Bakery Clerk

Hy-Vee•Lakeville, MN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Hy-Vee Bakery Clerks help keep the bakery department running smoothly by preparing and replenishing products, assisting customers at the bakery counter, and contributing to a warm, welcoming customer experience. Prior experience is not required; training and support are provided. The role is based in a busy store bakery and may involve exposure to flour dust, noise, temperature extremes, damp conditions, standard bakery equipment, electrical equipment, and cleaning products or solvents. Safety training is provided. The anticipated hourly starting wage is $13.50 to $16.80, depending on experience. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Basic math skills, including simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording.
Clear, friendly communication with customers and teammates.
Ability to stay organized and keep up with the pace of a busy bakery environment.
Ability to frequently stand and walk throughout a shift.
Ability to perform repetitive standing, walking, reaching, and bending associated with order fulfillment, point-of-sale transactions, and cleaning and sanitation duties.
Where applicable, ability to safely use sharp knives and blades for food preparation.
Where applicable, ability to operate a delivery vehicle in accordance with applicable DOT standards.

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 find products, reach items, carry heavy purchases, and place orders at the bakery counter.
Review daily orders and monitor product freshness, appearance, and supply levels.
Prepare, finish, and replenish baked goods, including pulling products from the cooler or freezer for baking.
Follow sanitation procedures and keep the work area clean and organized.
Check in and put away products, and review invoices as needed.
Operate the department register to process payments where applicable.
Remove trash promptly and maintain a tidy department.
Work with teammates to provide a smooth, positive customer experience.
Follow Hy-Vee's dress code, hygiene standards, and company policies.
Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed.