Bakery Associate: Craft Fresh Goods & Delight Customers

Redner's Markets; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional grocery chain in Scranton is seeking a Bakery Department team member. The role involves maintaining product freshness, customer service, and adhering to sanitation policies. The ideal candidate must have strong communication skills, dexterity for wrapping products, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. This is a physical role requiring hands-on product management in a customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication skills to provide adequate customer service.
• Must have dexterity in hands to wrap and package products.
• Must be able to read and write to properly tag and price the products.
• Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain presentable and adequately filled shelves.
• Control freshness by coding all products and pulling out-of-code merchandise daily.
• Wrap, package, and price all products accurately and legibly.
• Maintain the regular cleaning and sanitation program established by company policies.
• Provide prompt and courteous customer service.
• Greet all customers and be observant to your surroundings.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Hand dexterity

Ability to read and write

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job description

To help maintain and operate the Bakery Department.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1) Maintain presentable and adequately filled shelves.

2) Control freshness by coding all products and pulling out-of-code merchandise daily.

3) Wrap, package, and price all products accurately and legibly.

4) Maintain the regular cleaning and sanitation program established by company policies.

5) Maintain good customer relations by providing prompt and courteous customer service.

6) Greet all customers and be observant to you surroundings.

7) Abide by all company policies as stated in the Employee Handbook.

SUPPLEMENTAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1) Answer phones and to take special orders.

2) Assist in baking of products.

3) Assist in taking a cake order for customers.

4) Assist in unloading and properly putting away merchandise as it is delivered.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

1) Must have strong communication skills to provide adequate customer service.

2) Must have dexterity in hands to wrap and package products.

3) Must be able to read and write to properly tag and price the products.

4) Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds as needed.

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