Bakery Clerk

Festival Foods Bakery ClerkJoin our team as a Festival Foods Bakery Clerk! This part-time position offers flexibility for both part-time and full-time hours, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on your availability.At Festival Foods, our bakery associates play a key role in creating memorable moments for our guests. We pride ourselves on offering a dynamic and creative environment where you can contribute to a fun and fresh assortment of bakery delights.As a Bakery Clerk, you'll be at the heart of our bakery operations, ensuring every guest receives exceptional service. You'll assist guests in finding the perfect bakery items, take special orders with precision, and package products with care. Your creativity will shine as you contribute to our bakery offerings, enhancing special occasions and everyday moments alike.What You'll Do:Provide exceptional guest service, including assisting guests in locating specific bakery items and handling special requests with care.Take accurate orders for cakes and other custom bakery products.Answer phone calls courteously and helpfully, providing information and assistance as needed.Package and price items, maintaining quality and minimizing waste.Replenish bakery products to ensure availability and appealing display standards.Monitor and manage stock levels, restocking products promptly to meet demand.Ensure product freshness and presentation by rotating stock and removing outdated items.Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, shelves, and the sales floor.Adhere to food safety protocols and maintain accurate records.Uphold Festival's quality standards, ensuring product quantity expectations are met promptly.Perform other duties as needed to support the team.Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences.What We're Looking For:Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with guests and all personnel.Good oral and written communication skills.Complete understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies.Physical Demands and Work Environment:Standing for extended periods of time (80% of time)Lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis (20% of time)Frequently near moving machinery (50% of time)Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures (20% of time)Ready to bring your passion for bakery, pastry, food service, and retail grocery customer service to a role where you can make a real impact? Apply today and join our dedicated bakery team!Benefits Overview:Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your immediate household!Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly, providing more frequent access to their funds. Part-time store associates are paid a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays. Hourly full-time store associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.Two-Week Advanced Scheduling: Better Planning. Better Balance. We provide our associates with their schedules two weeks in advance, offering greater predictability & flexibility.Vision & Dental Insurance: Part-time and full-time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options that are designed to fit your needs.Support: Our associates receive support for their total well-being; including 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program offering savings off of fitness membership fees; our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and LEAPCare Care Coaches, which provide associates confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues and depression or anxiety.Save for Your Future: Offering a 401(k), we're proud to support our associates in planning for retirement. The 401(k) plan empowers associates to save a portion of their paychecks for retirement. Festival Foods has an annual discretionary match to help our associates reach their savings goals.Festival Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We are dedicated to building a top-notch team of skilled, experienced and service-oriented associates. Festival Foods believes that an inclusive environment for teammates of all backgrounds and perspectives strengthens our ability to serve our guests and communities.Location: 110 S 17th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401