Bakery Counter Clerk - Newport Beach, United States - GELSON'S MARKETS

GELSON'S MARKETS

Verified Company

Newport Beach, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Bakery Clerk

Welcome to Gelson's For over 70 years, Gelson's has served Southern California shoppers with an enthusiasm for food of the highest quality.

Our commitment to quality, selection and exceptional service sets us apart.

We strive to exceed our customers' expectations with every visit, and we take pride in creating a positive shopping experience.

Come join the Gelson's team and help us continue our tradition of excellence in grocery retail.

Why work with us:

Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation
Showcase your customer service skills and make an impact on your store's success
Embrace a culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction and team excellence
We are a certified best place to work in California for the third consecutive year

Benefits:

We offer competitive union wages
Employee discounts
Generous union benefits and retirement plans
Opportunities for career growth and development

How to Apply:

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a grocery retail setting
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Ability to lift and move heavy items and stand for extended periods
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Knowledge of grocery products, merchandising techniques, and inventory management
Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Physical requirements:

Continuous hand manipulation including, grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation
Reaching above and at shoulder level
Standing, walking, bending up to 5 hours per day
Walking on uneven surfaces
Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
Driving moving equipment (Forklift / Power jack)
Working near hazardous equipment (Baler, trash compactor)
Exposure to dust, gas, fumes (Receiving dock)
Exposure to extremes in temperature (Coolers)

Responsibilities:

As a Bakery clerk at Gelson's, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of our bakery and coffee bar.

You will contribute to creating a welcoming atmosphere while delivering exceptional customer service. Your role will involve preparing and serving a variety of baked goods, beverages, and light snacks

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers in making menu choices.
Prepare and present a diverse range of baked goods, including pastries, bread, cakes, and cookies.
Craft a variety of coffee and tea beverages, adhering to brewing techniques and maintain consistency in taste and presentation.
Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of bakery and coffee bar departments, ensuring an inviting and organized environment.
Stock and rotate products to ensure freshness and quality of baked goods.
Place and receive product orders, ensuring accuracy and proper storage of incoming merchandise.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. Follow safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean and safe working environment.
Embrace new challenges and be a flexible team player, taking on responsibilities as needed.
Other duties and responsibilities as required.