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BAKERY CLERK

Hyvee·Coralville #1, 8th Street, Coralville, IA
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<p><span class="emphasis-3">Additional Considerations (if any):</span></p>Night &amp; Weekend Shifts Required<p><b>-</b></p><p><b>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.</b></p><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Description:</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b>Job Title: </b>Bakery Clerk</p><p><b>Department: </b>Bakery</p><p><b>FLSA: </b>Hourly</p><p><b>Revision Date: </b>07/2026</p><p></p><p><b>About Hy-Vee</b></p><p>At Hy-Vee, we believe the shortest distance between two people is a smile. We&#39;re seeking people with a passion for customer service, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to being part of a team that strives to make our customers&#39; lives easier, healthier and happier.</p><p></p><p><b>The Role and Why It&#39;s Important</b></p><p>At Hy-Vee, our Bakery Clerks play a key role in keeping one of our most popular departments running smoothly and smelling amazing. In this role, you&#39;ll prepare and replenish products, assist customers at the bakery counter, and help create the kind of warm, welcoming experience that keeps people coming back.</p><p>If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in a job well done, and love being part of a team that makes customers&#39; days a little sweeter, this could be a great fit for you.</p><p></p><p><b>What You&#39;ll Do</b></p><p>No two shifts are exactly the same, but here&#39;s what you can expect:</p><ul><li><p>Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers warmly and making them feel welcome in the bakery</p></li><li><p>Assist customers with finding products, reaching items, carrying heavy purchases, and taking orders at the bakery counter</p></li><li><p>Review daily orders and monitor product freshness, appearance, and supply levels throughout your shift</p></li><li><p>Prepare, finish, and replenish baked goods as needed, pulling product from the cooler or freezer to prepare for baking</p></li><li><p>Follow and maintain proper sanitation procedures, keeping your work area clean and organized at all times</p></li><li><p>Check in product, put product away, and review invoices as needed</p></li><li><p>Operate the department register to process payments where applicable</p></li><li><p>Remove trash in a timely manner and maintain a tidy department</p></li><li><p>Work alongside your teammates to ensure a smooth, positive experience for every customer</p></li><li><p>Maintain compliance with Hy-Vee&#39;s dress code, hygiene standards, and all company policies</p></li><li><p>Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed</p></li><li><p>You&#39;ll receive direction and support from: Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Perishables, Store Operations, and Health Wellness Home, and Bakery Department Manager</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Your Skills</b></p><p>You don&#39;t need prior experience for this role! We&#39;ll happily train and support you as you grow. To be successful, you&#39;ll need to be able to:</p><ul><li><p>Follow written and verbal instructions with confidence</p></li><li><p>Use basic math skills for simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording</p></li><li><p>Communicate clearly with customers and teammates in a friendly, helpful way</p></li><li><p>Stay organized and keep up with the pace of a busy bakery environment</p></li><li><p>Less than a high school diploma or equivalent accepted; up to six months of similar or related experience preferred</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Reporting Relationships</b></p><p><b>Accountable and Reports to: </b>Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Perishables, Store Operations, and Health Wellness Home, and Bakery Department Manager</p><p></p><p><b>Education and Experience</b></p><ul><li><p>Less than a high school diploma or equivalent experience accepted</p></li><li><p>Up to six months of similar or related work experience preferred</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Physical Requirements</b></p><ul><li><p>Frequently stand and walk throughout a shift in sales, food service, or delivery areas</p></li><li><p>Where applicable to the role: ability to safely use sharp knives and blades for food preparation</p></li><li><p>Where applicable to the role: exposure to heat- and burn-related hazards associated with cooking, baking, or grilling equipment</p></li><li><p>Where applicable to the role: ability to operate a delivery vehicle in accordance with applicable DOT standards</p></li><li><p>Perform repetitive standing, walking, reaching, and bending associated with order fulfillment, POS transactions, and cleaning/sanitation duties</p></li></ul><p>​</p><p><b>Working Environment</b></p><p>This role is based in a store bakery environment where things stay busy and engaging. You may encounter exposure to flour dust, noise, temperature extremes, and damp conditions, all pretty standard for a bakery setting. The role also involves working with and around standard bakery equipment and may include exposure to electrical equipment and cleaning products or solvents. Safety is always a priority, and training is provided to help ensure a safe and supportive work environment.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Are you ready to smile, apply today.  </p><p><i>Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.</i></p>