Bakery Clerk - Van Til's

Strack & Van Til; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Strack & Van Til in Hammond, IN is seeking a Bakery Clerk to provide outstanding customer service and support daily bakery operations. The role includes assisting customers, stocking and rotating products, and maintaining cleanliness across the department.

Responsibilities include handling orders, cleaning the area, and preparing/packaging bakery items while ensuring freshness and proper rotation. A positive attitude and reliability are essential for success in this team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Positive customer service attitude and pleasant personality.
• Effective memory skills and good hand-eye coordination.
• Dependability and ability to follow directions.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to tasks.
• Attention to detail in stocking and rotating products.

Responsibilities

• Assists customers
• Stocks and rotates bakery products
• Inspects bakery items for freshness
• Faces merchandise in the department
• Uses a box cutter to open boxes
• Takes orders and completes requested tasks
• Cleans and sanitizes the department, back room, and cooler/freezer
• Receives, delivers, and arranges stock in cooler/freezer
• Prepares and packages products

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Dependability

Following directions

Memory

Teamwork

Tools

Box cutter

Job description

Summary: Position is responsible in providing customers with outstanding customer service, assisting other staff, cleaning and sanitizing the department and operating the bakery scale and industrial mixer as well as properly filling and rotating product.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Bakery Clerk activities:

• Assists customers
• Stocks and rotates product
• Inspect bakery products for freshness
• Faces merchandise in the department
• Cuts open boxes with a box cutter

Other activities:

• Takes orders
• Cleans/sanitizes department, back room and cooler/freezer
• Receives delivers and arranges stock in cooler/freezer
• Prepares and packages product

Minimum Requirements: A positive customer service attitude & pleasant personality, effective memory skills, good hand eye coordination, dependability, ability to follow directions & a strong willingness to learn.

Work environment: Normal exposure to weather and temperature extremes. Exposure to cooler and freezer do not exceed 1 hour at a time.

Diversity Statement:

At Indiana Grocery Group, we believe in diversity and inclusion and always value and treat everyone with dignity and respect. Our associates are passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our associates grow. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in race, color, creed, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where everyone feels welcome, important and appreciative.

EOE