptions, the measurements noted are generally defined as: (Occasional: 0-2.5 Hours, Frequently: 2.5-5.5 Hours, Constantly: 5.5+. Based on an 8-hour workday)The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Last revised: 02/01/2025