Bakery Clerk

We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and detail-oriented Bakery Clerk who enjoys working with people and takes pride in delivering fresh, high-quality products. In this role, you'll help create a welcoming bakery experience for our guests-whether you're packaging fresh pastries, assisting with selections, or ensuring displays are full, clean, and visually appealing.

At SunFresh, we're more than a grocery store-we're a team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences through quality products, strong teamwork, and consistent execution. As part of the Balls Food Stores family, we offer the stability of a locally owned company with deep community roots.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, team-focused environment and enjoy making someone's day a little sweeter, you'll fit right in.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

- Support exceptional guest hospitality by providing friendly service, maintaining product presentation and department standards, and completing daily tasks that contribute to efficient store operations and sales growth

- Deliver friendly, helpful, and respectful service to ensure a positive shopping experience and encourage repeat business

- Package, label, stock, and display bakery products while maintaining quality, freshness, and food safety standards

- Prepare and bake items such as but not limited to donuts, pastries, and cookies according to production schedules and standards

- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in alignment with sanitation and food safety guidelines

- Assist guests with product selection, recommendations, allergen information, and special orders

- Stock, rotate, and merchandise products using FIFO methods to minimize waste and maintain presentation

- Operate POS systems, scales, and related equipment accurately to support efficient transactions

- Monitor inventory levels and communicate product needs, shortages, or quality concerns

- Collaborate with teammates across departments to support store operations and a positive team environment

- Follow company policies, safety standards, and expectations, including participation in trainings and ongoing development

- Remain productive during slower periods by cleaning, restocking, or supporting other areas of the store

Minimum Qualifications:

- Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience

- Required: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

- Preferred: Experience in grocery, retail, or food service environments

- Preferred: Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards (certification a plus)

- Preferred: Experience with food preparation, baking, or kitchen equipment (ovens, fryers, slicers)