Assistant Bakery Manager

Assistant Bakery Manager

📍 Full-Time | Permanent | Accredited “Outstanding to Work For”
🗺️ Location: Ashford, Kent


Inspire.

Nourish.

Lead.
Our client is redefining the bakery experience — bold, community-focused, and people-first.

As an Assistant Bakery Manager, you'll help shape a local bakery into the heart of its neighbourhood.



What You'll Do


  • Lead and support your team to deliver exceptional customer service.




  • Develop team members through coaching and day-to-day support.




  • Maintain high operational and food standards.




  • Help drive sales and performance through effective team placement and motivation.




  • Ensure the bakery is clean, safe, welcoming, and community-oriented.




  • Craft high-quality coffee and serve award-winning food.




  • Take responsibility for cost controls and KPI delivery.





What We're Looking For


  • Experience in hospitality, food service, café, or bakery settings.




  • Proven ability to manage and motivate teams in fast-paced environments.




  • Stable employment history (minimum 5 years).




  • Lives within commuting distance of the bakery.




  • Eligible to work in the UK.




  • Available to work 40 hours per week (5 out of 7 days).




  • Comfortable with early starts (6:00-6:30 AM daily).





Why Join Us?

✅ 50% discount on food and drink
✅ Up to 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
✅ Competitive performance-based bonus
✅ 24/7 GP and mental health support services
✅ Healthcare cash plan (optical & dental)
✅ Paid day off for your birthday
✅ Discount schemes for top brands
✅ Comprehensive training through the Rise and Shine Programme



Our Values

🟡 Keep it Simple
🟡 Be Yourself
🟡 Aim Higher



Apply today and step into a role where your passion for people and great food truly matters.


Mego Employment Ltd is acting as an employment agency for this permanent position.




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