
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.25 - $16.25
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Our company is a reputable retail supermarket chain committed to providing customers with a superior shopping experience through exceptional service and quality products. Known for maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, we strive to exceed customer expectations by fostering an inclusive culture where respect, honesty, integrity, and diversity are core values. Our stores are designed to ensure that every customer feels valued, appreciated, and supported while shopping. We believe that our associates are the heart of our business and empower them to deliver excellent service that not only meets but surpasses customer needs and preferences.
We are currently seeking a dedicated Delicatessen/Bakery Associate to join our team. This role is crucial in ensuring the delivery of outstanding customer service and maintaining high-quality food standards within the deli and bakery departments. As a Delicatessen/Bakery Associate, you will assist the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals while adhering to all quality assurance standards. This is a customer-facing role that requires a friendly, helpful attitude and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse customers. The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of deli and bakery products, provide product recommendations, and assist customers with their orders. Additionally, the role involves using various deli and bakery equipment safely and efficiently, including slicers, ovens, refrigerators, and food preparation tools.
The position emphasizes adherence to food safety regulations and company guidelines to ensure product freshness and customer satisfaction. Our associates promote trust and respect within the team, creating a positive work environment that reflects our corporate values. The ability to handle stressful situations, maintain composure, and provide high-quality service consistently is essential. We encourage candidates with retail experience and language skills to apply, as these attributes will enhance customer interactions and department success.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to develop valuable skills in customer service, food preparation, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment. This role offers a chance to grow within a well-established company that values employee well-being and professional development. We are looking for individuals who are eager to contribute to a positive shopping experience and help us maintain our dedication to excellence in every aspect of our business.
We are currently seeking a dedicated Delicatessen/Bakery Associate to join our team. This role is crucial in ensuring the delivery of outstanding customer service and maintaining high-quality food standards within the deli and bakery departments. As a Delicatessen/Bakery Associate, you will assist the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals while adhering to all quality assurance standards. This is a customer-facing role that requires a friendly, helpful attitude and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse customers. The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of deli and bakery products, provide product recommendations, and assist customers with their orders. Additionally, the role involves using various deli and bakery equipment safely and efficiently, including slicers, ovens, refrigerators, and food preparation tools.
The position emphasizes adherence to food safety regulations and company guidelines to ensure product freshness and customer satisfaction. Our associates promote trust and respect within the team, creating a positive work environment that reflects our corporate values. The ability to handle stressful situations, maintain composure, and provide high-quality service consistently is essential. We encourage candidates with retail experience and language skills to apply, as these attributes will enhance customer interactions and department success.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to develop valuable skills in customer service, food preparation, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment. This role offers a chance to grow within a well-established company that values employee well-being and professional development. We are looking for individuals who are eager to contribute to a positive shopping experience and help us maintain our dedication to excellence in every aspect of our business.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- ability to handle stressful situations
- effective communication skills
- knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
- must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Job Qualifications
- Effective communication skills
- knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
- ability to handle stressful situations
- retail experience (desired)
- second language skills (speaking, reading and/or writing) (desired)
- ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
- ability to manage conflict reasonably and cooperatively
- ability to act with honesty and integrity
- ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary
- ability to provide direct support and assistance to minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults
Job Duties
- Promote trust and respect among associates
- create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
- gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
- slice deli meats and cheeses to customer's requests using proper deli equipment
- prepare deli/bakery/bistro items per customer requests using proper bakery equipment
- offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products for which they inquire about
- inform customers of deli/bakery/bistro specials
- provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size to prevent shrink
- recommend deli/bakery/bistro items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
- use all equipment in deli/bakery/bistro such as the refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to company guidelines
- prepare food to company standards
- adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise
- check product quality to ensure freshness
- review sell by dates and take appropriate action
- properly use kitchen equipment, stove, computerized scale, fryer, steamer, robot coupe and all other equipment within the department
- label, stock and inventory department merchandise
- report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
- display a positive attitude
- stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
- adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines
- ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained
- reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
- practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair
- notify management of customer or employee accidents
- report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud
- ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
- ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
- ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
- ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
- provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults
- must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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