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Hy-Vee, Inc.

Bakery Clerk

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Hy-Vee is a prominent employee-owned chain of supermarkets, known for its strong commitment to quality customer service and community engagement. Founded in 1930, Hy-Vee has grown to operate numerous stores across the Midwestern United States, delivering a broad range of grocery products, including fresh bakery items, prepared foods, health and wellness products, and more. The company prides itself on building a workforce culture that champions helpfulness, friendliness, and teamwork, promising "a helpful smile in every aisle." Hy-Vee's dedication to fostering a supportive environment ensures that every team member supports not only the customers but also each other, in alignment with... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to physically perform medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
  • Visual requirements include clarity of vision at a distance of more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with or without correction, color vision, depth perception and field of vision
  • Must be able to perform physical activities including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
  • Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen

Job Qualifications

  • Less than high school or equivalent experience
  • Six months or less of similar or related work experience
  • Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instructions
  • Ability to do simple addition and subtraction, copying figures, counting and recording
  • Possess the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions, write identifying information, request supplies orally or in writing

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 the products they’re looking for, securing products that are out of reach, loading or unloading heavy items, making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests, performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience
  • Reviews the status and appearance of the food for freshness
  • Reviews orders for the day
  • Takes customer orders at the bakery counter
  • Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment
  • Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat
  • Ensures that an adequate food supply is ready and on hand and develops or follows a production list
  • Anticipates product needs for the department on a daily basis
  • Prepares, finishes, and replenishes product as necessary
  • Pulls product from cooler/freezer to prepare for baking
  • Checks in product, puts product away, and may review invoices
  • Runs the department registers and receives payment, makes change, etc., where applicable
  • Removes trash in a timely manner
  • 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

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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