Overview

A day in the life of a Bakery Sales Clerk:
You are an essential part of the Bakery team, supporting our Bakers and getting the product to the shelves. The sweet aromas of our own fresh-baked Artisan breads, pastries, cookies, and muffins make our Bakery a must-stop place for customers. It’s a fun sales opportunity and a creative one, too. You’ll find yourself able to give truly personal service here.

Job Description

Experience

• No previous experience required

Key Responsibilities

• Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner
• Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway’s programs
• Assist customers with product selection and special orders
• Set-up and maintain displays of bakery product
• Wrap and slice bread products
• Fill showcases in department and ensure bakery products are properly displayed and rotated
• Perform general cleaning and sanitizing duties
•  Fries donuts (Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario only)

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Highly motivated and team oriented
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form
• Possess strong customer service qualities
• Works in a safe and responsible manner
• Available to work flexible hours
• Evening and weekend availability is strongly encouraged
• Must be available to be scheduled anytime on Sunday (Alberta Only)

Physical Requirements
(Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant: 66-100% of shift)

• Frequent lifting of up to 15 pounds
• Constant standing, gripping
• Frequent bending, walking, reaching, twisting, carrying, pushing or pulling
• Occasional lifting of between 15-45 lbs including waist level and low level lifts