Bakery Clerk #66

99 Ranch Market is the largest Asian supermarket chain in the United States, with over 70 store locations spanning 11 states including California, Nevada, Texas, Washington, Oregon, Maryland, Massachusetts, Virginia, New Jersey, and more. This well-established retail company is passionate about shaping the Asian supermarket culture within the grocery industry, embodying the commitment "For 100, we try harder" to always provide the best products and services to the diverse communities they serve. Their dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has helped build a trusted brand that continuously expands its footprint across the country.

The company focuses on fostering a family-oriented work environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow alongside the business. With a clear strategy for expansion and a cross-generational transition plan, 99 Ranch Market is constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success.

The role available is for a part-time bakery associate position located at the Milpitas, CA store. This role involves assisting in preparing raw materials and participating in the baking process, including forming, cutting, shaping, and baking dough. The bakery associate will also be responsible for ensuring products are merchandised attractively and in line with company standards to showcase quality and freshness, which directly impacts sales. Stocking duties include unloading deliveries, organizing stockrooms, replenishing shelves, and applying the First-In First-Out (FIFO) method to manage product freshness.

Other responsibilities include wrapping and packaging bakery items for customers, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, following safety procedures and government regulations, and handling expired or recalled products properly under supervision. This powerful customer-facing role requires excellent interpersonal skills as associates greet customers, provide product information, offer samples, and ensure high levels of customer service.

The bakery associate may also perform cashier duties, handle cash accurately, participate in promotional demos as directed by supervisors, and perform other duties necessary for business operations. This position requires flexibility in scheduling to meet department needs, good time management skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

The salary for this position is approximately $18.2 to $19.2 per hour, which is a guideline and may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, skills, and experience. Applicants can apply by walking into the Milpitas store, filling out an application form or providing a resume at the customer service counter, or by calling the store for more information or to schedule an interview. This opportunity is an excellent starting point for individuals interested in the retail bakery sector within a rapidly growing and culturally rich supermarket chain.