Bakery Associate Cupcakes and Curiosities Riverside, CA Job Details Part-time $16.50 - $18.00 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Bilingual Bakery experience Kitchen health and safety standards Retail sales transactions Retail customer service procedures Product presentation Maintaining an organized workspace Food service health code compliance Visual merchandising Food service workstation cleanliness Phone communication Team leadership Menu item upselling Answering guest questions Cleaning kitchen areas Shelf stocking Retail merchandising procedures Supervising experience Cash register operations Customer engagement Food and beverage product demonstrations Merchandising display arrangement Retail store product knowledge Payment processing in food service Order taking Retail math Product placement Suggestive selling POS systems Leadership Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant bakery team as a Bakery Associate and become a key player in creating a warm, welcoming environment for our customers. In this energetic role, you'll be the friendly face behind the bakery counter, providing exceptional customer service while showcasing our delicious baked goods. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help ensure our bakery runs smoothly, from stocking shelves to assisting customers with their selections. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop retail skills, engage with a diverse community, and contribute to a delightful shopping experience. Responsibilities Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting bakery products, offering product demos when appropriate to highlight features and freshness Operate the cash register efficiently, handling retail sales transactions with accuracy and maintaining proper cash drawer handling procedures Upsell bakery items by suggesting complementary products and promoting specials to enhance customer satisfaction and sales Stock shelves with fresh baked goods, ensuring proper merchandising and presentation to attract customers' attention Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bakery area, adhering to health and safety standards at all times Manage POS (Point of Sale) systems for transactions, including processing payments via cash, credit/debit cards, and mobile payments Provide excellent phone etiquette when answering inquiries or taking orders over the phone, ensuring clear communication and professionalism Skills Strong communication skills with the ability to engage customers confidently in multiple languages (bilingual preferred) Previous retail sales experience, including cashiering and retail math skills for accurate transactions and change handling Supervising experience is a plus, demonstrating leadership in managing daily operations or training new team members Knowledge of retail store product merchandising, stocking techniques, and product demos to enhance customer experience Familiarity with POS systems, cash register operations, and cash handling procedures for efficient sales processing Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude and positive phone etiquette Ability to perform basic math accurately for sales calculations and inventory management Knowledge of retail store product knowledge to answer customer questions effectively Join us as a Bakery Associate where your energy fuels memorable shopping experiences! We're dedicated to supporting your growth while providing a dynamic environment filled with opportunities to learn new skills.

Pay:

$16.50 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person