Night Manager - Bakery Dispatch & Logistics
Penny for Pound is a well-established Bread & Pastry Wholesale Bakery based in Moorabbin. We pride ourselves on producing a high-quality product, baked fresh daily and delivered to various cafes around Melbourne. We are a friendly, tight knit team, who take pride in what we do.
What are you:
Penny for Pound is currently seeking a driven and experienced Dispatch Night Manager to help us deliver an exceptional customer experience to our clients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of night operations, including but not limited to staffing, training, process improvement, and ensuring efficient and accurate order fulfilment. The Night Manager will play a critical role in maintaining high standards of customer service, safety, and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
1. People - Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement among the night operations team.
2. Team Rostering & Availability Management
3. Hiring & Onboarding new staff members, including managing trial shifts, setting culture expectations & providing necessary training.
Process Improvement:
1. Develop and implement efficient packing & delivery processes that prioritise quality and accuracy.
2. Ensure compliance with food safety standards and quality control measures during the packing process.
3. Monitor Vehicle Maintenance & Repairs.
Profitability Management:
1. Manage labor budgeting for rostering and logistics to ensure cost-effective staffing levels while meeting operational demands.
2. Hitting quarterly KPI’s for Labour Budgets & Quality Control Measurements.
About You:
1. Experience in Hospitality Management, Logistics, or a related field preferred.
2. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
3. Outstanding communication skills to effectively communicate with internal stakeholders, including kitchen staff, account managers, and delivery partners, to ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction.
4. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with Rostering System.
6. Night Time availability is a must, as this is a Night Operations position.
Application Process:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications for the position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
Penny for Pound is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or religion.
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