Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $11.75 - $15.25
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Benefits

flexible schedule
employee discount
Paid training
Team-oriented environment

Job Description

About the Company and Role

We are a reputable retail bakery committed to delivering exceptional guest service alongside high-quality baked goods. Our bakery department is renowned for producing a wide variety of fresh, delicious products that cater to a diverse customer base. With a strong focus on maintaining quality, freshness, and customer satisfaction, we have built a loyal community of customers who trust our brand for their daily bakery needs. Our establishment emphasizes creating a welcoming atmosphere where every guest feels valued and enjoys a pleasant shopping experience.

The bakery associate role is a critical position within our team, designed to provide excellent guest service and ensure the smooth operation of bakery department activities. This part-time role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where attention to detail, customer interaction, and team collaboration are key. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in preparing bakery products for sale, maintaining product quality, and supporting the overall cleanliness and organization of the department.

This position involves direct interaction with customers, where polite and friendly greetings set the tone for a positive shopping experience. Additionally, the role includes responsibilities such as baking, weighing, pricing products, and, when requested, performing cake decorating clerk functions. Maintaining sanitation standards in all bakery-related areas, including coolers, freezers, prep areas, and sales spaces, is vital to uphold our commitment to food safety and quality.

Beyond product preparation and maintenance, the bakery associate will also assist with inventory tasks such as receiving and storing products. Communication plays an important part in this role, requiring the associate to relay guest requests to management and report any temperature-related concerns in storage areas to supervisors. Managing supply areas to keep them neat and tidy, helping at the front end during busy periods to ensure minimal wait times for guests, and announcing sales and special offers via the PA system further broaden the scope of this role.

Ideal candidates will exhibit a friendly, outgoing personality coupled with effective guest service and communication skills. The physical demands include the ability to lift up to 25 pounds consistently and occasionally up to 50 pounds, as well as the stamina to bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods. Being 18 years or older is a mandatory requirement for this position.

This opportunity offers a chance to be part of a teamwork-oriented environment where excellent guest interaction and operational efficiency are highly valued. The part-time nature of the job is well-suited for individuals seeking flexible work hours while gaining valuable experience in the retail bakery sector. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction and the consistent delivery of top-quality bakery products.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs consistently and 50 lbs occasionally
  • Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to read and understand information and direction
  • Effective communication, guest service and selling skills
  • Friendly, outgoing personality
  • Ability to work well with others

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly, outgoing personality
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Effective communication, guest service and selling skills
  • Ability to read and understand information and direction
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time

Job Duties

  • Provide polite, friendly greetings and interactions with all guests
  • Prepare product for sale including baking, weighing, and pricing
  • Maintain product level, quality and freshness
  • Perform clerk function of cake decorating when requested
  • Maintain sanitation standards in the cooler, freezer, prep area and sales area
  • Communicate guest requests to management
  • Communicate temperature breakdowns to supervisor
  • Keep supply area neat, clean and tidy at all times
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by management
  • Perform front end duties to ensure no noticeable wait standard is maintained
  • Announce specials and sale info on the PA system
  • Assist in product receiving and storage

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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