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Hy-Vee

Baker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career Development
flexible schedule

Job Description

Hy-Vee is a well-established grocery retail chain known for its strong commitment to customer service and community engagement. With a widespread presence in the Midwest, Hy-Vee prides itself on fostering a supportive work environment where employees are valued as the company's greatest strength. The company promises to deliver "a helpful smile in every aisle," a mission that reflects its dedication not only to its customers but also to creating a workplace where the team is fully engaged and motivated. Hy-Vee operates numerous departments within its stores, including a dedicated bakery section that plays a crucial role in attracting and satisfying... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Six months to one year of bakery or related work experience
  • Ability to provide friendly and efficient customer service
  • Ability to operate bakery equipment safely
  • Ability to follow sanitation and safety guidelines
  • Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Ability to stand and perform physical tasks for extended periods
  • Ability to communicate clearly with customers and team members
  • Availability to work scheduled hours and report on time

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Over six months to one year of related bakery or food service experience
  • Knowledge of bakery production and sanitation standards
  • Ability to operate bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, fryers
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to follow schedules and production timelines
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Basic math skills including fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Job Duties

  • Provide prompt, efficient and friendly customer service
  • Smile and greet customers in a friendly manner
  • Learn customers' names and address them by name when possible
  • Assist customers by escorting them to products, securing out-of-reach items, loading/unloading heavy items, noting and passing along suggestions, and performing tasks to enhance shopping experience
  • Answer telephone promptly and take product orders
  • Check daily orders and set up production schedule
  • Prepare, bake, and fry all department products as needed
  • Review product freshness and pull stale items
  • Invoice and put away products
  • Anticipate product needs for current and future days
  • Inspect incoming products for quality and quantity
  • Use and monitor bakery equipment
  • Check signage for correct labels
  • Review department safety
  • Lead bakery clerks
  • Prioritize and proof orders
  • Pull products from freezer or cooler
  • Maintain proper sanitation
  • Enforce personal hygiene and dress guidelines
  • Adhere to company policies and store guidelines
  • Report to work on time
  • Order supplies as directed
  • Review and re-merchandise shelves
  • Manage department schedule and replacements in manager's absence
  • Assist in other store areas as needed
  • Perform other duties and projects as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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