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Bakery Sales Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Harmons is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to providing high-quality fresh products and excellent customer service to its community. Specializing in fresh bakery items among many other grocery products, Harmons prides itself on offering a wide variety of fresh, delicious baked goods made daily by skilled bakers. The company is dedicated to maintaining a friendly and welcoming shopping environment, where customers can experience superior service and quality products. As part of their continued growth and commitment to service, Harmons is currently seeking a part-time Closing Shift Associate for their bakery department. This role offers an hourly wage... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • current Food Handler's Permit
  • ability to operate bakery machinery such as label machines, ovens, and proof boxes
  • availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • capability to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to follow established policies and procedures
  • attention to detail and organizational skills

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to operate machinery including a label machine, oven, and proof box
  • current Food Handler's Permit
  • must enjoy working with and handling bakery products
  • should have a passion for pastries and other bakery items and enjoy eating them
  • ability to interpret policies and procedures
  • excellent organization and planning skills
  • must possess solid communication skills, including verbal and listening skills in order to effectively and efficiently communicate with customers and fellow associates
  • must possess the ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for one's own success as well as the success of your team
  • must possess integrity, a positive attitude, be mission-driven, and be self-directed with a demonstrated passion for Harmons' mission and commitment to working collaboratively
  • continually strives to be product minded, customer minded, personnel minded, detailed, forward focused, and consistent
  • ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures
  • ensures the quality and freshness of all products and services the bakery provides
  • responsible for maintaining the appropriate product assortment and inventory levels for the bakery
  • confirms pricing accuracy and signage for all products, paying particular attention to ad items
  • ensures the bakery is cleaned and sanitized daily and meets the company standards for appearance
  • assists customers with cake and special orders
  • washes and puts away bowls, pans, and baking trays
  • delivers excellent customer service to all customers
  • accurately packages and labels bakery products
  • fills shelves and cases with product
  • re-stocks the bakery department and helps sort and put away bakery products when deliveries come in
  • minimizes waste in the department by following production sheets, watching code dates, and appropriately rotating items
  • assists managers, bakers, cake decorators, and artisan bakers as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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