Bakery Clerk

About the role

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BAKERY SALESCLERK
As a Bakery Sales Clerk, no one day is ever the same at Albertsons Safeway. This position allows you the opportunity to exhibit your excellent customer service skills while interacting with our valued shoppers. To be successful in this position you must be someone who cares about our products by displaying, wrapping and rotating the delicious and tasty breads, pastries, and cakes made by our Bakers.

Essential Job Functions

• Provide high-quality customer service in accordance with our Company’s customer service standards and policies and procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness of bakery area of the store. Includes cleaning display cases, work surfaces, and preparing and straightening up bakery display areas.
• Maintain area and conduct business in accordance with all federal, state and local food safety and employee safety regulations and guidelines and company policy.
• Inform customers about bakery products and services, provide samples, and promote sales within department.
• Take bakery orders over telephone or in person.
• Operate electronic cash register, receive final payment from customer (cash or credit/debit card) and accurately make proper change.
• Replace stock in bakery area as needed.
• Move trays of bakery goods from preparation area to display area.
• Monitor bakery area to locate expired or nearly expired bakery goods for markdown or throwaway.
• Use various sales reports to identify sales opportunities.
• Uses intercom to communicate sale items.
• Use price labeling machine and place price sticker on packaged item.
• Adhere to uniform and grooming policy as defined within company policy.

Job Qualifications

• Ability to operate bread slicer and other required equipment to prepare goods for sale
• Demonstrated prior customer service skills or related experience
• Excellent customer service skills
• Understanding and following instructions, reading, retaining and comprehending product labels and price tags, guidelines, policies and procedures applicable to the position
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated and driven to increase knowledge of Albertsons Safeway products and share that knowledge with our customers
• Ability to provide regular and predictable attendance

Physical Requirements

• Squat/Kneel: Seldom
• Bend/Stoop: Occasional
• Lift/Carry: Frequent 1-10 lbs./Carry, Occasional 11-35 lbs.
• Push/Pull: Seldom, 1-20 lbs.
• Twist/Turn: Occasional
• Grip/Grasp: Continuous
• Reach: Frequent, 1-30 lbs., Seldom, 1-20 lbs.
• Stand/Walk: Continuous

Benefits

• Great pay
• Flexible schedule
• Training Opportunities for career development
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees
• Leisure time activity discounts

About Albertsons Safeway

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to compliance with its obligations under all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination. In keeping with this commitment, it attempts to reasonably accommodate applicants and employees in accordance with the requirements of the disability discrimination laws. It also invites individuals with disabilities to participate in a good faith, interactive process to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made without imposing an undue hardship.

Albertsons Safeway and Why You Want to Join Us

Albertsons Safeway has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world-class customer service each and every day. We Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including Great pay Flexible schedule Training Opportunities for career development Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees Leisure time activity discounts

What You Bring To The Table

• A balanced appreciation for both the creative and technical sides of baking.
• A team-oriented approach and the ability to contribute effectively.
• A strong sense of pride in producing baked goods that enhance the customer experience.
• Strong organizational skills and a sharp eye for detail.
• Genuine interest in food preparation and bakery operations.

Why You Will Choose Us

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world-class customer service each and every day. We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including Diverse & Inclusive Work CultureCompetitive WagesAccess to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with StreamFlexible work schedulesAssociate discountsLeaders invested in your training, career growth & developmentHealth and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

• We put people first.
• We are customer driven.
• We value different perspectives.
• We raise the bar.
• We act as owners.
• We are one team.
• We build belonging.
• We are committed to a healthy future.