Bakery Assistant

Wegmans Food Markets; McKinley (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wegmans Food Markets is seeking a Bakery Department Coordinator to lead efforts across the bakery area, ensuring fresh, great-tasting products and exceptional service for customers. You will collaborate with teammates to maintain top-quality displays and inventory while delivering friendly, knowledgeable assistance in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes understanding department products, engaging customers, and supporting ordering and inventory tasks to minimize shrink and optimize shelf

Qualifications

• Customer service experience.
• Experience ordering products and controlling inventory is a plus.
• Experience working in a bakery or bakery environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Understand products offered in the department.
• Maintain department appearance and stock levels with appealing displays.
• Assist customers by locating products and suggesting meal solutions.
• Ensure products look and smell at peak, using production guides and recipes for consistent quality.
• Assist in ordering and inventory processes to control inventory and shrink.

Skills

Customer service

Job description

Location

3740 McKinley Pkwy. Blasdell, NY 14219

Availability Requirement for this role

Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends).

Age Requirement

Must be 18 years or older

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

$17.50 - $18 / hour

Why Work Here

Working at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.

Job Description

At Wegmans, we strive to help our customers live healthier better lives through food. As a Bakery department coordinator, you’ll work with a team across all areas of the bakery, to deliver incredible service and prepare fresh, great tasting bakery items for our customers. If you have a passion for food, serving customers and working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the position for you!

What will I do?

• Possess an understanding of the products offered in the department
• Maintain the overall appearance of the department, ensure fresh product and levels are sustained, items are well-merchandised in innovative, eye-appealing displays and stocked in correct locations, while recognizing seasonal, holiday and weather effects on product sales
• Proactively approach customers, assist them in locating products throughout the department, provide suggestions for meal solutions, and answer any questions they may have about products
• Understand how products look/smell at peak of perfection, ensure use of production guides, job aids, core recipes, and techniques to provide a consistent and quality outcome
• Assist in ordering and inventory processes, utilizing order guides to help control inventory and shrink

Required Qualifications

• Customer service experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience ordering products and controlling inventory
• Experience working in a bakery