(Newswire.net — April 22, 2015) South Windsor, CT — Between Rounds Bakery Sandwich Café, a unique bakery café and bagel shop with four locations in Connecticut, has appointed Michelle Harding as Assistant Manager of the Vernon store.
As the new Assistant Manager, Ms. Harding will work alongside Kim Sears, who has been the manager of the Vernon store for 15 years. Ms. Harding will be responsible for overseeing orders, training all new employees at each location and developing and maintaining the employee and bakery manuals. She will also play an active role in product development.
Previously, Ms. Harding was employed at the Courtyard Marriott in Manchester, CT for five years. She holds an Associates degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Manchester Community College.
Ms. Harding resides in South Windsor.
“Michelle’s knowledge and experience will serve her well as she navigates the complex operational issues of helping manage a busy restaurant,” said Jerry Puiia, co-owner of the franchise.
Between Rounds is the brainchild of brothers Jerry and Joe Puiia, who are Staten Island, NY natives. Between Rounds current locations include South Windsor (corporate headquarters), Vernon, Manchester and Tolland. Between Rounds is expanding and traditional and kiosk franchise opportunities are available. For more information, visit http://franchise.betweenroundsbagels.com.
About Between Rounds Bakery Sandwich Café
Founded in 1990, Between Rounds Bakery Sandwich Café is a unique bakery café and bagel shop renowned for their fresh, baked-on site bagels and baked goods as well sandwiches, wraps, salads, soups, specialty coffee and a unique line of giftware. Between Rounds offers patrons an upscale, fast-casual dining experience with free Wi-Fi and the added convenience of a drive-thru window. Many grocery retailers located throughout Connecticut carry Between Rounds’ signature bagels in their bakery section. Between Rounds café locations include South Windsor, Vernon, Manchester and Tolland. Corporate headquarters are located at 19A John Fitch Blvd, Route 5 in South Windsor, CT.