Bakery Service Counter Clerk

Festival Foods; Village of Somers (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Grocery discount

Two-week scheduling

Vision & dental insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Festival Foods in Somers, WI is seeking a part-time Bakery Service Counter Clerk. You’ll ensure fresh bakery products are available and guest interactions are friendly and efficient. Availability from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM is required.

You will support the Bakery Manager and team to maintain an inviting, well-stocked department with safe food handling and accurate pricing. Join our community-focused grocer delivering value and excellent service.

Qualifications

• Customer service and guest interaction skills are essential.
• Ability to communicate clearly with guests and team members.
• Understanding of safety policies and safe food handling.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding guest service at the bakery case and sales floor.
• Take and process orders, including special requests, accurately.
• Answer phone calls with proper etiquette.
• Package bakery products with accurate labeling.
• Stock, rotate, and display fresh products.
• Maintain cleanliness and food safety logs.
• Attend shifts reliably.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Safety knowledge

Job description

Location : Name

Somers

Position Type

Part-Time

Company Overview

ABOUT FESTIVAL FOODS:

We are a Wisconsin grocer that is committed to giving back to the communities it serves and providing guests with exceptional service and value. We operate +40 full-service supermarkets across the state of Wisconsin.

At Festival, people are at the top of our list. You’ll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests – even in our extensive associate benefits and programs.

Job Summary

Join the Festival Foods team as a Bakery Service Counter Clerk!

Bakery Service Counter Clerk

Reports To: Bakery Manager

AVAILABILITY NEEDED TO BE CONSIDERED: 6AM-1PM

At Festival, our Bakery is all about creativity, fun, and bringing joy to our guests' special moments. As a Bakery Service Counter Clerk, you’ll be a key player in making sure our bakery department is stocked with fresh, delicious products and that every guest leaves with a smile. With the leadership of the Bakery Department Manager, you'll work closely with all Bakery associates to maintain a well-stocked and inviting bakery department.

Providing excellent guest service is at the heart of what we do. Whether it’s a friendly greeting, answering questions or addressing guest concerns, you’ll handle each interaction with professionalism and care. Your willingness to help guests with what they need will make a positive impact every day.

Job Description

What You'll Do:

• Guest Service Excellence: Provide outstanding customer service to all guests, assisting them with their needs from the case and helping them find items on the sales floor.
• Order Fulfillment: Take and process orders, including special requests, ensuring accuracy and guest satisfaction.
• Phone Assistance: Answer phone calls with proper etiquette, assisting guests with inquiries or orders.
• Product Packaging: Package prepared bakery products, reducing shrink by using appropriate packaging and ensuring accurate pricing with corresponding labels.
• Stock Management: Fill, rotate, and remove products on the sales floor as needed. Keep displays fresh by replenishing stock and ensuring that products with closer date products are prioritized for sale.
• Maintain Cleanliness: Contribute to the overall cleanliness of the department by organizing and cleaning work areas, shelving, and sales floor as needed.
• Food Safety: Maintain food safety logs and ensure all quality standards are met, including quantity expectations at 100% by 10 am and 5 pm.
• Honor Commitments:Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences
• Support the Team:Other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For:

To excel as a Bakery Service Counter Clerk, you'll need:

• Customer Service Skills: Ability to interact effectively and tactfully with guests and all team members.
• Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills to ensure clear and effective interactions with guests and colleagues.
• Safety Knowledge: A complete understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies to ensure a safe working environment.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Stand in one place for a long period of time, bend, stoop, and kneel regularly (80% of time)
• Full range of upper body motion
• Lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis (20% of time)
• May be exposed to extreme temperatures (20% of time)

Work Schedule:

The Bakery Service Counter Clerk is a position with both part-time and full-time opportunities available. The work schedule may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays, providing the flexibility to meet the needs of our guests.

By joining our team, you'll contribute to a bakery known for its excellent bakery and pastry selection and outstanding food service, ensuring every customer receives the best possible service experience.

Benefits Overview

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE:

• Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your immediate household!.
• Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly, providing more frequent access to their funds. Part-time store associates are paid a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays. Hourly full-time store associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.
• Two-Week Advanced Scheduling: Better Planning. Better Balance. We provide our associates with their schedules two weeks in advance, offering greater predictability & flexibility.
• Vision & Dental Insurance: Part-time and full-time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options that are designed to fit your needs.
• Support:Our associates receive support for their total well-being; including 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program offering savings off of fitness membership fees; our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and LEAPCare Care Coaches, which provide associates confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues and depression or anxiety.
• Save for Your Future: Offering a 401(k), we’re proud to support our associates in planning for retirement. The 401(k) plan empowers associates to save a portion of their paychecks for retirement. Festival Foods has an annual discretionary match to help our associates reach their savings goals. At Festival Foods we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We are dedicated to building a top-notch team of skilled, experienced and service-oriented associates. Festival Foods believes that an inclusive environment for teammates of all backgrounds and perspectives strengthens our ability to serve our guests and communities, as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people.

Address

31st St. Somers

City

Somers

State

WI

Postal Code

53144