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Bakery Associate

California Fresh Market - Pismo Beach
Posted a month ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Pismo Beach, CA, US

Salary

$17.5 - $19 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves providing premier customer service in a retail bakery setting, including greeting customers and answering their inquiries.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience in retail bakery or equivalent experience, demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Responsibilities include selling bakery products, taking special orders, finishing and packaging products, and maintaining display cases and ingredient bins.
  • The position requires the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, and may involve high-stress situations when dealing with customers and staff.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the experience and skills required.

Description


  • Provides premier customer service, including greeting customers and answering their questions
  • Sells bakery products by providing customers with information needed to make product-related decisions
  • Takes and fills special orders for customers
  • Finishes products (e.g. fills or ices donuts or pastries)
  • Packages, labels, and prices products for self-service
  • Maintains and fills bakery trays, display cases, and ingredient bins
  • Operates counter scales
  • Operates the bread slicer
  • Assists with unloading delivery trucks ,organizes storage room, and restocks supplies

Requirements

 

  • Minimum 1 year experience in retail bakery or equivalent experience
  • Organized, consistently follows through on commitments
  • Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple demands
  • Communications skills – clear directions, good listener
  • Experience serving the public
  • Ability to project friendly, outgoing personality
  • The potential for prolonged standing, walking, squatting, and/or bending
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to work in cold, wet conditions
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as department manuals and reports
  • Ability to prioritize work tasks, multi-task, and maintain focus
  • Willingness to work weekends
  • Willingness and ability to learn and grow to meet the changing requirements of the job
  • Evening/night work may be required
  • Occasional high stress when dealing with systems/customers/staff, working a flexible schedule to include a variety of shifts -- afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Always have a positive attitude 
  • Understand key business standards related to food, service, and cleanliness
  • Problem solving – Anticipating, analyzing, and identifying problem
  • Understand key business standards related to food, service, and cleanliness
  • Continuously interacting with customers and co-workers
  • Willingness and ability to learn and grow to meet the changing requirements of the job
  • Ability to lift heavy boxes frequently up to 40 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to walk and stand for long periods
  • Ability to work in cold, wet conditions
  • Prolonged standing, walking, squatting, and/or bending
  • Repetitive use - hand to finger motions, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms
  • Must be able to adjust vision to both day and night lighting and be able to focus on distant and close-range projects
  • Occasionally high stress when dealing with systems/customers/staff
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and in stressful situations
  • Willingness to work weekends
  • Regular, predictable attendance
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to include a variety of shifts -- afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Perform other tasks assigned by management
  • Assist other customers in all departments, in prompt friendly courteous manger, referring them to other staff when necessary
  • Maintain department logs, cleaning schedules, safety materials, and inventory documents.
  • Must have basic knowledge of math, weights, and measures.
  • Performs duties in a safe and efficient manner
  • Participates in training activities to increase personal skill levels, and to improve overall department processes and customer service. 
  • Meets the physical requirements to perform the job functions listed above



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