Bakery Clerk: Growth, Benefits & Fast-Paced Team

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

Job summary

Tony's Fresh Market in Prospect Heights, IL, is hiring a Bakery Clerk to assist customers, stock displays, and ensure high-quality bakery items are available. You will follow food safety standards, help with cake decorating when trained, and maintain clean preparation and display areas.

Ideal candidates bring strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment while supporting daily bakery operations.

Qualifications

• Must maintain the highest level of customer service at all times.
• Advanced attention to detail with the capability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Ability to multitask and have excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and build rapport.
• Maintain a friendly, outgoing attitude with good eye contact.
• Answer customer questions effectively.
• Stock products and keep displays aligned with merchandising standards.
• Perform basic department cleaning tasks.
• Follow safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products.
• Package, label, and date baked goods properly.
• Sort baked goods from the oven when needed.
• Fill product orders on the sales floor.
• May perform cake decorating or baking duties after full training and approval.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Tony's Fresh Market in Prospect Heights, IL, is hiring a Bakery Clerk to assist customers, stock displays, and ensure high-quality bakery items are available. You will follow food safety standards, help with cake decorating when trained, and maintain clean preparation and display areas.

Ideal candidates bring strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment while supporting daily bakery operations.