Bakery Clerk

Festival Foods•Wausau, WI

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Festival Foods is seeking a Bakery Clerk to support bakery operations and provide guests with exceptional service. The role involves helping guests find bakery items, taking accurate special orders for cakes and other custom products, answering phone calls, and packaging products carefully. The Bakery Clerk also helps create appealing bakery offerings for special occasions and everyday needs. The position includes packaging and pricing products, replenishing displays, monitoring stock, rotating products for freshness, removing outdated items, and maintaining clean and organized work areas. Associates follow food safety protocols, maintain accurate records, meet Festival Foods quality and product-quantity standards, and support the team with other duties as needed. Regular, timely attendance and appropriate notice for occasional absences are expected. The position is based at 110 S 17th Ave, Wausau, Wisconsin. The posting describes part-time work, with flexibility for part-time or full-time hours depending on availability. Schedules may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with guests and personnel.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Understanding of safety requirements and company safety policies.
Ability to stand for extended periods (80% of the time).
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds (20% of the time).
Ability to work frequently near moving machinery (50% of the time).
Ability to tolerate occasional exposure to extreme temperatures (20% of the time).

Responsibilities

Provide friendly, professional service and respond to guest questions and concerns.
Help guests locate bakery items and handle special requests.
Accurately take orders for cakes and other custom bakery products.
Answer phone calls courteously and provide information and assistance.
Package and price items while maintaining quality and minimizing waste.
Replenish bakery products and maintain appealing displays.
Monitor stock levels and restock products promptly to meet demand.
Rotate stock and remove outdated items to maintain freshness and presentation.
Keep work areas, shelves, and the sales floor clean and organized.
Follow food safety protocols and maintain accurate records.
Meet Festival Foods’ quality and product-quantity standards promptly.
Perform other duties as needed to support the team.
Maintain regular, timely attendance and provide adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences.

Benefits

15% associate discount on grocery purchases for the associate and immediate household.
Weekly pay for hourly associates.
Part-time store associates receive a $1-per-hour premium on Sundays and select holidays; full-time store associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.
Schedules provided two weeks in advance.
Vision insurance for eligible part-time and full-time associates.
Two dental coverage options for eligible part-time and full-time associates.
Three weeks of paid parental leave.
Fitness reimbursement program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and LEAPCare Care Coaches.
401(k) plan with an annual discretionary company match.