Bakery Associate FT

The Winn-Dixie Company; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Winn-Dixie Company is seeking a Bakery Associate in Florida to assist daily bakery operations, promote quality and freshness, and provide friendly, knowledgeable service that builds customer trust and loyalty.

Responsibilities include managing displays and samples, assisting customers, ensuring product availability and safe food handling, maintaining inventory, and supporting a diverse, inclusive team while following all policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Creates welcoming environment and promotes customer confidence.
• Promotes freshness, quality and value of products.
• Assists customers with samples and product questions.
• Fulfills customer requests and special orders.
• Collaborates with associates to maintain safety and teamwork.
• Maintains inventory awareness and reports discrepancies.
• Prepares, packages, labels and displays products for sale.
• Follows safety, sanitation and regulatory requirements.
• Adheres to wage and hour policies and safety training.

Responsibilities

• Creates an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated.
• Delivers conditions for product availability, freshness, quality and value.
• Offers samples, answers questions and assists customers in finding products.
• Ensures customer requests and special orders are fulfilled.
• Promotes trust and teamwork among associates and communicates information.
• Maintains awareness of inventory and reports discrepancies.
• Prepares, packages, labels and displays products for sale.
• Ensures safety, sanitation and productivity standards are met and reports unsafe conditions.

Job description

Job Summary

Assists in the daily operations of the bakery department. Increases customer confidence and loyalty by promoting and executing consistent and compliant operating conditions. Provides fresh and appealing products, courteous, knowledgeable and prompt service. Values diversity and supports an inclusive environment by embracing the backgrounds and experiences of the team.

Bakery Associate

Job Summary

Assists in the daily operations of the bakery department. Increases customer confidence and loyalty by promoting and executing consistent and compliant operating conditions. Provides fresh and appealing products, courteous, knowledgeable and prompt service. Values diversity and supports an inclusive environment by embracing the backgrounds and experiences of the team.

Responsibilities

% Of Time
SERVICE: 60%
Creates an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated that will increase customer confidence and loyalty. Delivers daily conditions that meet the company’s expectations for at shelf product availability, freshness, quality and value. Offers product samples, answers product questions and offers customers assistance in finding or suggesting products. Ensures customer requests and special orders are fulfilled.
LEADERSHIP: 20%
Promotes trust and respect among associates by collaborating, promoting teamwork, and communicating company, department, and job specific information. Adheres to all local, state, and federal laws, and company guidelines.
FINANCIAL: 10%
Maintains an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions and reports any discrepancies in inventory. Reviews/inspects products for quality and freshness and takes appropriate action with those items. Prepares, packages, labels, and displays products for sale.
Utilizes production planning tools to accurately produce fresh products and ensures discarding or markdown processes are followed to reduce shrink. Ensures product is held at the proper temperature per food safety guidelines and retains documentation of temperate logs per policy.
COMPLIANCE/SAFETY: 10%
Ensures company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation and productivity are maintained. Adheres to all regulatory compliance requirements pertaining to food safety, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) & Country of Origin Labeling (COOL), and Department of Agriculture (DOA). Executes all product recalls and withdrawals in a timely manner while ensuring all items are secured and removed from customer access. Reinforces safety programs by complying with safety procedures and inspects and identifies unsafe conditions to report to store management. Notifies management of customer or employee accidents. Reports all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud. Ensures adherence to wage and hour policies and regulations. Cultivates a culture of safety within the store. Ensures self and all associates are working safely and have received necessary safety training. Ensures Hazardous Assessments are posted for associate reference and that Personal Protective Equipment is available and utilized by all associates executing tasks within the department, as required. Ensures equipment is in good repair; reports and assists with remediation (ex. lock out/tag out of