Hy-Vee
Baker
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Baker at Hy-Vee. Provide customer service. Greet customers”
Industry & Context.
Solve practical variables
Exert up to 50 pounds of force, Exert up to 20 pounds of force, Move objects, Stooping, Crouching, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Fingering, Grasping, Feeling, Talking, Hearing, Repetitive motions, Exposed to flour, Exposed to noise, Exposed to temperature extremes, Exposed to dampness, Exposed to vibrations, Exposed to equipment hazards, Exposed to cleaning chemicals, Fast paced work, Significant pressure
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school or equivalent experience, Over six months up to one year of similar or related experience
Nice to Have
Department training helpful
What You'll Do.
Provide customer service
Escort customers to products
Load or unload heavy items
Pass along customer suggestions
Enhance shopping experience
Answer telephone promptly
Check orders for the day
Set up production schedule
Prepare department products
Make up department products
Bake department products
Fry department products
Review product status
Review product appearance
Anticipate product needs
Inspect incoming products quality
Inspect incoming products quantity
Understand bakery equipment use
Follow up on maintenance issues
Check signage for labels
Review department for safety issues
Proof necessary items
Pull product from freezer
Pull product from cooler
Practice proper sanitation
Ensure work area is clean
Maintain personal hygiene
Adhere to company policies
Adhere to store guidelines
Report to work on time
Order supplies for department
Order merchandise for department
Throw away outdated products
Recycle outdated products
Write department schedule
Ensure employees are at work
Find replacements for employees
Assist in other areas
Perform job related duties
Perform special projects
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Operate as a lead
Communication Scope
Answer telephone; Take product orders
Full Job Description
Additional Considerations (if any): **-** **At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.** **Job Description:** **Job Title:** Baker **Department:** Bakery **FLSA** : Non-Exempt ** _General Function_** Responsible for baking products for orders and to replenish displays. Additionally, ensuring to always maintain a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members. **_Core Competencies_** * Partnerships * Growth mindset * Results oriented * Customer focused * Professionalism ** _Reporting Relations_** Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of; Perishables, Store Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Bakery Department Manager Positions that Report to you: Apprentice Baker, Bakery Designer, Wrapper, Fryer ** _Primary Duties and Responsibilities_** * Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store. * Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee’s designated department or elsewhere in the store * Makes an effort to learn customers’ names and to address them by name whenever possible * Assists customers by: (examples include) * escorting them to the products they’re looking for * securing products that are out of reach * loading or unloading heavy items * making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests * performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience. * Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call including taking product orders. * Checks orders for the day and sets up a timeline and production schedul
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