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ShopRite - Bakery Clerk (Inserra NJ) Salary Range $15.92 - $17.00/hr

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.92 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
legal plan
Paid Time Off
Retirement benefits
Paid holidays

Job Description

ShopRite is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to community, quality, and exceptional customer service. As a leader in the grocery retail sector, ShopRite focuses on providing customers with fresh, quality food products while catering to their needs through excellent service and a friendly shopping experience. With numerous store locations, ShopRite is dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for both customers and employees. The company prides itself on upholding values centered around caring deeply about people and helping them to eat well and be happy. This purpose drives every aspect of its operations, encouraging employees to embody service excellence through safety, friendliness, presentation, and efficiency. Working at ShopRite means being part of a team that prioritizes customer satisfaction and community involvement.

The role of Bakery Clerk at ShopRite is an essential position designed to support the Bakery Manager in the smooth and efficient operation of the bakery department. This is a vital role responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing bakery environment while assisting with pricing, stocking, and rotating merchandise. The Bakery Clerk ensures that all bakery products are fresh, accurately labeled, and attractively displayed to enhance the customer shopping experience. This position requires adherence to company policies and health regulations, including the use of proper hygiene and safety standards. The Bakery Clerk is expected to greet customers in a friendly and helpful manner, providing excellent service and assistance with bakery products. The role can be physically demanding, as it involves lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods during shifts, which may exceed eight hours. Additionally, the Bakery Clerk must be capable of working in varying temperatures and handling products safely, including fresh, dried, and processed goods. The position offers potential opportunities for overtime and requires flexibility in work schedules, as well as cooperation with other departments when necessary.

ShopRite offers its employees benefits including vision, dental, life insurance, and legal plan coverage, which become available over time based on collective bargaining agreement terms. Paid time off through sick days, personal days, vacation, and holidays also accrue gradually according to the agreement. Retirement benefits such as pension or 401k plans are offered as well, reflecting ShopRite's commitment to employee well-being and long-term support. Overall, this position offers a meaningful opportunity to work in a community-focused environment where contributing to customer happiness and health is paramount while developing a rewarding career within a respected retail company.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous retail or bakery experience helpful but not required
  • must be at least 18 years old
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • basic math and communication skills
  • ability to follow safety and hygiene protocols
  • willingness to work flexible hours including overtime
  • ability to work in a physically demanding and temperature-variable environment

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to read, write, speak, analyze, interpret and understand English
  • ability to perform basic math
  • ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs
  • ability to work in varying temperatures
  • ability to work with fresh, dried and processed products without allergic consequences
  • ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents
  • ability to maintain sanitation and QA standards
  • ability to interact with customers in a friendly manner
  • ability to work cooperatively with others
  • compliance with work schedules and attendance policies
  • 18 years or older to operate certain machinery

Job Duties

  • Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment
  • clean and sanitize all work surfaces, utensils and equipment according to sanitation standards
  • keep floor clear of debris and spills
  • greet customers and provide prompt, courteous service
  • maintain and properly use all department equipment
  • pack out product into display cases
  • rotate product to ensure freshness
  • ensure accurate signage for the department
  • prepare trays to company and customer satisfaction
  • perform duties according to local, state and federal regulations related to bakery operations
  • follow company rules, policies, and safety requirements
  • dress and groom according to company policy
  • perform duties in accordance with QA hand washing standards and use disposable gloves when handling food
  • place reclamation in its proper location
  • unload trucks and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs
  • regularly lift, pull, push and rotate merchandise
  • check prices and know location of items
  • promote charitable promotions to customers
  • stand for entire shift
  • receive deliveries
  • assist other departments as needed
  • work overtime as required
  • follow HAZCOM program and manufacturer’s label instructions for chemicals
  • follow approved procedures for receiving, code dating, preparing, storing, price marking, arranging, and restocking products
  • handle damaged and spoiled products per company policy
  • check refrigeration equipment and report failures
  • adhere to company shrink guidelines
  • utilize and maintain equipment and report problems
  • complete department training programs
  • maintain punctual and regular attendance
  • work cooperatively with others
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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