Bakery Sales Associate (Seasonal)
About The Position
The Bakery Sales Associate packages, displays, and sells artisan bread while providing outstanding guest service. The role involves carefully slicing, packaging, and labeling a high volume of fresh-baked breads while maintaining quality and freshness standards. The associate arranges bread displays attractively, monitors stock levels, rotates products using FIFO standards, and restocks during busy periods. They welcome guests, answer questions about bread varieties and ingredients, and slice bread to order. The position is seasonal, expected to last approximately three months through the first week of January 2027, with possible continued employment depending on business needs, performance, and availability.
Requirements
- Positive attitude and ability to work well with a team.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to remain mobile for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending, and squatting.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous stocking experience in a retail setting.
Responsibilities
- Carefully slice, package, and label fresh-baked breads while maintaining quality and freshness standards.
- Arrange bread displays and shelves to be full, appetizing, organized, and consistent with company guidelines.
- Monitor stock levels, rotate older products to the front, and promptly restock artisan items.
- Welcome guests, answer questions about bread varieties and ingredients, and slice bread to order.
- Stock, rotate, merchandise, and face products according to department procedures.
- Ensure items are merchandised attractively and meet quality standards.
- Follow First In First Out (FIFO) product rotation standards.
- Follow guidelines for product recommendations and information.
- Communicate department needs, adjustments, and problems promptly to the manager.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with department, federal, and state regulations.
- Perform light cleaning, including sweeping, dusting, and disposing of packaging.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with match
- Free daily family meal
- Discounts at Eataly
- Referral bonus program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
