Bakery Associate: Fresh, Friendly Service Leader

Cadient, LLC; Belleville (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Legal plan

Paid time off

Job summary

ShopRite of Belleville in Belleville, NJ is seeking a part-time Bakery Clerk to assist the Bakery Manager in daily operations, including pricing, stocking, and rotating merchandise to maintain a neat, clean, and appealing department. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and delivering friendly customer service.

The position emphasizes safety, sanitation, and adherence to company policies, with opportunities to learn merchandising and display skills in a busy bakery

Qualifications

• Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand English.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures.
• Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences.
• Ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties.
• Ability to maintain department sanitation and QA standards (safety, personal hygiene, clean cases, and equipment).
• Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment.
• Clean and sanitize all work surfaces, utensils and equipment in accordance with Department of Sanitation and QA standards.
• Keep floor clear of debris and spills.
• Greet all Customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance.
• Maintain and properly use all department equipment as required.
• Rotate product to ensure freshness.
• Ensure accurate signage for the department.
• Prepare trays to Company’s and customer’s satisfaction.
• Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the Bakery operation.
• Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations.
• Dress and groom according to Company policy including uniform, name badge and hat or hair restraint requirements.
• Perform duties in accordance with QA hand washing standards and use disposable gloves when handling food.
• Placing reclamation in its proper location.
• Unload trucks and transport merchandise to Bakery Department that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs.
• Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate merchandise that weights 25 lbs. and that occasionally weights 50 lbs.
• Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store.
• Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to Customers.
• Stand at work station for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day.
• Assist in other departments when instructed.
• Work overtime as needed by the demands of the business.
• Perform duties in accordance with the Company’s HAZCOM program and adhere to manufacturer’s label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products.
• Follow approved procedures for receiving, code dating, preparing, storing, and price marking, arranging, and restocking products to ensure quality, accuracy and product rotation and protection.
• Handle damaged and spoiled products according to Company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods.
• Check refrigeration equipment for proper performance regularly; report any failure immediately.
• Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to Bakery operations.
• Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment problems immediately.
• Complete all applicable department training programs.
• Perform all duties in accordance all ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency).
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo’s, power jacks, and slicing machines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

ShopRite of Belleville in Belleville, NJ is seeking a part-time Bakery Clerk to assist the Bakery Manager in daily operations, including pricing, stocking, and rotating merchandise to maintain a neat, clean, and appealing department. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and delivering friendly customer service.

The position emphasizes safety, sanitation, and adherence to company policies, with opportunities to learn merchandising and display skills in a busy bakery