Bakery Associate

1 month ago


Maynardville, Tennessee, United States K-VA-T Food Stores Inc Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Bakery Associate to join our team at K-VA-T Food Stores Inc. As a Bakery Associate, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient and courteous customer service, maintaining a positive attitude, and creating a friendly atmosphere in our bakery department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide prompt and courteous customer service to customers in the bakery department.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including the display case and surrounding area.
  • Prepare and produce high-quality baked goods, including cakes, cupcakes, and cookies.
  • Decorate specialty cakes and cupcakes using photo cake computers and other equipment.
  • Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes.
  • Assist in maintaining product inventory and ordering.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Food Service experience a plus, but not required.
  • Ability to meet standard Physical, Mental, and Visual demands.
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks, and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis.
  • Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies.

Benefits:

Our company offers a competitive salary, opportunities for advancement, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit, Company paid Life and Disability Insurance, Medical Plan with wellness benefits, Dental Plan, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacations, Associate Offers, and so much more.

About Us:

K-VA-T Food Stores Inc. is a privately held, family-owned company with a driving mission to "run the best store in town." Dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve, we encourage our associates to get involved with their local civic organizations. We consider our associates to be our greatest asset. Over 13% of the company is currently owned by our associates through our employee stock ownership plan, promoting tremendous pride in the services and products we provide.