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About Safeway:
Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver,
British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food
offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from
coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit
your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and
for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for
those looking for an exciting career in food retail.
A day in the life of a Bakery Production Assistant:
You are an essential part of the Bakery team, working with our experienced Bakery staff to provide the
highest quality products. 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 baking opportunity and a
creative one, too. You’ll find yourself able to give truly personal service here.
Job Description
Experience
Experience is an asset
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
Fries donuts and performs oven duties (Alberta and British Columbia Only)
Prepares a variety of bakery products in accordance with Safeway recipes and high standards in order to produce a superior quality product that satisfies customers’ expectations
Responsible for preparing baked goods in accordance with company standards on merchandise presentation
Receive and put away product orders
Cleaning and sanitizing of bakery equipment
Receiving and rotating of baked product
Filling Bakery showcases
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 20 pounds
Frequent hand coordination, bending pushing, pulling and twisting
Occasional lifting of between 20-50 lbs including waist level and low level lifts
Constant standing, walking, gripping, reaching
Why work for us:
We offer regular pay increases for hourly employees, flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefit
plan that includes employer funded prescription drug coverage, vision care, dental coverage, and pension
plan for eligible employees
We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy giving our customers the best shopping
experience. If you want the chance to join one of the best retail teams in the industry, enhance your skill
set, learn from experts and advance your career, this is the place to be. We are an award winning
organization that is renowned for its inclusive work environment and recognized as a great place to work.
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