Bakery Clerk

Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Sick time plan

Vacation accrual

Career growth opportunities

Employee discount 15%

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking a Bakery Clerk to prepare and package baked goods and support the bakery team in daily operations. You will assist the Bakery Manager with baking tasks, ensure product quality, and deliver friendly, efficient service to customers.

The role requires an 18+ year old with a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 1–2 years bakery experience, with a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Strong teamwork and safety-minded approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age with a High school diploma or equivalent; with 1-2 years Bakery experience; or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
• Be dependable and reliable with ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Have an outgoing, friendly demeanor and strong customer service mindset.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Able to handle phones and take special orders.
• Maintain clean and sanitary work area; follow safety and sanitation guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist Bakery Manager in preparing, baking, packaging, pricing, and merchandising baked goods.
• Provide high level of customer service and ensure items are prepared, packaged, and presented well.
• Maintain clean, safe bakery area and equipment; sweep and tidy shelves.
• Stock, fill, and rotate products; ensure pricing accuracy.
• Receive, inspect, and log shipments for quality and temperature.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with team.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Communication

Phone handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; 1–2 years bakery experience

Tools

Knives

Scales

Wrappers

Pallet jacks/hand trucks

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Available work shifts OR Days and Times Team Members Must be Available to Work

Monday; 5 - 1p Wednesday, Friday; 5 - 1p Saturday, Sunday; 5 - 1p

Length of Time Sprouts anticipates requiring coverage of these hours

3 months

Application Process for Team Members who are currently in this position and seeking additional hours

Team Member who are: (a) currently working in the role for which hours are available; and (b) interested in the posted available hours must sign the sign-up sheet to express their interest

Application Process for Team Member who are NOT currently in this position

Team Members who are interested in hours available for a role different than their current position, shall follow the existing internal application process by completing an Internal Application. The Internal Application can be accessed electronically via the Electronic Internal Job Board. Team Member may also request a paper internal application from the Administrative Coordinator.

Overview Of Responsibilities

At Sprouts Farmers Market, the Bakery Clerk is responsible for preparing and packaging all baked goods

• Assist the Bakery Manager in preparing, baking, packaging, pricing, and merchandising all baked goods
• The Bakery Clerk is responsible for providing a high level of customer service and ensuring that Bakery items are properly prepared, packaged, and presented, always ensuring cleanliness of the Bakery department area
• As a Bakery Clerk, you will maintain clean, safe, and sanitary bakery area and equipment including cleaning shelves and products, keeping floors free of spills, removing hazardous debris from floor, and sweeping
• Stock, fill, face, and ensure pricing accuracy while examining the rotation of all bakery products and discarding outdated or spoiled items
• Receive, inspect, and log products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and quality
• If you’re someone who thrives in a fast paced environment, then we want to hear from you

Qualifications

To be a Bakery Clerk at Sprouts Farmers Market you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age with a High school diploma or equivalent; with 1-2 years Bakery experience; or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
• Be dependable and reliable having the ability to work flexible schedule that changes; including night, weekends, and holidays.
• Have and show an outgoing and friendly behavior, have a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customers.
• Have good communication skills; and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environment
• Be able to answer phones and take special orders
• Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.).
• Be able to operate and use knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as needed. Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Be able to stand for up to 3 hours continuously, for a total of 8 hours per shift. This role also requires vertically transferring trays up to 5 lbs., from 7” to 64” for up to 10 hours, and vertically/horizontally transferring items up to 40 lbs., from 5” to 36”, for a distance up to 36 feet for up to 10 hours without mechanical assistance.
• Adhere to all safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations, while achieving and maintaining a Food Handlers permit.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family. These programs include:

• Competitive pay
• Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
• Vacation accrual plan
• Opportunities for career growth
• 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
• Flexible schedules
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!

Eligibility Requirements May Apply For The Following Benefits

• Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
• Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Company paid short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
• Paid holidays

Get Paid Every Day!

Sprouts Farmers Market offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you’ll be able to transfer the money you’ve already earned at no extra cost, and get it the next business day, for free. We offer DailyPay so you don’t have to wait for payday to access the money you’ve already worked for. With DailyPay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and you can transfer your money any time before payday.

You can learn more by visiting https://www.dailypay.com/partners/sprouts-farmers-market/.

Why Sprouts

Grow with us!

If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting. Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey.

At Sprouts, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture.

Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) Create Spaces For Connection, Support, And Growth. Every Team Member Is Welcome To Join One Or More Of Our Five Groups

• Inspiring Women at Sprouts
• Rainbow Alliance at Sprouts
• Sabor at Sprouts
• Soul at Sprouts
• Honored to Serve at Sprouts

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts’ management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Sprouts will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance.

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