Deli/Bakery Associate

E.W. James and Sons•Ripley, TN

About The Position

The Deli/Bakery Associate delivers customer service in the deli and bakery departments. The role includes preparing and serving deli and bakery items, maintaining cleanliness and organization, ensuring products meet quality standards, fulfilling customer orders, handling transactions, and offering product recommendations. Responsibilities may vary depending on assignment.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a retail or grocery environment is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Must be at least 16 years old.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience in a retail or grocery environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide outstanding customer service.
  • Answer phones and take phone orders correctly.
  • Assist customers at the bakery and deli service counters.
  • Keep counters, glass, cases, and work areas clean and neat.
  • Maintain excellent personal hygiene habits.
  • Stock the sales floor, deli and bakery cases, and supply areas.
  • Put away deliveries and store supplies and products neatly in their proper places.
  • Follow safety and security procedures.
  • Slice and weigh meats and cheeses to customers’ satisfaction.
  • May operate small kitchen appliances, ovens, proofers, warmers, and fryers.
  • Take out trash and dispose of cardboard.
  • Perform daily cleaning duties, such as sweeping and mopping.
  • Open and close the department without supervision.
  • May assist at the front end with cashier and carryout duties as needed.
  • Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the manager.
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