Bakery Clerk

Safeway; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible schedules

Employee discounts

Career growth & development

Paid time off

Earned wage access (50% of earned wage

Job summary

Safeway in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Bakery Clerk to support daily bakery operations. You will prepare dough, glaze pastries, and assist with baking tasks from start to finish, collaborating with the Bakery Sales Manager.

You will greet customers, share product information, and maintain a clean, organized workspace. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in consistent results, and values teamwork and customer experience.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to work in a fast-paced bakery environment.
• Strong teamwork and reliability are essential.
• Passion for baking and producing quality goods.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough and glaze pastries from start to finish.
• Assist with daily production planning with the Bakery Sales Manager.
• Greet customers and provide product information.
• Monitor oven temperatures and ensure quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Attention to detail

Food preparation

Adaptability

Job description

A Day In The Life

The Bakery Clerk plays a key role in the day to day bakery operations. This position involves preparing dough, glazing pastries, and assisting with baking tasks from start to finish. Working alongside the Bakery Sales Manager, the Baker’s Helper helps plan the day’s production, gathers ingredients, and follows recipes with accuracy and attention to detail.

Tasks may include applying icing to baked goods, monitoring oven temperatures, and ensuring products meet quality standards. The role also includes providing courteous, helpful service to customers, offering product information, answering questions, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. The ideal candidates enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in consistent results, and appreciate the craft of baking. A strong sense of teamwork, reliability, and a focus on customer experience are essential.

What You Bring To The Table

• A balanced appreciation for both the creative and technical sides of baking.
• A team-oriented approach and the ability to contribute effectively.
• A strong sense of pride in producing baked goods that enhance the customer experience.
• Strong organizational skills and a sharp eye for detail.
• Openness to learning new techniques and adapting to evolving bakery processes.
• Genuine interest in food preparation and bakery operations.

Why You Will Choose Us

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world-class customer service each and every day.

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture
• Competitive Wages
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

• We put people first.
• We are customer driven.
• We value different perspectives.
• We raise the bar.
• We act as owners.
• We are one team.
• We build belonging.
• We are committed to a healthy future.