Bakery Clerk — Fresh Service & Quality Baked Goods

Tony's Fresh Market; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Tony's Fresh Market, a community-focused retailer, is seeking a Bakery Clerk to assist customers with questions, suggest products, and fulfill special orders. You will stock displays, ensure high-quality bakery items, and maintain food-safety standards in daily operations.

You will help on packaging, dating, and labeling of baked goods; training is provided for cake decorating or baking tasks. This role emphasizes great service and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must maintain the highest level of customer service at all times.
• Ability to adapt to the ever changing high volume retail while working in a cross-functional team environment.
• Must have the capacity to take initiative when problems arise.
• Flexibility to adapt in a variety of situations.
• Must have advanced attention to detail with the capability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills for dealing cross-functionally with peers and senior management.
• Ability to multitask and have excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Greeting and building rapport with customers.
• Display a friendly and outgoing attitude through good eye contact and body language.
• Respond to customer questions in an effective manner.
• Stock products and maintain product displays according to merchandising standards.
• Basic department cleaning upkeep.
• Follow safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products for our customers.
• Ensure proper packaging, labeling, dating, & handling of baked goods.
• Sort baked goods from the oven when needed.
• Responsible for filling product orders on the sales floor.
• May perform other duties as assigned or required. To perform cake decorating duties or baking duties you will need to be fully trained and approved.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Tony's Fresh Market, a community-focused retailer, is seeking a Bakery Clerk to assist customers with questions, suggest products, and fulfill special orders. You will stock displays, ensure high-quality bakery items, and maintain food-safety standards in daily operations.

You will help on packaging, dating, and labeling of baked goods; training is provided for cake decorating or baking tasks. This role emphasizes great service and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.