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Hy-Vee

Bakery Clerk

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.50 - $15.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Hy-Vee is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to exceptional customer service and quality products. With a rich history spanning over several decades, Hy-Vee has earned a reputation for fostering a welcoming and friendly shopping environment, which is reflected in their promise of "a helpful smile in every aisle." The company strives to create a workforce that is fully engaged, motivated, and dedicated to supporting customers and coworkers alike. This focus on employee satisfaction and professional growth helps Hy-Vee maintain its strong presence in the retail grocery sector and continue to serve communities with excellence.

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Job Requirements

  • 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
  • ability to copy figures, count and record information
  • ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions
  • ability to write identifying information
  • ability to request supplies orally or in writing
  • 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 distances more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with or without correction, color vision, depth perception and field of vision
  • ability to perform climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
  • adherence to company policies including hygiene and dress codes
  • availability to work scheduled shifts punctually
  • successful completion of 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 follow verbal or written instructions
  • basic math skills including simple addition and subtraction
  • ability to interact positively with customers
  • ability to work as part of a team
  • familiarity with operating bakery equipment and tools
  • good communication skills
  • ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards

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)

Job Location

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