Bakery Associate • Part‑Time Opportunities • Dierbergs Markets
Bakery Associates assist customers with their bakery purchases, stock the bakery cases, and ensure that each customer receives a "sweet" experience. They have a creative side and can work independently with a variety of responsibilities :
* Stock, package, order product as well as food handling
* Take customer special orders over the phone and in person
* Learn about bakery products and being able to communicate your knowledge
* Write on decorated cakes
* Make sure our display cases are well‑stocked and look showroom‑worthy
* Use equipment such as label machine, bread slicer (must be at least 18 years old), and dishwasher, make sure to provide general upkeep (change tapes and ribbons, etc.)
* Package products in appropriate containers
* Count, sticker, and put away supplies as needed
* Follow safe food handling guidelines whenever preparing food, according to S.A.F.E. program standards
* Keep work area sanitary by using company approved cleaners and equipment
Essentials
* At least 16 years of age
* Basic math and computer skills
* Read basic information (ex: company policies, procedures, and cake orders)
* Good penmanship and steady hands
* Willingness to take on more responsibility as needed
* Work independently and as part of a team
* Ability to work in varied temperature‑controlled environments (refrigerator and freezer)
* Ability to follow safety and food‑handling guidelines to keep the work area safe and clean
* Flexibility to work a varied schedule that includes weekends and holidays
* Prompt and regular attendance based on your schedule
* Adherence to our dress code, appearance, and personal hygiene standards
* Associates in food handling departments are required to receive a Hepatitis A vaccination (MO only)
Physical Requirements
* Lifting & Carrying - Up to 35 lbs occasionally
* Pushing & Pulling- Up to 15 lbs force occasionally
* Occasional work actions - sit, kneel, stoop, squat, climb, overhead reach and power grip
* Frequent work actions - stand, walk, head turn, handling, side reach and pinch
* Constant work actions - forward reach, grasp, finger manipulation and feel
Whats in it for you?
* Weekly paychecks - yes, we are going to pay you every single week!
* Medical insurance, 401(k), pension plan, and paid time off - even for part‑time Associates
* Automatic, scheduled pay increases to reward your awesome performance
* Work/life balance and flexible scheduling
* Training and growth potential to help you reach your career goals with us
* Discounts at the Starbucks kiosks inside some of our locations
* Wellness initiatives, Associate appreciation and volunteer opportunities to keep you engaged and involved
Foundational
Embody and BE the following: Be Connected, Be Curious, Be Courageous, Be Caring, Be People Centric, Be a Contributor, Be a Cultivator, and in all you do, Be YOU!
This job description is representative only and is not all inclusive of the responsibilities that the Associate may be required to perform.
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