Bakery Helper

Jerry's Foods is a well-established grocery store chain located in Woodbury, known for delivering a comprehensive shopping experience to its customers. As a consumer-focused enterprise, Jerry's Foods prides itself on providing fresh products, excellent customer service, and a welcoming environment for both shoppers and employees. The establishment places a strong emphasis on teamwork and community involvement, creating a positive workspace where employees feel valued and customers receive exceptional care. The store operates with a commitment to quality and diversity, ensuring that all team members contribute to a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere. Employee growth and development are important at Jerry's Foods, with opportunities for career advancement and skill acquisition available to motivated individuals. The role available at Jerry's Foods is a Part-Time Union Bakery Associate position located in the Woodbury store. Reporting directly to the Bakery Manager, this role plays a vital part in keeping the bakery department running smoothly and efficiently. The position offers a competitive progressive scale wage up to $17.25 per hour, which is based on experience, allowing opportunities for pay increases as skills and contributions grow. Work schedules are flexible, spanning Sunday through Saturday with varied hours to accommodate both the business needs and employees' availability. As a Bakery Associate, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of bakery products that include donuts, cakes, and breads. You will actively participate in case and display filling, product rotation, receiving inventory, and merchandising to maintain full and attractive bakery shelves. Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards in the bakery section and the store is essential to ensure food safety and compliance with health regulations. The role requires working collaboratively with a dedicated team, fostering a cooperative work environment where punctuality, reliability, and teamwork are highly valued. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for creating high-quality baked goods. Preference is given to individuals who bring friendly, outgoing personalities and a strong commitment to excellent customer service. Experience in a bakery setting and knowledge of pastries, breads, ovens, and general food safety are advantageous. Training in food safety and motivation for personal and career growth within Jerry's Foods are encouraged and supported. The position offers numerous benefits such as a store discount, employee assistance programs, and a flexible schedule, promoting a balanced and rewarding work experience. Joining Jerry's Foods also means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to providing an exceptional atmosphere for both staff and customers. Employees can anticipate gaining lifelong customer service skills, enjoying a supportive work environment, and accessing opportunities for career advancement and personal development. This role requires some physical activity, including lifting items up to 50 pounds and operating bakery equipment, emphasizing the importance of safety and compliance with operational guidelines. Jerry's Foods is committed to accommodating individuals with disabilities as required by law and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer promoting inclusivity and fairness across all employment practices.