Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $19.30
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
training programs

Job Description

Cardenas Markets is a prominent grocery store chain known for its commitment to providing quality products and exceptional customer service to diverse communities. With a rich heritage and a focus on integrity, respect, and collaboration, Cardenas Markets has established itself as a trusted brand that values its employees and customers alike. The company prides itself on fostering a workplace culture where smart and driven individuals unite with a shared purpose to serve one another and their communities. This culture not only supports professional growth but also encourages personal development and financial advancement, making it an ideal place for individuals looking to build a meaningful career in retail.

The Bakery Clerk position at Cardenas Markets offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellent customer service in a retail store environment. This role is integral in maintaining the quality and presentation of bakery products, as well as supporting the baking team with various tasks. The ideal candidate will embody the company’s core values by providing top-tier service while ensuring the bakery department operates efficiently and safely.

As a Bakery Clerk, you will greet and assist customers with a friendly and service-oriented approach, addressing their questions or concerns to enhance their shopping experience. You will be responsible for organizing bakery displays, keeping them fully stocked, and assisting in baking various items such as breads, cookies, and pan dulce. The role requires a keen attention to detail to maintain high standards for cleanliness, food safety, and product quality. You will also handle the rotation of bakery products, ensuring outdated or spoiled items are promptly discarded to maintain freshness and safety.

This position demands familiarity with professional bakery equipment, including heat sources, mixers, and blenders, and involves taking food orders both in person and over the phone. Working at Cardenas Markets means being part of a workplace that truly cares about your success and provides the support necessary for you to thrive alongside talented colleagues.

The compensation for this role ranges from $16.90 to $19.30 per hour, reflecting the company’s commitment to fair and competitive wages. This pay scale is determined based on various factors such as skills, experience, and education, and aligns with state and local minimum wage standards. Joining Cardenas Markets as a Bakery Clerk means being part of a company that values your unique perspective and encourages growth at every level – professional, personal, and financial. If you are passionate about quality customer service and bakery operations and want to make a positive impact within a supportive community, this role offers a rewarding career path with plenty of opportunities for advancement.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic math and cash handling skills
  • Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Food Handlers Card
  • Customer service and retail experience desirable

Job Duties

  • Greet and interact with customers to address questions or concerns in a friendly, service-oriented manner
  • Organize products in display case and tables while ensuring fully-stocked cases
  • Support team with baking various breads, cookies, and desserts, including pan dulce
  • Maintain standards for quality, cleanliness, organization, customer service, safety, loss prevention, sanitation, department conditions, and food safety
  • Stock, fill, face, and ensure pricing accuracy while examining the rotation of all bakery products and discarding outdated or spoiled items
  • Work with various professional bakery equipment, including heat sources, mixers, and blenders
  • Take food orders in person and by telephone
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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