Bakery Clerk - #44 Lynwood

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $1.00
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Benefits

401(k) retirement benefit
Continuing Education Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

El Super is a well-established supermarket chain with over 25 years of history, deeply rooted in family values and a strong passion for food. As part of the Chedraui USA group of companies, El Super has cemented itself as a supermarket of choice by consistently offering exceptional value, variety, and high-quality products at the lowest possible prices. The company proudly serves diverse communities primarily with grocery products from Latin America, authentic in-house service departments, and quality perishable items. El Super places a strong emphasis on community connection, excellent customer service, and ensuring that their offerings meet the needs of a wide customer base. Their mission centers around providing customers with an exceptional shopping experience, featuring the freshest selections and maintaining an operational philosophy where their people are at the heart of everything they do. They actively seek talented individuals to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success and growth.

The Bakery Clerk position at El Super #44 Lynwood is an essential role within the store's operations team that offers a competitive starting wage of $16.90 per hour. Reporting directly to the Bakery Manager, this clerk plays a critical role in ensuring excellent customer service is delivered consistently within the bakery department. This job requires a friendly, courteous attitude and hands-on involvement in daily bakery activities. Key responsibilities include assisting customers with their bakery purchases, processing special orders, maintaining cleanliness of shelves and display cases, and managing self-serve display stations both in front of the store and near the bakery section. The Bakery Clerk will collaborate closely with the Baker to decide on the items that require baking or decorating each day.

Physical work demands such as lifting, standing, walking, and kneeling are integral parts of the role, along with the ability to manage product rotation to ensure freshness. The working environment is typical of a fast-paced grocery store, requiring good communication skills, attention to detail, and adaptability. The position also requires possession of a Food Handler Card or equivalent certification, given the direct interaction with food preparation and handling. This role not only demands operational efficiency but also a genuine enthusiasm for food and community engagement. El Super offers benefits such as a 401(k) retirement plan, continuing education programs, and more, supporting its workforce in career and personal development. This position is ideal for those who take pride in quality customer service and wish to grow within a supportive, community-focused environment.

Job Requirements

  • Possess a Food Handler Card or equivalent certification
  • Ability to read and understand simple instructions and labels
  • Capable of writing simple correspondence
  • Effectively present information in small group settings
  • Apply common sense to carry out instructions
  • Regularly lift and move up to 25 pounds
  • Frequently lift and move up to 45 pounds
  • Occasionally lift and move up to 60 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous retail or bakery experience preferred
  • Ability to read and comprehend product labels and instructions
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Good communication skills for one-on-one and small group interactions
  • Basic computer skills like PC and Outlook preferred
  • Retail management certificate is a plus

Job Duties

  • Assist customers with bakery purchases
  • Clean shelving and display cases
  • Fill and rotate self-serve displays
  • Take special bakery orders from customers
  • Collaborate with the Baker on baking and decorating needs
  • Clean bakery department including hosing floors
  • Maintain department cleanliness and organization

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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