Pt Food Service Clerk

About the role

The Deli/Bakery Clerk plays a crucial role in maintaining a clean and organized environment in the deli/bakery section of Fresh Thyme Markets. This position requires adherence to food service department procedures and a friendly, energetic demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Ensures cleanliness of deli/bakery cases, storage area, and work area
• Stocks deli/bakery cases, including presentation and organization of products
• Examines and discards expired or spoiled products
• Assists customers with inquiries and purchases
• Receives, inspects, and logs products for accuracy
• Maintains point of purchase signs and promotional materials
• Prepares various deli/bakery items using appropriate ingredients and cooking times
• Participates in pre-inventory preparation
• Sustains high product knowledge and preparation skills
• Walks department regularly to ensure cleanliness

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Preferred 1-2 years grocery retail experience in Food Service department processes and procedures
• Previous experience in a natural foods industry is a plus

Qualifications

• Must maintain high levels of customer service
• Ability to adapt to high-volume retail environments
• Flexibility to work varied hours/days
• Familiarity with Health Department guidelines and regulations
• Basic knowledge of math, weights, and measures
• Skills working with food service equipment

Skills

• Advanced attention to detail
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and organize effectively
• Leadership and support capabilities

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Incentive programs
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan with employer match

Pay

The starting rate for this position is between $14.50 and $16.00 per hour, with raises based on Fresh Thyme Market policies.

Schedule

Varying hours/days as dictated by business needs.