Bakery Clerk - Good Food Holdings : Job Details

Who is New Leaf Community Markets? New Leaf Community Markets opened its doors as a small cooperative in 1985 on the Westside of Santa Cruz. We learned early on, that the well-being of our guests, staff, and community starts with sustainable, locally-produced food. Farm-to-table all the way! We've partnered with open-minded producers who care as deeply about our people, the planet, and social justice as we do, from day one.Our mission is to be a purveyor of good - from offering the best local and natural foods to taking care of our staff, community, and environment. We love what we do, and we know that it's our passionate staff who make it all possible. We're committed to taking care of our people by leading the way with progressive employment practices.Every day, we work to create an atmosphere of openness, caring, trust, and fairness - a place where staff can thrive, and differences are celebrated. As a member of the New Leaf Community Markets team, you can count on an inclusive, friendly environment and a welcoming group of inspired individuals who love people, great food, and being a part of a community gathering place.Ingredients You'll Bring to the Table:You love food and have the ability to create an experience that is beyond the everyday. You have a positive attitude and work well in a team environment. You can connect with people and reach a level of hospitality that exceeds guests' expectations. You are warm, outgoing, authentically amazing, and want to be inspired, challenged, and proud of where you work.You embody the spirit of New Leaf Community Market's core values: Community, Integrity, Sustainability, Quality, and Respect; and you are driven by our mission to nourish and sustain our community by using business as a force for change.What's on Your Plate:Job Title: Bakery Clerk Department: Bakery Reports To: Bakery Manager FLSA Status: NonexemptEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesA Bakery Clerkis responsible for providing service that exceeds the expectations of customers by performing the following duties (other duties may be assigned):

• Must have a thorough knowledge of bakery products; this includes prices, recipes, and uses.
• Assists customers with orders and engages in suggestive selling techniques.
• Weighs, wraps, and processes customer orders.
• Answers the telephone and takes orders when necessary.
• Set up advertising displays or arrange merchandise on counters and tables to promote sales.
• Packages, stocks, displays, and merchandises all bakery goods according to company standards.
• Cleans and sanitizes Bakery equipment, counters, display cases, and floors.
• Follows the FIFO rotation system (First-in, First-out). Covers, labels, and dates all leftover products. Utilizes leftover products before opening new product

Customer Service Skills The Bakery Clerk is expected to provide customer service that is extraordinary and exceeds the expectations of our customers. They are required to follow established policies and guidelines that go above and beyond simply smiling and greeting customers. Going above and beyond encompasses attitudes, respect, and flexibility. The Bakery Clerk is expected to have a positive can-do attitude; treat others with respect; and easily adjust to changes in the workplace. Education and/or ExperienceHigh School diploma or general education degree (GED); or three to six months of related experience. Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the Bakery Clerk is regularly required to stand for long periods; walk; frequently use of hands; hands to finger; handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The Bakery Clerk occasionally is required to reach with hands and arms. The Bakery Clerk is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The individual must frequently lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and color vision. Why You'll Love Working at New Leaf Community Markets

• Amazing Benefits Package - Including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401k at 25 hours a week.
• Great earning potential with the opportunity for growth within our family of brands
• Paid Parental Leave available
• Lifestyle Scheduling
• Public Transport Benefits
• Paid Community Service Hours
• 30% discount at all New Leaf Community Markets, Bristol Farms, and Lazy Acres Natural Market locations