Retail Team Member

LS Solutions; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

LS Solutions is seeking a bakery associate to prepare, decorate, package, display, and stock bakery items. You will help maintain a clean, safe department and support guest experience by following safety protocols and merchandising standards.

The role requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and adapt to a varied work environment. Previous retail or bakery experience is preferred, with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred; at least one year of retail or related experience preferred.
• Strong reading, comprehension, and basic math skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Baking, frying, and preparing bakery items per schedule.
• Pricing, wrapping, dating, and merchandising bakery products.
• Restocking and rotating shelves; assisting with receiving.
• Upholding safety and food safety standards; keeping department clean.
• Support guest experience standards; perform additional tasks as assigned.

Skills

Baking & food prep

Reading/comprehension/basic math

Customer service mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail experience

Job description

Role Overview

Responsible for independently preparing, decorating, packaging, displaying, and stocking bakery products to support store profitability and customer satisfaction. Adheres to safety, food safety, and cleanliness standards while maintaining an attractive department.

• Key Duties: Baking, frying, and preparing bakery items based on schedule; pricing, wrapping, and dating products; rotating and merchandising shelves; assisting with receiving and stocking merchandise; handling damaged products per guidelines; ensuring a clean and organized department; following safety and food safety protocols; supporting guest experience standards; and performing additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

High school diploma preferred; at least one year of retail or related experience preferred. Must have strong reading, comprehension, and basic math skills, with attention to detail. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and work in a varied environment is required.

This role demands physical stamina, adherence to safety guidelines, and flexibility to support other departments as needed, contributing to a positive, customer-focused environment.