Bakery Associate - Flexible Scheduling & Growth

The Kroger Co.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

The Kroger Co. in Milwaukee is seeking a bakery team member focused on delivering an outstanding customer experience and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

You will assist the department manager to achieve sales and quality goals while upholding Kroger's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. You will prepare bakery items, stock shelves, and provide product knowledge to customers.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math.
• Current food handlers permit once employed.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome and appreciated by answering questions about bakery products.
• Gain knowledge of products and respond to questions with suggestions.
• Prepare bakery items per customer requests using proper bakery equipment.
• Offer product samples to help customers discover new items.
• Inform customers of bakery specials and maintain product freshness.
• Provide customers with fresh products and correct portion sizes.
• Use bakery equipment according to company guidelines.
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and temperature logs.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and report discrepancies.

Skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of basic math

Current food handlers permit

Job description

The Kroger Co. in Milwaukee is seeking a bakery team member focused on delivering an outstanding customer experience and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

You will assist the department manager to achieve sales and quality goals while upholding Kroger's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. You will prepare bakery items, stock shelves, and provide product knowledge to customers.