Bakery Sales Associate

Bakery department associate role at Weis Markets in Mifflintown, PA, involving stocking and merchandising, customer service and order taking, baked goods production support, receiving and sanitation duties. This position currently has no supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Keeps bakery department well stocked and appealing to meet customer demand; Smiles and greets customers, makes suggestions, answers questions about products, and helps resolve customer concerns promptly and courteously; Takes customer orders over the phone or in store, determining size, flavor, and appearance; Sets up special-order tables during peak hours and shopping days, sets bakery cases, and builds displays; May be required to write on cakes; Ensures merchandise is fresh, saleable, properly priced, and correctly signed, and handles spoiled, damaged, or near-expiration product according to company procedures; May assist with production of breads, pastries, and other baked goods following production logs and company approved recipes; Maintains general sanitation in the department according to cleaning schedules and health and OSHA requirements; May assist with receiving, unloading, checking-in, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack (training provided); May assist with baling cardboard (training provided); Assists in minimizing shrink and controlling damages, and reports shortages or overages to the manager; Cooperates with co-workers and supervisors and continuously works to improve job performance; Uses all company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); May be asked to assist in other departments

Requirements

Completed or working towards a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); No prior experience required