Bakery Sales Associate

Weis Markets•Nanticoke, PA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bakery Sales Associate helps keep the bakery department stocked, attractive, clean, and operating smoothly while providing courteous customer service. The associate assists customers with product questions and orders, prepares displays and special-order tables, and may help produce baked goods or write on cakes. The role also includes maintaining product freshness and accurate pricing, following sanitation and safety procedures, supporting deliveries and other department tasks when trained, and helping minimize shrink and damages. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Completed or working toward a high school diploma or GED.
No prior experience required.
Able to perform essential duties satisfactorily, with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

Keep the bakery department stocked and appealing to meet customer demand.
Greet customers, make product suggestions, answer questions, and help resolve concerns promptly and courteously.
Take customer orders by phone or in person and determine customers’ preferences for size, flavor, and appearance.
Set up special-order tables during peak hours and shopping days; arrange bakery cases and displays as needed.
Write on cakes when required.
Ensure merchandise is fresh, saleable, properly priced, and accurately signed; handle or remove spoiled, damaged, expired, or unsaleable products according to company procedures.
May assist in producing breads, pastries, and other baked goods, following production logs and approved recipes.
Maintain department sanitation by following cleaning schedules and guidelines, keeping work areas and equipment clean and maintained, meeting health and OSHA requirements, and disposing of trash properly.
May assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack after training.
May assist with baling cardboard or related duties after training.
Help minimize shrink and control damages; report shortages or overages to the manager.
Cooperate with coworkers and supervisors to support the smooth operation of the department and store.
Continuously improve job performance and use company-provided personal protective equipment.
May assist in other departments.