Bakery Associate: Friendly Service & Fresh Pastries

Hyvee.io; New Ulm (MN); On-site; USD 16,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Hy-Vee is hiring a Bakery Clerk in Minnesota. You’ll greet customers, help them find items, and maintain a welcoming bakery counter. Prior bakery experience isn’t required as training is provided.

You’ll participate in stocking, prep, and sanitation duties while ensuring product freshness and accuracy at the register. The role focuses on delivering a friendly, efficient customer experience in a busy bakery environment, with opportunities to grow and support fellow team members as part of

Qualifications

• Follow written and verbal instructions with confidence.
• Use basic math skills for simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording.
• Communicate clearly with customers and teammates in a friendly, helpful way.
• Stay organized and keep up with the pace of a busy bakery environment.
• Less than a high school diploma or equivalent accepted; up to six months of similar or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers warmly and making them feel welcome in the bakery.
• Assist customers with finding products, reaching items, carrying heavy purchases, and taking orders at the bakery counter.
• Review daily orders and monitor product freshness, appearance, and supply levels throughout your shift.
• Prepare, finish, and replenish baked goods as needed, pulling product from the cooler or freezer to prepare for baking.
• Follow and maintain proper sanitation procedures, keeping your work area clean and organized at all times.
• Check in product, put product away, and review invoices as needed.
• Operate the department register to process payments where applicable.
• Remove trash in a timely manner and maintain a tidy department.
• Work alongside your teammates to ensure a smooth, positive experience for every customer.
• Maintain compliance with Hy-Vee's dress code, hygiene standards, and all company policies.

Skills

Customer service

Clear communication

Teamwork

Willing to learn

Follow instructions

Basic math

Education

Less than a high school diploma or equivalent

Up to six months of similar or related experience preferred

Job description

Hy-Vee is hiring a Bakery Clerk in Minnesota. You’ll greet customers, help them find items, and maintain a welcoming bakery counter. Prior bakery experience isn’t required as training is provided.

You’ll participate in stocking, prep, and sanitation duties while ensuring product freshness and accuracy at the register. The role focuses on delivering a friendly, efficient customer experience in a busy bakery environment, with opportunities to grow and support fellow team members as part of