Job Overview
Join our vibrant bakery team as a Bakery Clerk, where your enthusiasm and culinary skills will help create a warm, inviting atmosphere for our customers. In this lively role, you’ll be the friendly face that assists customers with their bakery needs, maintains the presentation of baked goods, and ensures food safety standards are upheld. Your passion for food preparation and customer service will shine as you contribute to a delightful shopping experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary and retail skills in a dynamic environment.
Duties
- Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting baked goods, pastries, and other bakery items
- Package bakery products efficiently while maintaining quality and presentation standards
- Prepare and assemble baked goods, including cake decorating and pastry finishing, ensuring visual appeal
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bakery display cases and work areas
- Follow food safety protocols during food handling, preparation, and packaging processes
- Restock shelves with fresh baked items and monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages
- Support food production activities such as baking, cooking, and catering setup when needed
Experience
- Previous experience in food handling or food industry settings preferred but not required; on-the-job training provided
- Familiarity with bakery operations including cake decorating, pastry preparation, or baking is a plus
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and create a welcoming environment
- Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen safety practices are advantageous
- Experience in food safety procedures and proper food handling techniques is desirable
- Prior restaurant or catering experience can enhance your ability to thrive in this fast-paced role
This position is perfect for individuals passionate about baking, eager to develop culinary expertise, and dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. Join us to be part of a lively team that values quality, creativity, and community!
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person