611 DeliBakery Clerk 72220121

Gristedes Foods Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Gristedes Foods Inc in New York, NY is seeking a Deli/Bakery Associate to provide friendly service, keep stocked, fresh displays, and assist customers with questions. The role includes preparing baked goods, labeling and merchandising items, and upholding health and safety standards.

You will also maintain cleanliness of the work area, assist in other departments as needed, and support the department manager in their absence. This is a full-time position in a retail deli/bakery environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma / GED or currently enrolled in high school or GED program.
• Willing to work flexible shifts (days, evenings, weekends, holidays).
• Able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Able to obtain food safety certification.
• Basic math skills for pricing and handling cash.

Responsibilities

• Provide products and services in the deli/bakery that meet customer needs and uphold proper phone etiquette.
• Maintain stock levels and ensure fresh, properly displayed products while following health regulations.
• Prepare baked goods for display (cakes, pies, cupcakes, cookies, novelty items).
• Label, merchandise, and stock deli/bakery items per policy.
• Inspect displays and remove out-of-date items; ensure cleanliness of work area and floor.
• Assist in other departments as required and support department manager in their absence (full-time associates only).

Skills

Customer service

Communication

English literacy

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for providing products and services in the deli/bakery department that meet the requirements of customers, including the usage of proper phone etiquette, answering customer questions, and communicating with management. Ensure that stock levels are maintained at all times in the deli/bakery department, and that all products are fresh and properly displayed, as well as follow appropriate health regulations and safety standards concerning sanitation and food handling. Maintain stock levels by taking product from cooler or backroom to sales floor, opening cases, and stocking to shelf in appropriate location. Prepare cakes, pies, cupcakes, decorated cookies, and/or novelty items for display. Prepare, pack, label, and merchandise deli/bakery items according to Gristedes policy. Inspect quality of items in displays, cases, shelves, etc., by checking relevant information and pulling out-of-date, spoiled, or stale items. Learn and perform the duties of similar positions in other departments as required. Assist in and maintain cleanliness of work area (for example, register, equipment, utensils) and floor. Learn and perform the tasks of the department manager in their absence (Full time Associates only).

Requirements

• High School diploma / G.E.D. equivalent or currently enrolled in high school or GED Program
• Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts as required (day, evening, weekend, holiday).
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be authorized or have the ability to obtain authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be able to obtain evidence of food safety certification.
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to correctly add, subtract, multiply, and divide.