Department Manager, Bakery​/Deli; and Housing

more than just retail. Come make a difference.

the alaska commercial company currently has exciting opportunities for full-time, permanent employment in retail stores across the north. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team where your experience and work ethic are appreciated and rewarded. With the alaska commercial company, you’re encouraged to learn and grow on the job and to explore the beauty and the culture of the communities in which we live and work.

the alaska commercial company offers rewarding experiences and unique opportunities for growth.

• competitive salaries
• comprehensive benefits package
• taxable housing accommodations (no pets allowed in this location)
• relocation package
• paid training

this is a training position. Once you complete your training, you will move into a bakery/deli department manager position.

bakery/deli department managers-in-training play an important role in the day-to-day operations within the department, which provides valuable service to the community and its people.

• ensure merchandise is presented to achieve maximum sales/profits and follow correct stock rotation
• resolve customer concerns, inquiries, and requests, with customer service as your priority
• maintain extreme cleanliness, including product prep areas, merchandise cases, tables, and shelves
• ensure production, finishing, packaging, and displaying bakery products in merchandise cases, on euro tables, bakery racks, and bulk bins is completed by staff in a timely fashion
• oversee correct cost landing of all invoices and adjust retail prices to maintain gross profit margins
• supervise, train, and schedule staff as required
• use daily production breakout sheets and follow up on over and under production issues
• ensure displays are as per marketing programs
• prepare ready-to-bake bakery products according to company guidelines
• ensure company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, and productivity are maintained

we’re looking for professional, organized workers who have a healthy sense of adventure and a strong knowledge and experience base.

• strong customer service skills
• record of the bottom line and sales results in previous roles
• knowledge of the food supply industry and experience with managing supply chains
• 3+ years of management experience in retail
• ability to interpret a variety of instructions, both verbally and written
• computer knowledge of excel and outlook
• strong knowledge of operating principles
• ability to work with confidential information
• highly motivated with a passion to bring our communities products and services to live better
• strong analytical and leadership skills
• keen attention to detail and customer driven

location: nome, ak

reports to: bakery/deli manager

company-provided housing is intended for employees and their immediate family members only, defined as a spouse or partner and dependent children. most housing units have an occupancy limit of four individuals. Exceptions will be reviewed and must be approved in advance by the director of operations.

due to the remote nature of our locations, limited housing options, and restricted access to veterinary care, pets are generally discouraged. pet requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis and must be approved by the director of operations. In communities where pets are permitted, there is a firm limit of two pets per unit—no exceptions. Service animals are permitted in accordance with applicable laws.

candidates must be willing to relocate to rural regions of alaska. Relocation arrangements will be made and paid for by the alaska commercial company.

acc is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages applications from all candidates, including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, lgbtq2s+, bipoc, and persons with disabilities.