
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.25 - $21.50
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
20% discount
weekly pay
Vacation pay
Holiday pay
Annual company picnic
Holiday parties
Employee appreciation luncheons
Scholarship Opportunities
401k plan
Job Description
Kowalski's Cub Foods is a well-established grocery store known for its commitment to quality products and exceptional customer service. The store prioritizes a friendly shopping environment where customers can find a wide variety of groceries, including fresh bakery items, produce, meats, and more. Kowalski's Cub Foods is part of the larger Cub Foods brand, which has a strong presence in the community and a reputation for offering high-quality products at competitive prices. The company values teamwork, integrity, and a customer-first attitude among its employees, making it a great place for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic, customer-oriented setting. This position is part of the UFCW Union, which provides employees with guaranteed raises, ancillary benefits, employee assistance programs, scholarship opportunities, and more, creating a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.
Being a Bakery Associate at Kowalski's Cub Foods offers an excellent entry-level opportunity to learn important skills such as time prioritization, professional food handling in compliance with health code standards, and providing courteous customer service. As a Bakery Associate, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of baked goods, both delicate and savory, in a timely manner to ensure customers always have fresh and attractive options to choose from. Your role involves coordinating with your coworkers and customers through transparent and respectful communication, fostering a positive team environment, and effectively handling any issues that arise. You will strictly follow health and safety guidelines to ensure that the bakery maintains high-quality standards and complies with all sanitation regulations. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to multitask efficiently, and the commitment to maintaining cleanliness and proper product rotation.
No prior experience is required for this role, as Kowalski's Cub Foods provides extensive, hands-on in-person training to ensure new employees are well prepared to perform their job safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will be at least 18 years old and available to work from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm, including weekends and holidays. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic about food preparation, enjoy interacting with customers, and are eager to develop valuable skills in a supportive environment. With a pay range based on experience, this role also offers competitive compensation and the chance to be part of an inclusive, unionized workplace environment.
Being a Bakery Associate at Kowalski's Cub Foods offers an excellent entry-level opportunity to learn important skills such as time prioritization, professional food handling in compliance with health code standards, and providing courteous customer service. As a Bakery Associate, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of baked goods, both delicate and savory, in a timely manner to ensure customers always have fresh and attractive options to choose from. Your role involves coordinating with your coworkers and customers through transparent and respectful communication, fostering a positive team environment, and effectively handling any issues that arise. You will strictly follow health and safety guidelines to ensure that the bakery maintains high-quality standards and complies with all sanitation regulations. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to multitask efficiently, and the commitment to maintaining cleanliness and proper product rotation.
No prior experience is required for this role, as Kowalski's Cub Foods provides extensive, hands-on in-person training to ensure new employees are well prepared to perform their job safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will be at least 18 years old and available to work from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm, including weekends and holidays. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic about food preparation, enjoy interacting with customers, and are eager to develop valuable skills in a supportive environment. With a pay range based on experience, this role also offers competitive compensation and the chance to be part of an inclusive, unionized workplace environment.
Job Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- Availability from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Weekend and holiday availability a must
- Comfortable speaking to customers in an energetic and helpful manner
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask
- Ability to work independently
- Interest in preparing and handling food
- Adherence to health codes and sanitation standards
- Interest in product knowledge
- Understand the power to positively impact a customer or coworker's day
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to multitask effectively
- Enthusiasm for food preparation and handling
- Customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Duties
- Prepare delicate and savory baked goods in a timely manner
- Follow strict health and safety guidelines to meet quality standards
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of bakery area
- Rotate products to ensure freshness
- Provide courteous and energetic customer service
- Communicate effectively with coworkers and customers
- Manage time efficiently to meet bakery demands
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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