Bakery Counter Assistant

Genesis Hospitality and Dining LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

Genesis Hospitality and Dining LLC is seeking a Bakery Counter Assistant to support a high-volume bakery. The role emphasizes courteous customer service, accurate cash handling, and teamwork during weekdays, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities include taking orders, handling payments, operating the cash register, and ensuring product safety and cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English.
• Basic math and computer skills required.
• Cashier/Food handling experience preferred, however, not required.
• Must be willing to work as a team player.
• Ability to stand, walk and lift items up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Accept payments and issue receipts.
• Answer incoming calls and take orders.
• Operating cash register, phones and other electronics.
• Wrapping and bagging purchases to ensure safe transport.
• Keeping a clean workspace and overall environment.
• Process accurate refunds and cash change.
• Safe handling and proper storage of food.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Basic math

Computer skills

Team player

English fluency

Job description

Bakery Counter Assistant

High volume bakery is seeking a team-oriented candidate for the Bakery Counter Assistant position. Ideal candidate must be courteous and possess excellent customer service skills and willing to work weekdays/nights, weekends and/or holidays.

Essential Functions

• Accept payments and issue receipts
• Answer incoming calls and take orders
• Operating cash register, phones and other electronics
• Wrapping and bagging purchases to ensure safe transport
• Keeping a clean workspace and overall environment
• Process accurate refunds and cash change
• Safe handling and proper storage of food

Requirements

• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis
• Cashier/Food handling experience preferred, however, not required
• Must be fluent in English
• Basic math and computer skills required
• Must be willing to work as a team player
• Ability to set priorities, plan and organize
• Ability to stand, walk and lift items up to 25 pounds

Physical Demands: Physical, Mental and Workplace Environment Conditions

• The employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
• The employee is frequently required to stand and walk
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision, color vision & focus

Working Conditions: Workplace Environment Conditions

• The noise level in this workplace is usually moderate to high.

Education and Experience

• Bilingual in Spanish a plus, however, not required
• Medical insurance
• Paid time off for vacation, sick time
• Eligible to participate in the company’s 401(k) program with employer matching

Genesis Hospitality is part of Genesis Global Group and is an equal opportunity employer.