PT Bakery Sales Associate

Hannaford; Village of Valatie (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks dedicated individuals for its Bakery Department. The role involves preparing and baking a variety of bakery products while ensuring food safety and sanitation standards are met. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and customer service skills, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and be eager to learn. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a local market that values sustainability and local traditions, making a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about food and customer service, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Teamwork orientation and willingness to learn multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
• Prepare, proof, and bake bakery products as assigned.
• Ensure sanitation and food safety standards are met.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Sales Skills

Teamwork Orientation

Willingness to Learn

Job description

Category/Area of Expertise:

Retail Operations

Job Requisition:

429139

Address:

USA-NY-Valatie-2967 Route 9

Store Code:

Store 08364 Bakery (5150329)

Hannaford Supermarkets began as a fresh produce vendor in Portland, Maine, in 1883, and remains connected to its roots as a local market. We actively seek out farmers and producers for our Local program, which celebrates local foods, farmland preservation, local traditions, and jobs. We are proud to be the first major U.S. supermarket to document that all seafood products are sustainably harvested.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a neat appearance and comply with personal appearance standards.
• Assist with special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
• Train and certify other associates as needed.
• Maintain clear communication within the department and organization.
• Support management planning to ensure productivity.
• Adhere to safety standards, report equipment issues, and keep the work area safe and clean.
• Treat all colleagues with fairness, dignity, and respect.
• Develop product knowledge across Bakery Department items.
• Ensure sanitation and food safety standards are met.
• Prepare, proof, and bake bakery products as assigned.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong communication, customer service, and sales skills.
• Interpersonal skills and teamwork orientation.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical skills.
• Must meet minimum age requirements for specific tasks.

Physical Requirements

• Repetitive hand and arm motions while standing or walking.
• Lift up to 30 lbs. frequently and up to 40 lbs. occasionally.
• Reach overhead or to shoulder level while lifting.
• Work in hot/cold environments for periods of time.
• Operate controls, handle objects, and use tools.
• Handle cleaning, packaging, and food substances safely.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Provide excellent customer service and assist with product selection.
• Package and display products per standards and customer needs.
• Organize bakery loads and replenish merchandise.
• Prepare products, set up displays, and manage inventory records.
• Sanitize equipment and possibly decorate cakes.
• Meet physical requirements, with accommodations if needed.

Salary range: $15.50 - $22.30 hourly.

Hannaford is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants regardless of race, religion, color, sex, age, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or other protected characteristics.