Bakery Associate - Parkview

Bakery Associate - Parkview Kowalski Companies is a family-owned business. We use a civic business model that ensures sustainability and promotes building right relationships with customers and employees. Being a part of the Kowalski's team means you are a part of a company that is dedicated to exceptional customer service, quality foods, and promotes local and family-owned businesses.Being a Bakery associate at Kowalski's offers the entry-level opportunity to learn the intricacies of a grocers' bakery including time-prioritization, professional food handling that meets health code standards, and courteous customer service. Our bakery is focused on preparing both delicate and savory baked goods that allows our customers to have plenty of options to choose from.Bakery associates are responsible for building right relationships with their coworkers and customers through transparent and respectful communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. Food handlers in our bakery will also follow strict health and safety guidelines to meet our quality standards. The ideal candidate for this position is someone who can manage their time effectively and independently, fill and rotate products, maintain cleanliness standards, and provide excellent customer service.No experience is required! Kowalski's provides extensive, in-person, hands-on training that thoroughly educates new employees on how to perform their jobs safely, quickly, and efficiently.Store Hours: 8 am - 9 pmRequirements:Must be 17+Availability to be scheduled ~20 hours/week (or 2-4 days/week) year-roundAvailable to work between the hours of 7 am - 8 pmMust be able to work up to 8 hours/shiftExample shift includes, but is not limited to: 7am - 3 pm, 8 am - 12 pm, & 4 - 8 pmMust be available weekends (Friday-Sunday) year-roundMust have holiday availabilityEnsure quality and safety of foodComfortable speaking to customers in an energetic and helpful mannerStrong attention to detail with the ability to multitaskAbility to work independentlyInterest in preparing and handling foodAdherence to health codes and sanitation standardsInterest in product knowledgeUnderstand that you have the power to impact a customers or coworkers day in a positive wayBenefits:20% discountWeekly payVacation and holiday payAnnual company picnicHoliday partiesEmployee appreciation luncheonsScholarship opportunities401k planThis position is part of the UFCW local 663 Union, which provides:Guaranteed raisesAncillary benefitsEmployee assistance programsScholarship opportunitiesAnd more!