Front End Bakery Associate

Job Overview

Join our vibrant team as a Front End Bakery Associate, where your energy and enthusiasm will help create a welcoming atmosphere for our customers. In this dynamic role, you'll be the first point of contact at the bakery section, providing exceptional customer service while efficiently managing sales transactions. Your positive attitude and product knowledge will inspire customers to enjoy their shopping experience, making every visit memorable. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop retail skills, engage with a variety of bakery products, and contribute to a lively team environment.

Duties

• Greet customers warmly and assist with product inquiries, offering product demos when appropriate to showcase bakery items.
• Operate the cash register (POS system), handle retail sales transactions accurately, and manage cash drawer handling with attention to detail.
• Upsell bakery products and suggest complementary items to enhance customer satisfaction and increase sales.
• Stock shelves, organize displays, and ensure the bakery section is clean, attractive, and well-merchandised according to store standards.
• Maintain excellent phone etiquette when assisting customers via phone or online inquiries.
• Conduct product demos to educate customers about new or featured bakery items, fostering engagement and sales.
• Support supervising team members during busy periods, ensuring smooth operations and excellent customer service.

Requirements

• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred; supervisory experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills in English; bilingual abilities are considered an asset for serving diverse customers.
• Knowledge of POS systems, retail math, and cash register operations is essential for processing transactions efficiently.
• Ability to handle cash handling responsibilities accurately and responsibly.
• Familiarity with merchandising principles and retail store product knowledge to maintain appealing displays.
• Excellent phone etiquette and professional communication skills to interact effectively with customers and team members.
• Basic math skills for balancing cash drawers and processing sales accurately.
• Enthusiastic about engaging with customers through product demos and upselling techniques to boost sales performance.

Join us as a Front End Bakery Associate where your proactive approach, friendly demeanor, and dedication will make a real difference in our customers’ shopping experience!

Pay: $12.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18.0 – 25.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person