Bakery Clerk: Friendly Service & Fresh Bakes

Northeast Grocery; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Tops Markets is seeking a friendly Bakery Clerk to join our neighborhood store in New York. You will slice, price, and package bakery items, restock shelves, and ensure accurate customer service while following safety and sanitation guidelines.

Applicants should be at least 16 years old (18 for certain equipment tasks) and possess basic reading, writing, and math skills along with basic computer familiarity. Prior experience is not required, but reliability and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old; 18+ for certain functions/tasks
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions
• Possess basic computer skills
• Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Follow all Federal, State, and Local regulations and company policies for bakery operations, safety, and sanitation
• Maintain shelf/display conditions through cleaning, straightening, and rotating products
• Adhere to company policy for processing, preparation, and packaging of products
• Take customer orders for cakes or other specialty items as needed
• Complete all required paperwork for Bakery Department
• Maintain a clean as you go policy
• Maintain adequate supplies
• Minimize shrink through proper handling and storing of products
• Note: minors may work in a sales capacity, packaging and limited production

Skills

Strong communication skills

Basic math skills

Reading & writing

Basic computer skills

Tools

Mixer

Oven

Fryer

Proofer

Pallet Jack

Pan washer

Slicer

Baler/compactor

Jelly pump

Ladder

Knife/Box cutter

Computer

Job description

Tops Markets is seeking a friendly Bakery Clerk to join our neighborhood store in New York. You will slice, price, and package bakery items, restock shelves, and ensure accurate customer service while following safety and sanitation guidelines.

Applicants should be at least 16 years old (18 for certain equipment tasks) and possess basic reading, writing, and math skills along with basic computer familiarity. Prior experience is not required, but reliability and teamwork are essential.