Insomnia Cookies

In-Store

AssistantBakeryOperationsManager

Akron, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Assistant Bakery Operations Manager at Insomnia Cookies. Skills: Bakery operations, Leadership, Talent development, Team leadership, Operational execution. Execute all core bakery operations including inventory rotation, scheduling support, staffing coordination, and administrative checklists. Maintain strict adherence to product quality, cleanliness, food safety, and guest experience standards”

What You'll Achieve.

Able to independently execute all BOM-level administrative and operational tasks; Bakery is fully staffed, trained, and operating at high standards; Strong culture of accountability and consistency; Acts as a reliable operational leader during any coverage scenario; Demonstrates clear readiness and upward mobility toward a BOM role

Industry & Context.

In Store
Problems you'll solve

Strong problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1+ year leadership experience in restaurant, retail, or hospitality operations, Strong operational discipline and attention to detail, Ability to coach and develop hourly team members, Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-volume environments, Ability to perform all bakery roles during peak business periods, Strong communication and problem-solving skills

What You'll Do.

Execute all core bakery operations including inventory rotation

staffing coordination

and administrative checklists

Maintain strict adherence to product quality

and guest experience standards

Assist in schedule creation and labor execution to meet operational targets

and training of new staff

Deliver consistent coaching and real-time performance feedback

Hold team members accountable to standards while reinforcing a growth mindset culture

Ensure onboarding and training programs are executed to company standards

Manage bakery operations independently in the absence of the BOM

and operational discipline

Partner with BOM and Area leadership to identify operational gaps and implement solutions

Maintain continuity of operations during leadership transitions or staffing shortages

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with BOM and Area leadership to identify operational gaps and implement solutions

Communication Scope

Strong communication skills

Full Job Description

## Description The Assistant Bakery Operations Manager (ABOM) is a leadership pipeline role designed to develop the next generation of Bakery Operations Managers. ABOMs are expected to operate at near-BOM level, executing bakery operations with urgency, accuracy, and accountability while building the leadership skills needed to run a bakery independently. This role blends hands-on operational excellence with talent development, administrative ownership, and team leadership. ABOMs act as a true extension of the BOM and must be capable of stepping into full bakery ownership when needed. Our Akron, OH store located at 367 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308.     KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:   Operational Execution •Execute all core bakery operations including inventory rotation, scheduling support, staffing coordination, and administrative checklists •Maintain strict adherence to product quality, cleanliness, food safety, and guest experience standards •Support ordering, inventory accuracy, and shrink control •Assist in schedule creation and labor execution to meet operational targets   Talent & Team Development •Support recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training of new staff •Deliver consistent coaching and real-time performance feedback •Hold team members accountable to standards while reinforcing a growth mindset culture •Ensure onboarding and training programs are executed to company standards   Leadership & Ownership •Manage bakery operations independently in the absence of the BOM •Model urgency, accountability, and operational discipline •Partner with BOM and Area leadership to identify operational gaps and implement solutions •Maintain continuity of operations during leadership transitions or staffing shortages •Other duties as assigned   WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE •Able to independently execute all BOM-level administrative and operational tasks •Bakery is fully staffed, trained, and operating at high standards •Strong culture of accountability and consistency •Acts as a

Free ATS check

Applying for this Assistant Bakery Operations Manager role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

How to Apply on Lever

  • Lever uses a streamlined one-page form — apply in under 5 minutes.
  • LinkedIn import works well; review parsed data before submitting.
  • The cover letter field is optional but visible to reviewers — use it to differentiate.
  • Referral codes from employees can significantly boost visibility of your application.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about Insomnia Cookies?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →