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BAKERY/CLERK

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Healthcare coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
associate discounts

Job Description

Dillons, based in Hutchinson, Kansas, is a prominent supermarket chain proudly serving customers across more than 60 stores throughout Kansas. Since its merger with The Kroger Company in 1983, Dillons has been an integral part of the Kroger family of companies, bringing together diverse teams that share a passion for food and people with a unified purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a rich history of innovation and commitment to community service, Dillons strives to create exceptional experiences for customers, communities, and employees alike. Food is at the core of everything we do, and we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where both customers and associates can thrive.

As a Bakery Clerk at Dillons, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the customer shopping experience by providing exceptional service and maintaining a safe, clean, and inviting bakery environment. This position is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about food, eager to learn, and committed to upholding Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Your daily responsibilities will involve assisting the bakery department manager in achieving sales and profit goals, upholding established quality assurance standards, and actively engaging with customers. By offering product samples, recommending bakery items, and accurately preparing customer orders, you will help drive customer satisfaction and loyalty.

This role provides a unique opportunity to build foundational skills in food preparation, baking techniques, and customer service within a supportive team setting. You will gain hands-on experience using various bakery equipment, including ovens, refrigerators, and freezers, while adhering to food safety regulations and company guidelines. Working as a bakery team member not only allows you to contribute to the success of the bakery department but also provides career growth opportunities within the Kroger family through industry-leading training programs and continuing education benefits.

Dillons values each associate and strives to create a positive workplace culture where your contributions are recognized and your potential is nurtured. Whether you are seeking part-time employment or a stepping stone toward a rewarding career in the food retail industry, the Bakery Clerk role offers a fulfilling path to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on customers’ lives every day. Join us and become a vital part of our mission to feed the human spirit by delivering quality baked goods and memorable customer experiences.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed
  • Must be able to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Desire to gain understanding of food production and basic cooking techniques
  • Effective communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
  • Good basic math skills

Job Duties

  • Prepare bakery items per customer requests using proper bakery equipment
  • Offer product samples to help customers discover new items
  • Inform customers of bakery specials
  • Provide customers with fresh products in correct portion sizes to prevent shrink
  • Recommend bakery items to customers to meet their needs
  • Use bakery equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, and ovens according to company guidelines
  • Follow cooking and baking instructions and maintain food temperature logs

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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