Bakery Associate

Description Provides premier customer service, including greeting customers and answering their questions Sells bakery products by providing customers with information needed to make product-related decisions Takes and fills special orders for customers Finishes products (e.g. fills or ices donuts or pastries) Packages, labels, and prices products for self-service Maintains and fills bakery trays, display cases, and ingredient bins Operates counter scales Operates the bread slicer Assists with unloading delivery trucks ,organizes storage room, and restocks supplies Requirements Minimum 1 year experience in retail bakery or equivalent experience Organized, consistently follows through on commitments Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple demands Communications skills – clear directions, good listener Experience serving the public Ability to project friendly, outgoing personality The potential for prolonged standing, walking, squatting, and/or bending Ability to stand for long periods Ability to work in cold, wet conditions Ability to read and interpret documents such as department manuals and reports Ability to prioritize work tasks, multi-task, and maintain focus Willingness to work weekends Willingness and ability to learn and grow to meet the changing requirements of the job Evening/night work may be required Occasional high stress when dealing with systems/customers/staff, working a flexible schedule to include a variety of shifts -- afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays Always have a positive attitude Understand key business standards related to food, service, and cleanliness Problem solving – Anticipating, analyzing, and identifying problem Understand key business standards related to food, service, and cleanliness Continuously interacting with customers and co-workers Willingness and ability to learn and grow to meet the changing requirements of the job Ability to lift heavy boxes frequently up to 40 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds Ability to walk and stand for long periods Ability to work in cold, wet conditions Prolonged standing, walking, squatting, and/or bending Repetitive use - hand to finger motions, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms Must be able to adjust vision to both day and night lighting and be able to focus on distant and close-range projects Occasionally high stress when dealing with systems/customers/staff Ability to remain calm under pressure and in stressful situations Willingness to work weekends Regular, predictable attendance Ability to work a flexible schedule to include a variety of shifts -- afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays Perform other tasks assigned by management Assist other customers in all departments, in prompt friendly courteous manger, referring them to other staff when necessary Maintain department logs, cleaning schedules, safety materials, and inventory documents. Must have basic knowledge of math, weights, and measures. Performs duties in a safe and efficient manner Participates in training activities to increase personal skill levels, and to improve overall department processes and customer service. Meets the physical requirements to perform the job functions listed above #J-18808-Ljbffr California Fresh Market