Bakery Retail Associate — Welcoming, Team‑Oriented

Levain Bakery; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employer-funded HRA

Commuter benefits

Employee assistance program

Bike-share reimbursement

14 weeks parental leave

Paid time off

401K with match

Job summary

Levain Bakery is seeking a Retail Team Member to deliver warm, accurate customer service in a fast-paced environment. You will help maintain a clean, inviting store and support daily operations with your team.

We value reliability, proactive communication, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude. Open availability across mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays is preferred, with shifts in a bustling retail setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer service preferred.
• Must be able to lift 25+ pounds and stand 8 hours.
• Able to work mornings, nights, weekends, holidays.
• Read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead with curiosity and compassion, building connections with coworkers.
• Collaborate with team to ensure smooth store operations.
• Communicate clearly with management and follow procedures.
• Stay informed about products, procedures, and promotions.
• Greet customers and provide consistent, high-quality service.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Calm under pressure

English proficiency

Tools

Toast POS

Job description

Levain Bakery is seeking a Retail Team Member to deliver warm, accurate customer service in a fast-paced environment. You will help maintain a clean, inviting store and support daily operations with your team.

We value reliability, proactive communication, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude. Open availability across mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays is preferred, with shifts in a bustling retail setting.