BAKERY/BAKER-CLERK

Kroger; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading grocery chain as a Bakery/Baker-Clerk, where you will create exceptional customer experiences and maintain a clean environment. Your role will involve preparing baked goods, assisting customers, and ensuring adherence to food safety regulations. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Healthcare

Flexible scheduling

Counseling

Discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older.
• Current food handler's permit upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome.
• Maintain cleanliness of counter, cases, and coolers.
• Prepare special orders per customer requests.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Description

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important, and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal health and civil code regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness of counter, cases, and coolers on a continuous basis.
• Meet the day's production goals for baked goods.
• Maintain a clean and sanitized work area.
• Assist with receiving and unloading of merchandise and supplies.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and respond to questions or make suggestions about products.
• Prepare special orders per customer requests.
• Use all bakery equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to company guidelines.
• Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using appropriate utensils and equipment.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
• Ensure adherence to food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Practice safety procedures, identify unsafe conditions, and notify management.
• Report safety risks, accidents, and illegal activities.
• Follow all company policies related to merchandising, customer service, safety, and loss prevention.
• Must be able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Bakery and retail experience
• Ability to speak, read, and write in a second language (preferred)
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math
• Current food handler's permit upon employment
• Must be 18 or older
• Ability to handle stressful situations

About Us

Based in Wisconsin, Pick ‘N Save merged with The Kroger Company in 2015. We proudly serve customers in 89 stores across the state. As part of Kroger, we value diversity and innovation, aiming to create great experiences for our customers and communities. We believe in supporting our associates' growth and success.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, counseling, discounts, tuition reimbursement, and career growth opportunities. For more details, visit our Benefits Page.