Bakery Clerk

Location

328 Washington Street, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538

Part‑Time

We are a Wisconsin grocer committed to giving back to communities and providing guests with exceptional service and value. We operate over 40 full‑service supermarkets across Wisconsin.

At Festival, people are at the top of our list. You’ll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests – even in our extensive associate benefits and programs.

Join our team as a Festival Foods Bakery Clerk!

Job Title: Bakery Clerk

Reports To: Bakery Department Manager

Must be available from 12 PM‑6 PM and have weekend availability.

At Festival Foods, bakery associates play a key role in creating memorable moments for our guests. We pride ourselves on offering a dynamic and creative environment where you can contribute to a fun and fresh assortment of bakery delights.

As a Bakery Clerk, you'll be at the heart of our bakery operations, ensuring every guest receives exceptional service. You'll assist guests in finding the perfect bakery items, take special orders with precision, and package products with care. Your creativity will shine as you contribute to our bakery offerings, enhancing special occasions and everyday moments alike.

• Provide Exceptional Guest Service:
  Providing excellent guest service is at the heart of what we do. Whether it’s a friendly greeting, answering questions or addressing guest concerns, you’ll handle each interaction with professionalism and care. Your willingness to help guests with what they need will make a positive impact every day.
  • Assist guests in locating specific bakery items and handling special requests with care.
  • Take accurate orders for cakes and other custom bakery products.
  • Answer phone calls courteously and helpfully, providing information and assistance as needed.
• Merchandising
  • Package and price items, maintaining quality and minimizing waste.
  • Replenish bakery products to ensure availability and appealing display standards.
  • Monitor and manage stock levels, restocking products promptly to meet demand.
• Food Safety
  • Ensure product freshness and presentation by rotating stock and removing outdated items.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, shelves, and the sales floor.
  • Adhere to food safety protocols and maintain accurate records.
  • Uphold Festival's quality standards, ensuring product quantity expectations are met promptly.
• Flexibility:
  Perform other duties as needed to support the team.
• Honor Commitments:
  Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences.

• Customer Focus:
  Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with guests and all personnel.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Good oral and written communication skills.
• Safety Awareness:
  Complete understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies.

• Standing for extended periods of time (80% of time).
• Lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis (20% of time).
• Frequently near moving machinery (50% of time).
• Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures (20% of time).

This position offers flexibility for both part‑time and full‑time hours, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on your availability.

• Associate Discount:
  Enjoy an industry‑leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your immediate household.
• Weekly Pay & Premium Pay:
  Hourly associates are paid weekly. Part‑time store associates receive a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays. Hourly full‑time store associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.
• Two‑Week Advanced Scheduling:
  Better Planning. Better Balance. We provide our associates with their schedules two weeks in advance, offering greater predictability & flexibility.
• Vision & Dental Insurance:
  Part‑time and full‑time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options that are designed to fit your needs.
• Support:
  Our associates receive support for their total well‑being; including 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a…