Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $19.30
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Cardenas Markets is a well-established retail grocery chain that serves a diverse array of communities with a focus on high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Known for its commitment to community involvement and cultural inclusivity, Cardenas Markets has cultivated a reputation for being more than just a grocery store; it is a trusted destination where customers find fresh, authentic, and culturally relevant foods at competitive prices. The company prides itself on upholding core values such as absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration among its employees and customers alike. These shared values foster a work environment where smart, highly driven individuals come together with a unified purpose to serve one another and the wider community with passion and dedication.

Joining Cardenas Markets means becoming part of a team that genuinely cares about your success in professional, personal, and financial growth. Employees are encouraged to bring their own energy and unique perspectives to the team, thus contributing to a dynamic, inclusive workplace culture. The company emphasizes teamwork and the importance of working alongside talented colleagues who support one another while making a positive impact within the communities they serve.

The Bakery Clerk position at Cardenas Markets is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering quality customer service in a retail setting. This role primarily focuses on providing a welcoming, friendly experience to customers while maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness in the bakery department. The Bakery Clerk plays a vital role in supporting the production and presentation of a wide variety of baked goods, including artisanal breads, cookies, pan dulce, and other desserts. This is an engaging role that blends customer service skills with hands-on baking and food handling responsibilities.

The position requires attention to detail, a strong sense of organization, and the ability to maintain safety and sanitation standards at all times. In this role, you will be responsible for greeting and interacting with customers to address questions or concerns, organizing display cases, supporting the baking team, ensuring product freshness, and operating bakery equipment such as mixers and ovens. This position is a perfect fit for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and customer satisfaction are priorities.

Cardenas Markets offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $16.90 to $19.30, reflecting the skills, experience, and education each individual brings to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for both those seeking to start a rewarding career in retail bakery operations and experienced candidates looking for a company that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous growth.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • valid Food Handlers Card
  • previous customer service experience preferred
  • ability to stand and walk continuously throughout shift
  • ability to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
  • strong interpersonal skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • flexible availability

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Food Handlers Card
  • customer service experience
  • retail experience
  • ability to operate bakery equipment
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to maintain cleanliness and food safety
  • teamwork and collaboration skills

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
  • all other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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