Bakery Clerk

Hugos-Family-Marketplace; East Grand Forks (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Employee discount

Time & half holiday pay

Job summary

Hugo's Family Marketplace in East Grand Forks, MN, seeks a Bakery Clerk to deliver exceptional customer service while supporting production, packaging, and display of baked goods.

You will follow food safety procedures, assist in baking, and maintain clean, organized spaces. No prior bakery experience is required; willingness to learn is valued.

Qualifications

• Customer service and communication skills required.
• Decoration skills for display and product attractiveness.
• Knowledge of bakery equipment and safe usage.
• Food safety and sanitation awareness.
• Attention to detail and quality control.
• Time management and multitasking abilities.
• Physical stamina for standing and lifting.
• Teamwork and reliability; willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service in a friendly, professional manner.
• Follow food safety procedures to ensure a hygienic environment.
• Lift and move bakery products up to 50 lbs as needed.
• Assist in production, baking, and preparation of items.
• Package products for display and sale; maintain neat displays.
• Keep bakery area clean and organized; monitor equipment.
• Decorate and arrange baked goods to meet standards.
• Collaborate with the team to meet goals and deadlines.

Skills

Customer service

Decoration

Bakery equipment knowledge

Food safety awareness

Attention to detail

Time management

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Purpose:- The Bakery Clerk at Hugo's Family Marketplace is responsible for providing exceptional customer service while supporting the bakery department in the production, packaging, and presentation of baked goods. This role is crucial in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the bakery area and ensuring the highest quality of products is offered to our customers.Key Responsibilities:- Provide outstanding customer service by assisting and engaging with customers in a friendly and professional manner.- Follow proper food handling safety procedures to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.- Lift and move bakery products and supplies, with the ability to handle weights up to 50lbs.- Assist in the production of bakery products, including mixing, baking, and preparing items for sale.- Package bakery products efficiently and attractively for customer purchase.- Maintain cleanliness and organization of bakery equipment, counters, and work areas to ensure a safe and efficient workspace.- Decorate and arrange baked goods for display, ensuring they are visually appealing and meet company standards.- Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals and customer demands.- Demonstrate attention to detail and quality control to ensure all products meet the company's quality standards.- Manage time effectively to complete tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.- Exhibit physical stamina by standing, lifting, and bending throughout the work shift.- Contribute to a positive team environment by demonstrating reliability and a willingness to learn and adapt.Benefits:Full Time - Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay.Full Time and Part Time - Employee Discount and Time & Half Holiday Pay.Required Education:- High school diploma or GED- Little or no formal education if the candidate demonstrates a willingness to learn, reliability, and some kitchen or customer service experiencePreferred Education:- Some post-secondary coursework in culinary arts, baking, or food service (optional)Required Experience:- No prior bakery experience required- Willingness to learn baking techniques and store proceduresPreferred Experience:- Experience in a bakery, deli, or food service environment- Experience handling baked goods and decorating products- Customer service experience in a retail or food settingRequired Skills and Abilities:- Customer service and communication- Decorating skills- Knowledge of bakery equipment and proper use- Food safety and sanitation awareness- Attention to detail and quality control- Time management and multitasking- Physical stamina (standing, lifting, bending)- Teamwork and reliability