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Harmons Grocery

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 - $18.14
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan

Job Description

Harmons Grocery Company is a well-established grocery store chain known for its commitment to providing high-quality fresh and organic products to its community. With a strong focus on superior customer service and an extensive selection of fresh bakery items, Harmons has built a reputation as a go-to destination for customers seeking delicious baked goods alongside grocery essentials. The company prides itself on fostering a friendly and engaging shopping experience while upholding strict standards for product freshness and quality.

This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $15.00 to $18.15 and is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about ba... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current food handler's permit
  • Prior experience in a bakery or food service environment preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • Capability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
  • Must be able to operate bakery machinery safely
  • Strong communication skills
  • Positive attitude and team player
  • Commitment to excellent customer service

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
  • Must possess the ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for one’s own success as well as the success of the team
  • Must possess integrity, a positive attitude, be mission-driven, and be self-directed with a demonstrated passion for Harmons’ mission
  • 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)

Job Location

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