
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.90 - $25.11
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
flexible schedule
Job Description
Our company is a leading supermarket chain committed to delivering an unparalleled shopping experience through exceptional customer service and high-quality products. We prioritize creating a safe, clean, and welcoming environment where customers feel valued and confident in the products they purchase. As a prominent player in the retail grocery industry, our continued success hinges on a dedicated team that embraces our core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.
The Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) role is essential in maintaining our store's reputation for quality and service excellence. This position is designed for individuals passionate about customer service and food preparation who strive to create memorable experiences for shoppers. The role involves assisting customers by preparing bakery and deli items per their requests, offering product samples to enhance their discovery of new items, and informing customers about specials and promotions.
In this role, the Grocery Clerk will be responsible for ensuring all bakery and deli products meet the highest freshness and quality standards. This includes accurate portioning to minimize waste, properly using specialized kitchen equipment such as ovens, slicers, refrigerators, fryers, and steamers, and following food safety guidelines meticulously. Additionally, the Grocery Clerk will help maintain inventory accuracy by labeling, stocking, and ensuring the proper rotation of merchandise. Regular checks on product quality and monitoring expiration dates are critical to this role.
The ideal candidate will be proactive in staying informed about current and seasonal product offerings, capable of locating products efficiently within the store, and eager to foster an environment that makes customers feel welcome and appreciated. Safety is paramount, so adherence to food safety regulations and company safety protocols is expected, along with reporting any unsafe conditions or equipment issues.
By embracing the Customer 1st strategy, the Grocery Clerk plays a vital part in assisting department managers to achieve sales and profit goals while upholding quality assurance standards. This role requires a collaborative mindset to promote teamwork and respect among associates, supporting a positive and productive work atmosphere.
Overall, this position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic retail chain focused on growth, customer satisfaction, and community impact. If you are committed to excellence, enjoy working with food products, and take pride in delivering first-rate service, this role is a perfect fit. Join us in creating outstanding customer experiences and helping our customers discover the best bakery and deli products available.
The Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) role is essential in maintaining our store's reputation for quality and service excellence. This position is designed for individuals passionate about customer service and food preparation who strive to create memorable experiences for shoppers. The role involves assisting customers by preparing bakery and deli items per their requests, offering product samples to enhance their discovery of new items, and informing customers about specials and promotions.
In this role, the Grocery Clerk will be responsible for ensuring all bakery and deli products meet the highest freshness and quality standards. This includes accurate portioning to minimize waste, properly using specialized kitchen equipment such as ovens, slicers, refrigerators, fryers, and steamers, and following food safety guidelines meticulously. Additionally, the Grocery Clerk will help maintain inventory accuracy by labeling, stocking, and ensuring the proper rotation of merchandise. Regular checks on product quality and monitoring expiration dates are critical to this role.
The ideal candidate will be proactive in staying informed about current and seasonal product offerings, capable of locating products efficiently within the store, and eager to foster an environment that makes customers feel welcome and appreciated. Safety is paramount, so adherence to food safety regulations and company safety protocols is expected, along with reporting any unsafe conditions or equipment issues.
By embracing the Customer 1st strategy, the Grocery Clerk plays a vital part in assisting department managers to achieve sales and profit goals while upholding quality assurance standards. This role requires a collaborative mindset to promote teamwork and respect among associates, supporting a positive and productive work atmosphere.
Overall, this position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic retail chain focused on growth, customer satisfaction, and community impact. If you are committed to excellence, enjoy working with food products, and take pride in delivering first-rate service, this role is a perfect fit. Join us in creating outstanding customer experiences and helping our customers discover the best bakery and deli products available.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in food handling or grocery retail preferred
- Knowledge of bakery and deli products
- Ability to operate bakery and deli equipment
- Strong customer service skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Must adhere to food safety regulations
- Ability to lift moderate weights
- Basic math skills
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in food handling or grocery retail preferred
- Knowledge of bakery and deli products
- Familiarity with food safety standards and regulations
- Ability to operate bakery and deli equipment
- Strong customer service skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic math skills for measuring ingredients and handling portions
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain product quality
- Team player with a positive attitude
Job Duties
- Prepare bakery and deli items per customer requests using proper equipment
- Offer product samples to help customers discover new items
- Inform customers of bakery and deli specials
- Provide customers with fresh products in correct portion sizes to prevent shrink
- Recommend deli or bakery items to customers
- Use bakery equipment according to company guidelines
- Prepare foods according to temperature logs and cooking instructions
- Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients following recipes
- Package, label, and inventory ingredients and merchandise
- Check product quality for freshness and review "sell by" dates
- Properly use kitchen equipment including stove, scale, fryer, steamer, robot coupe
- Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise
- Report ordering and shipping discrepancies to department manager
- Understand store layout to assist customer product location
- Stay current with ads and promotions
- Gain and maintain product knowledge
- Monitor inventory and stocking conditions
- Ensure proper temperatures and maintain temperature logs
- Promote trust and respect among associates
- Create welcoming environment for customers
- Adhere to food safety regulations
- Comply with safety procedures and report unsafe conditions
- Perform preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notifying management of repairs needed
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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