Bakery Clerk — Fresh Baked Goods & Flexible Hours

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Sick time

Vacation accrual

Career growth

15% discount

Flexible schedules

EAP

401K

Life insurance

Contests and events

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market is hiring a Bakery Clerk in Yuma, AZ. You will prepare and package baked goods, assist the Bakery Manager with prep, baking, packaging, pricing, and merchandising, and deliver outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment.

You will also maintain cleanliness and safety in the bakery, stock and price products, and log shipments while upholding quality standards and food safety regulations.

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 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.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and package all baked goods.
• Assist Bakery Manager in preparing, baking, packaging, pricing, and merchandising all baked goods.
• Provide a high level of customer service and ensure items are properly prepared, packaged, and presented; maintain cleanliness of the Bakery department area.
• Maintain clean, safe, sanitary bakery area and equipment; clean shelves, floors, and surfaces.
• Stock, fill, face, and ensure pricing accuracy; rotate products and discard outdated items.
• Receive, inspect, and log products for shipment accuracy, temperature, and quality.
• Thrive in a fast paced environment and contribute to a positive team atmosphere.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Take orders

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Knives

Scales

Wrappers

Pallet jacks

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market is hiring a Bakery Clerk in Yuma, AZ. You will prepare and package baked goods, assist the Bakery Manager with prep, baking, packaging, pricing, and merchandising, and deliver outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment.

You will also maintain cleanliness and safety in the bakery, stock and price products, and log shipments while upholding quality standards and food safety regulations.