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Bakery Associate

Description

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We are looking for a Bakery Associate to join our team and help deliver exceptional baked goods and customer service. As a Bakery Associate, you will be responsible for assisting in the preparation, packaging, and display of bakery products, as well as providing friendly and efficient service to our customers. You will work closely with bakers and other team members to ensure that all products meet our quality standards and that the bakery area is clean, organized, and well-stocked. Your role will include greeting customers, answering questions about products, taking orders, and handling transactions at the register. You may also be responsible for labeling and stocking shelves, rotating products to ensure freshness, and assisting with inventory management. Attention to detail, a positive attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role. Previous experience in a bakery or food service environment is a plus, but not required. We value teamwork, reliability, and a passion for delivering excellent customer experiences. If you enjoy working with food, interacting with people, and being part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Responsibilities

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  • Assist in preparing and packaging baked goods
  • Provide excellent customer service at the counter
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bakery area
  • Stock shelves and display bakery products attractively
  • Handle cash register and process transactions
  • Rotate products to ensure freshness
  • Answer customer questions about products and ingredients
  • Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Support bakers with daily production tasks

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Basic math skills for handling transactions
  • Attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Previous experience in food service or retail is a plus
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
  • Willingness to learn and follow instructions

Potential interview questions

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  • Do you have previous experience working in a bakery or food service?
  • Are you comfortable working early mornings, weekends, and holidays?
  • How would you handle a difficult customer?
  • Can you describe a time you worked as part of a team?
  • Are you familiar with food safety and sanitation practices?
  • What interests you about working in a bakery?
  • How do you ensure accuracy when handling transactions?
  • Are you able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs?
  • How do you prioritize tasks during busy periods?
  • What does excellent customer service mean to you?