What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deli Bakery Manager position at Lynn's Dakotamart?
LYNN’S, INC./DAKOTAMART, INC.
JOB OPPORTUNITY
“An Equal Opportunity Employer”
Date: November 25, 2025
Position Title(s): DELI BAKERY DEPARTMENT MANAGER
Store(s): Lead
Apply to: Lynn’s Dakotamart, Dan Campbell, Store Manager, 145 Glendale Drive, Lead, SD 57754
Phone: 605-584-2905
Deadline for Applications: December 16, 2025
Department Managers are responsible to the Store Manager by directly reporting to the Store Manager (or indirectly reporting through an Assistant Store Manager) on the overall operation of his/her department. This will include the proper receiving, preparation, packaging, pricing, merchandising and quality control of its products to maximize department profitability while maintaining customer goodwill.
- Ensure the proper preparation and handling of all deli items. Prefer cooking experience either personally or professionally.
- Train personnel on preparation of product, product knowledge, selling skills and special orders.
- Coordinate and work closely with store management for ordering, advertising and merchandising product.
- Supervise and monitor department sanitation and equipment maintenance program according to Company, local, state and federal government regulations.
- Actively participate in all duties and tasks he/she supervises.
- Assure the proper level of inventory is maintained and that additional product is maintained on a timely basis.
- Perform DSD allowance and price changes and properly communicate them to POS on a timely basis.
- Communicate new items, discontinued items, pre-priced items or “cents off” labels and item code changes to POS on a timely basis.
- Communicate any problems directly to the Store Manager or General Manager in a timely manner. Conversation concerning sensitive issues or gossip between departments or other employees is strongly discouraged.
- Maintain a high competitive awareness of department products in the market area.
- Accountable for operations through store profit and loss statements, spreadsheets, and shrink reports.
- Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training and supervision of department personnel.
- Maintain high level of customer service in department.
- Comply with all applicable safety and security polices as set by Company, local, state and federal government.
- Comply with all Company policies in the performance of assigned duties and tasks.
- Confidentiality of all Company matters must be maintained.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the Store Manager directly or indirectly through the Assistant Store Manager.
REQUIREMENTS:
Previous experience in food service preferred but willing to train the right individual.
LYNN’S, INC./DAKOTAMART, INC.
JOB POSTING APPLICATION
Employment Data
Name: ______________________________________________________________
Position Applying For: _________________________________________________
Date of Employment: __________________________________________________
Current Position: ______________________________________________________
Prior Lynn’s Experience: _____________________________________________________________
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Qualifications
- Please describe your qualifications as they relate to the posted position. Use the back of this form if necessary.
- Relevant work experience: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Relevant skills: (written, oral, machines, supervisory, etc.) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Relevant course work: (high school, college, business, vocational or technical education) ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Relevant seminar or training exposure: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Applicant Signature Date
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Supervisor Signature Date
LYNN’S, INC./DAKOTAMART, INC.
JOB POSTING APPLICATION
Employment Data
Name: ______________________________________________________________
Position Applying For: _________________________________________________
Date of Employment: __________________________________________________
Current Position: ______________________________________________________
Prior Lynn’s Experience: _____________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
Qualifications
- Please describe your qualifications as they relate to the posted position. Use the back of this form if necessary.
- Relevant work experience: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Relevant skills: (written, oral, machines, supervisory, etc.) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Relevant course work: (high school, college, business, vocational or technical education) ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Relevant seminar or training exposure: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________ _______________________
Applicant Signature Date
______________________________________________ _______________________
Supervisor Signature Date
LYNN’S, INC./DAKOTAMART, INC.
JOB POSTING APPLICATION
Employment Data
Name: ______________________________________________________________
Position Applying For: _________________________________________________
Date of Employment: __________________________________________________
Current Position: ______________________________________________________
Prior Lynn’s Experience: _____________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
Qualifications
- Please describe your qualifications as they relate to the posted position. Use the back of this form if necessary.
- Relevant work experience: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Relevant skills: (written, oral, machines, supervisory, etc.) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Relevant course work: (high school, college, business, vocational or technical education) ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Relevant seminar or training exposure: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________ _______________________
Applicant Signature Date
______________________________________________ _______________________
Supervisor Signature Date
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $22