Fred Meyer · 15 hours ago
BAKERY/CLERK
Fairbanks, AK
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelFred Meyer is part of the Kroger family of companies, dedicated to serving customers through exceptional service and quality products. The Bakery Clerk role focuses on creating a welcoming environment for customers while assisting in food preparation and maintaining quality standards in the bakery department.
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Responsibilities
Bakery Clerk will prepare items per customer requests using proper bakery equipment
Bakery Team Member should offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about
Bakery Clerk will be able to inform customers of bakery specials
Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrink
Recommend bakery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
Use all equipment in bakery such as the refrigerators, freezers, and ovens according to company guidelines
Prepare foods according to the food temperature logs and follow cooking/baking instructions
Measure, prepare and mix ingredients according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment
Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise
Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review 'sell by' dates and take appropriate action
Properly use kitchen equipment, stove, computerized scale, fryer, steamer, robot coupe etc
Label, stock and inventory department merchandise
Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
Understand the store's layout and be able to locate products when requested by customer
Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions note any discrepancies in inventory
Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained
Promote trust and respect among associates
Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines
Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
Display a positive attitude
Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair
Notify management of customer or employee accidents
Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualification
Required
Outstanding customer service skills
Desire to gain an understanding of food production and basic cooking techniques
Effective communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
Good basic math skills
Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed
Benefits
Healthcare, Emotional, Financial, and More
Wide range of health care coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
Paid time off such as vacation and sick leave
Free, confidential financial and emotional counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco collaboration
Save on Kroger purchases, including discounts on Our Brands and more
Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over their career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program
Abundance of industry-leading training programs
Company
Fred Meyer
Fred Meyer offers multi-format supermarkets with fresh food, pharmacies, general merchandise, and organic products for everyday needs.
Founded in 1922
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown1998-10-19Acquired
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