Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Positive work environment
competitive pay
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Personal Days
employee discount

Job Description

Joseph's Classic Market is a well-established and cherished retail grocery store known for its commitment to quality, exceptional customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Located in a community-focused setting, Joseph's Classic Market prides itself on providing fresh products and a delightful shopping experience to every customer who walks through its doors. The market boasts a diverse selection of goods, including fresh produce, meats, dairy, and an especially renowned bakery department that attracts patrons with the aroma of freshly baked bread and sweet treats throughout the day. As a company, Joseph's Classic Market values employee growth, teamwork, and a service-oriented mindset, making it an ideal workplace for individuals passionate about customer interaction and food service excellence.

The Bakery Associate position at Joseph's Classic Market offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and supportive bakery team. This role centers around assisting in daily bakery production, ensuring that all baked goods are fresh, beautifully presented, and readily available to customers. Associates help maintain the warmth and comfort that the bakery section brings to the store by managing product displays, packaging items accurately, and providing knowledgeable and friendly customer service. The role also involves handling special orders and ensuring all products meet the market's high standards for quality and presentation. Working in the bakery department offers more than just a job; it provides hands-on experience with bakery equipment, the chance to develop expertise in baked goods, and the potential to advance within the bakery or broader market operations.

Committed to internal growth and learning, Joseph's Classic Market encourages Bakery Associates to build their skills and take on new challenges. Many of the market’s leaders began their careers in similar entry-level roles, highlighting the potential for upward mobility within the company. Employees gain valuable knowledge about food preparation, inventory management, and customer service, which can serve as a foundation for long-term career development. Working in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment, Bakery Associates develop attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills essential for success in retail and culinary industries. Overall, this role is perfectly suited for individuals who appreciate food craftsmanship, enjoy working as part of a team, and are eager to contribute to a positive shopping experience at Joseph's Classic Market.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Prior bakery or food preparation experience preferred
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Basic math and reading skills
  • Strong attention to detail and visual presentation
  • Team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude
  • A passion for serving people
  • Ability to lift and move products weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Willingness to stand and walk for extended periods in a fast-paced retail environment

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Prior bakery or food preparation experience preferred
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Basic math and reading skills
  • Strong attention to detail and visual presentation
  • Team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude
  • A passion for serving people

Job Duties

  • Provide excellent customer service by offering product knowledge, answering questions, and making personalized suggestions
  • Maintain product freshness through regular rotation and quality checks
  • Restock and rotate displays to ensure visual appeal and freshness
  • Take and fulfill custom/special orders from customers
  • Accurately package, label, and price self-service items
  • Operate bakery equipment safely, including ovens, knives, bread slicers, scales, and other bakery equipment
  • Assist with other tasks as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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