
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $11.25 - $14.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Training and development programs
employee wellness program
Job Description
Hy-Vee is a prominent and respected employee-owned supermarket chain widely recognized for its customer-centric approach and quality products. With a strong presence across the Midwest region, Hy-Vee prides itself on fostering a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and community engagement. The company emphasizes the importance of its workforce, underscoring that the strength of the organization lies in its people. Hy-Vee's commitment to excellence is epitomized by its promise of delivering "a helpful smile in every aisle," which is a clear reflection of its core values focusing on customer satisfaction and employee involvement.
The role of Baker at Hy-Vee is a crit... Show More
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Job Requirements
- High school or equivalent experience
- over six months up to one year of similar or related experience
- ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds frequently
- ability to perform physical activities like stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
- vision capabilities including color vision and depth perception
- willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to flour, noise, temperature extremes, dampness, vibrations, equipment movement hazards, and occasional exposure to cleaning chemicals and solvents
- adherence to company policies including personal hygiene and dress code
- successful completion of pre-employment drug screen
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- over six months up to one year of similar or related experience
- ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization
- ability to interpret instructions
- ability to perform arithmetic calculations including fractions, decimals, and percentages
- capability to copy data, interview for basic information, guide people and provide basic direction
- experience with bakery equipment is beneficial
Job Duties
- Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store
- smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store
- makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible
- assists customers by escorting them to products, securing products that are out of reach, loading or unloading heavy items, passing along customer suggestions or requests, performing other tasks to enhance the shopping experience
- answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service including taking product orders
- checks orders for the day and sets up a timeline and production schedule
- prepares make up, bakes, and fries all department products as needed
- reviews the status and appearance of product for freshness and pulls by stale date
- invoices and puts away product as instructed by the department manager
- anticipates product needs for current and subsequent days
- inspects incoming products quality and quantity
- understands the use and issues related to bakery equipment and follows up on potential maintenance issues
- checks signage for correct labels on ad items
- reviews department for potential safety issues
- operates as a lead with bakery clerks
- prioritizes orders as per customer and department manager request
- proofs necessary items
- pulls product from the freezer or cooler
- understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat
- maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress
- adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines
- reports to work when scheduled and on time
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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