Bakery Clerk
About The Position
Hy-Vee Bakery Clerks help keep the bakery department operating smoothly by preparing and replenishing products, assisting customers at the bakery counter, and helping provide a welcoming customer experience. The role is suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in doing a job well, and likes working as part of a team. Prior experience is not required; training and support are provided. The position is based in a busy store bakery. The work may involve flour dust, noise, temperature extremes, damp conditions, standard bakery equipment, electrical equipment, and cleaning products or solvents. Training is provided to support a safe work environment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
Requirements
- Follow written and verbal instructions.
- Use basic math for simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording.
- Communicate clearly and helpfully with customers and teammates.
- Stay organized and keep up with the pace of a busy bakery environment.
- Less than a high school diploma or equivalent experience is accepted.
- Frequently stand and walk throughout a shift.
- Perform repetitive standing, walking, reaching, and bending associated with order fulfillment, point-of-sale transactions, and cleaning and sanitation duties.
Nice To Haves
- Up to six months of similar or related work experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and provide outstanding customer service.
- Help customers locate and reach products, carry heavy purchases, and place orders at the bakery counter.
- Review daily orders and monitor product freshness, appearance, and supply levels during the shift.
- Prepare, finish, and replenish baked goods, including pulling products from coolers or freezers for baking.
- Follow sanitation procedures and keep the work area clean and organized.
- Receive and put away products and review invoices as needed.
- Operate the department register and process payments where applicable.
- Remove trash promptly and maintain a tidy department.
- Work with teammates to provide a smooth, positive customer experience.
- Follow the company dress code, hygiene standards, and policies.
- Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
