Bakery Clerk (Perrysburg)

Walt Churchill's Market is a renowned grocery establishment with over 100 years of tradition, known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and community values. Located in Perrysburg, OH, this market is not just a place to shop but a cornerstone of the local community, offering a unique blend of fresh, quality food and exceptional customer care. They pride themselves on fostering a work environment that is respectful, caring, safe, and clean, making it an ideal place for employees who share these values. The company is an employee-owned business, meaning that their staff are not only workers but stakeholders in the success of the market. This creates a collaborative and motivated workplace culture aimed at exceeding customer expectations and maintaining their longstanding reputation. The part-time Bakery Clerk position at Walt Churchill's Market is a vital role within the bakery department, reporting directly to the Bakery Manager. This role is perfect for someone who has a passion for great food, especially baked goods, and enjoys engaging with customers in a friendly and helpful manner. The Bakery Clerk will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, assisting customers at the bakery counter, on the sales floor, and over the phone. The position requires a flexible schedule including day, evening, weekend, and holiday availability, reflecting the dynamic nature of retail and bakery operations.

In this role, a Bakery Clerk is entrusted with various duties including packaging, wrapping, pricing, and merchandising bakery products, maintaining product freshness through proper dating and rotation, and assisting with the preparation and production of bakery items. Additionally, the clerk will handle basic decorating of cookies and cupcakes, and ensure that bakery supplies are adequately stocked for packaging needs. Cleanliness and adherence to food safety standards are paramount, with responsibilities extending to cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, and washing dishes. The role also involves operating bakery equipment safely, such as bread slicers, ovens, mixers, and dishwashers, especially for higher-level clerks. More experienced clerks may take on additional responsibilities like training new employees, providing guidance in the absence of management, and assisting with specialty product orders. Walt Churchill's Market offers an attractive benefits package including becoming a part-owner through their Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), paid vacation and accrued paid time off, employee discounts, 401(k) plans with company matching, and opportunities for training and career advancement. The company emphasizes a strong team environment and the continuous growth of their employees within the organization. This role is an excellent fit for individuals with a positive attitude, keen attention to detail, and a genuine love for food and customer service. Joining Walt Churchill's Market means becoming part of a community-focused organization where employees are valued and empowered to contribute to the market's ongoing success and excellent reputation in the Perrysburg area.