Bakery Clerk

at  New Seasons Market

JOB BRIEF

Do you love sharing good food with people and have grocery/retail/food service experience? Join the downtown Vancouver team in this 37.5 hr/wk role! Shifts as early as 5am or as late at 9pm and weekends required. Same 2 days off in a row + benefits!
For applicants: In accordance with New Seasons Market COVID-19 policy, full COVID-19 vaccination is required as a condition of employment for certain positions at the following locations: Arbor Lodge, Cedar Hills, Concordia, Grant Park, Seven Corners, Slabtown, and Woodstock. Medical, disability-related, and religious exemptions may apply.
Position Title: Bakery Clerk
Department: Bakery
Supervisory Responsibility: Not responsible for supervising others.
Reports To: Bakery Manager
Region: Oregon/SW Washington

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, and other applicable state or local law, we will make reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Friendly and customer service oriented, with an interest in food and cooking.
• Previous customer service, food service, retail or grocery experience preferred.
• Barista experience preferred.
• Basic math and computation skills required.
• Skills to work independently, effectively manage own time and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Skills to adapt to the shifting priorities and needs of a retail environment.
• Skills to exercise good judgment at all times.
• Self-motivated, with high attention to detail, quality and presentation.
• Skills to collaborate and communicate effectively and professionally in a team environment and one on one with coworkers, supervisors and customers.
• Skills to manage difficult customer interactions preferred.
• Skills to read, understand and follow through on verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to maintain a flexible schedule in order to meet needs of the department.
• Ability to reliably meet required work schedule and adhere to company attendance policy.

Physical Requirements

• Medium work level
• Continuously required to be on feet with a mix of standing and walking throughout shift. Sitting seldom required.
• Continuously required to: use arms, hands and wrists; grasping/squeezing
• Frequently required to: lift and carry 1-20 pounds; twist; reach at/above shoulder; reach below shoulder
• Occasionally required to: lift and carry 21-50 pounds; push and/or pull 1-40 pounds
• Seldom required to: bend/stoop; crouch/squat
• Frequency of climbing stairs and ladders dependent on location

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Work occurs in a grocery store environment which includes surfaces that can be wet and slippery, moderate noise level, and temperature extremes in controlled environments in the cooler, freezer, and bakery.
• There may be exposure to dust, mold, gluten, fragrances and other fumes and airborne particles, fresh fruits, vegetables, house plants, and flowers.
• Work requires use of and working in proximity to common commercial cleaning agents.
• This position works on or around moving machinery or moving parts; may include vibration
  Important Notice: The job duties, responsibilities, requirements and conditions, physical requirements and work environment listed in this job description are examples of the tasks that a staff member may be required to perform and may vary slightly based on location. New Seasons Market reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to require staff members to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of business change.