Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.75 - $20.30
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities
Job Description
Price Chopper is a well-established supermarket chain committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service across all its departments. Known for its fresh produce, bakery, and wide range of grocery items, Price Chopper serves diverse communities by offering a shopping experience that is convenient, friendly, and focused on customer satisfaction. The company fosters a supportive work environment and values team members who contribute to maintaining its reputation for excellence in service and product quality. Their bakery section, in particular, emphasizes fresh, visually appealing products that meet both everyday and special-order needs of customers. The bakery team plays a crucial role in creating an inviting shopping environment by ensuring that all bakery items are displayed attractively and meet safety and sanitation standards. This position offers an hourly wage starting at $18, with a pay range between $16.75 and $20.30, depending on experience and skill level. Employment at Price Chopper provides an opportunity for those passionate about customer service and food service to work in a fast-paced, customer-oriented setting that values efficiency, friendliness, and teamwork.
The Bakery Associate role at Price Chopper is designed for individuals who excel at providing fast, friendly, and efficient service while maintaining high standards of product quality and sanitation. Associates are responsible for ensuring that all bakery products are displayed properly to maximize sales and customer satisfaction. This includes managing inventory such as the annual Deco Pac products, ensuring the availability of seasonal and standard bakery items, and maintaining production standards to minimize shrinkage and waste. Bakery Associates work closely with the Bakery Manager and other staff to uphold 5S organizational standards in their workstation, which contributes to a clean and orderly environment. The role requires handling bakery equipment safely and efficiently, fulfilling special orders like custom cakes, and occasionally taking on supervisory responsibilities when the manager or lead clerk is absent. Customer interaction is a vital part of this job, requiring associates to greet customers warmly, make eye contact, thank them for their purchases, and assist with any bakery-related inquiries. Adherence to company policies, state sanitation regulations, and corporate standards is mandatory to ensure both employee and customer safety. This role is suited for individuals who enjoy working in a team environment while delivering outstanding customer service and have an interest in bakery operations. The position is ideal for those looking to build a career in food service or retail with a company that values inclusivity and equal opportunity employment.
The Bakery Associate role at Price Chopper is designed for individuals who excel at providing fast, friendly, and efficient service while maintaining high standards of product quality and sanitation. Associates are responsible for ensuring that all bakery products are displayed properly to maximize sales and customer satisfaction. This includes managing inventory such as the annual Deco Pac products, ensuring the availability of seasonal and standard bakery items, and maintaining production standards to minimize shrinkage and waste. Bakery Associates work closely with the Bakery Manager and other staff to uphold 5S organizational standards in their workstation, which contributes to a clean and orderly environment. The role requires handling bakery equipment safely and efficiently, fulfilling special orders like custom cakes, and occasionally taking on supervisory responsibilities when the manager or lead clerk is absent. Customer interaction is a vital part of this job, requiring associates to greet customers warmly, make eye contact, thank them for their purchases, and assist with any bakery-related inquiries. Adherence to company policies, state sanitation regulations, and corporate standards is mandatory to ensure both employee and customer safety. This role is suited for individuals who enjoy working in a team environment while delivering outstanding customer service and have an interest in bakery operations. The position is ideal for those looking to build a career in food service or retail with a company that values inclusivity and equal opportunity employment.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to deliver fast and friendly customer service
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstation
- Operate bakery equipment such as ovens and mixers
- Follow company and state sanitation guidelines
- Adhere to company policies and procedures
- Availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience in bakery or food service environment is beneficial
- Ability to operate bakery equipment safely
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Basic understanding of sanitation regulations
- Ability to manage inventory and product presentation
- Capacity to work collaboratively in a team
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced retail environment
Job Duties
- Provide fast, friendly, helpful, and efficient customer service
- Maintain a neat, clean, and organized workstation according to 5S standards
- Ensure product availability, quality, service, and sanitary conditions
- Manage bakery product variety and presentation including seasonal standards
- Maintain Deco Pac inventories and adhere to production and shrink guidelines
- Operate bakery equipment including ovens and mixers safely
- Handle special customer orders such as custom cakes
- Uphold company policies and sanitation regulations
- Possibly supervise bakery staff in the absence of management
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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