Back Production Manager

Schedule: Full-Time/Monday-Friday/4 a.m.

-1 p.m.

Salary: $45,000-$55,000/year based on experience

Bethel Bakery is a family-owned and operated bakery that’s been “baking life sweeter” since 1955. We’re known for our scratch-made baked goods and custom-decorated cakes that are part of Pittsburgh family traditions.

We’re hiring a Back Production Manager to lead our team, ensuring daily operations are efficient, organized, and meet our high-quality standards. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong management experience in a food service or bakery environment.

• Lead and mentor a 10-person production team (mixing, depositing, baking, etc.)
• Oversee and participate in the daily production of baked goods
• Ensure product quality, consistency, and adherence to recipes
• Train and coach staff to maintain a positive and efficient work environment
• Manage staff schedules, performance, attendance, and compliance with policies
• Handle inventory forecasting, ordering, and waste control
• Monitor product appearance, size, and weight for quality control
• Fill in on the production floor as needed to support operations
• Maintain training documentation and food safety compliance
• Occasionally drive, load, and unload a 16-foot box truck for store deliveries

• Previous bakery or food production experience is required
• Proven leadership experience managing a team
• Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
• Comfortable working in hot/cold environments and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Serv Safe certification (or willingness to obtain post-hire)
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a DOT medical exam (company-paid)
• Must be at least 18 and pass our drug/background screening process
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Free baked goods and employee discount

If you are an experienced leader who would thrive in a fast-paced bakery environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to join our Bethel Bakery team!

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Bethel Bakery is committed to upholding non-discriminatory, fair employment practices and complies with all Federal, State, and Local Laws regarding non-discrimination.