Bakery Sales Associate

Weis Markets; Town of Middletown (NY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Weis Markets is hiring a Bakery Sales Associate in Middletown to support daily operations in the bakery department. You will greet customers, take orders, restock displays, and ensure products are fresh and properly priced. Training will be provided for production support and safety procedures.

The role emphasizes a friendly customer experience, attention to detail, and teamwork with store staff to maintain clean, organized displays and efficient service throughout the day.

Qualifications

• Completed or working towards a High School Diploma or GED.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Keeps bakery department stocked and appealing to meet customer demand.
• Smiles and greets customers, suggests products and answers questions.
• Takes customer orders in person or by phone with a friendly attitude.
• Sets up special-order tables during peak hours and builds displays.
• Maintains sanitation and follows health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Greet customers

Phone orders

Stock management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Bakery Sales Associate page is loaded## Bakery Sales Associatelocations: 109 - Middletown, DEtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR52772**Location Address:**935 McKim Street**Job Description:****ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**The associate is responsible for the functions below, in addition to other duties as assigned:* Keeps bakery department well stocked and appealing to meet customer demand. Smiles and greets customers, makes suggestions, answers questions about various products. Helps resolve customer concerns in a prompt and courteous manner.* Takes customer orders over the phone or in person at the store with a pleasant and positive attitude. Determines what the customer is looking for in terms of size, flavor, and appearance.* Sets up special-order tables during peak hours and shopping days. Sets bakery cases and builds displays as needed. May also be required to write on cakes.* Ensures that merchandise is fresh, in saleable condition and properly priced with the correct signage. Handles spoiled and damaged product, or product that is close to expiration, according to company procedures and standards. Removes product that is not saleable to ensure quality.* May assist with the production of breads, pastries and other baked goods to sell. Adheres to use of production logs and company approved recipes.* Responsible for general sanitation in the department. Follows cleaning schedules and department guidelines to ensure that work areas, equipment, counters, display cases, etc. are well maintained, clean and meet all health and OSHA requirements. Disposes of trash properly.* May assist with receiving, unloading, checking-in, breaking-down, and storing deliveries through operation of a power jack or hand jack (if properly trained -training provided).* May assist with baling cardboard or other related duties if properly trained. Training provided.* Assists in minimizing shrink and controlling damages. Reports shortages or overages to manager.* Ensures smooth function of department and store by cooperating with co-workers and supervisors. Responsible to continuously improve job performance.* Responsible for utilization of all company provided Personal Protected Equipment (PPE). Including but not limited to cut resistant gloves, safety cutters, company sponsored footwear, etc.* May also be called upon to assist in other departments.**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES**This position currently has no supervisory responsibilities.**QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS**To perform this job successfully, the associate must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without an accommodation. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required:Completed or working towards a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). No prior experience required.Weis Markets is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Weis Markets is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of actual or perceived age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, familial status, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with a disability may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the ways things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Weis Markets.