Bakery Assistant Manager (2IC)

Bakery Assistant Manager (2IC) - New World Point Chevalier 

We’re excited to announce that New World Point Chevalier will be joining the community later this year! With a brand-new store and impressive offering across grocery, butchery, deli, bakery, produce and liquor, we can’t wait to open our doors to the Point Chev community. 

With our opening set for early September 2025, we’re currently seeking an experienced Bakery Assistant Manager to join the team. As a department leader, you’ll play an integral part in our journey towards a successful store opening and continuously deliver an exceptional shopping experience for our community. 

 The Role 

• Work alongside the Bakery Manager to ensure the department runs smoothly and that all targets are met or exceeded. 
• Assist with the planning and coordination of all facets of day-to-day operations within the department. 
• Maintain Food and Health & Safety standards, store policies and procedures.
• Ensure staff are well trained to provide the best shopping experience for our customers. 
• Assist with food preparations and baking goods. 

 What’s in it for you? 

• A unique opportunity to work for a brand-new store, refining your skills and challenging the status quo.
• Be part of the leadership team from day 1, building culture and helping shape how the store runs.
• Ongoing support to grow your skills in leadership and operations, working with a supportive owner/operator. 
• Make real decisions at store level, with autonomy to tailor your department to our community's needs. 

 What we’re looking for:  

• A qualified Baker or previous experience within a cafe/bakery environment is advantageous. 
• A passion for food including baking specialty breads and sweet treats. 
• Customer-driven. 
• A good eye for quality and presentation. 
• Able to strictly follow our Food Safety and Health and Safety program. 
• Great people skills and ability to lead, train and inspire a small team. 
• Reliable, self-motivated and be a good team player. 

About New World & Foodstuffs; 

You know New World, PAK’n’SAVE and Four Square right? That’s Foodstuffs! We are one of NZ’s biggest companies, you just don’t know it, because in true Kiwi style – we are humble about it (apart from right now maybe)! Join one of our stores and you open the door to endless opportunities!