Bakery Clerk - Lowell

4/7/2026

The Bakery Clerk is responsible for providing excellent customer service, operating bakery equipment, and maintaining the cleanliness of the department. They also handle product stocking, rotation, and the preparation and packaging of bakery items.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Strack & Van Til Food Market: Committed to making people’s lives easier. Voted a Best in the Region winner for 13 years in a row, we offer fresh, high-quality items at a great value. Our story began in the late 1950’s when Ernie Strack and Nick Van Til owned separate Northwest Indiana grocery stores. Drawn together by a common ambition to create a more exciting shopping experience for customers, they joined forces in 1959 to create Strack & Van Til. Today, we serve our customers at more than 20 Northwest Indiana grocery locations and our growth and success remain rooted in the philosophy and principles of our founders: delivering everyday value, exceptional customer service and satisfaction, and an outstanding shopping experience. We take pride in creating a welcoming, friendly environment for both our employees and customers. Strack & Van Til is more than just a grocery store; we’re a trusted partner in nourishing families, offering many locally sourced products, giving back to the local communities in which we serve and promoting a sustainable future. With convenient locations, spacious aisles, and friendly staff, Strack & Van Til makes grocery shopping easy.

About the Role

Summary: Position is responsible in providing customers with outstanding customer service, assisting other staff, cleaning and sanitizing the department and operating the bakery scale and industrial mixer as well as properly filling and rotating product.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Bakery Clerk activities:

Assists customers
Stocks and rotates product
Inspect bakery products for freshness
Faces merchandise in the department
Cuts open boxes with a box cutter

Other activities:

Takes orders
Builds displays
Cleans/sanitizes department, back room and cooler/freezer
Receives delivers and arranges stock in cooler/freezer
Prepares and packages product

Minimum Requirements: A positive customer service attitude & pleasant personality, effective memory skills, good hand eye coordination, dependability, ability to follow directions & a strong willingness to learn.

Work environment: Normal exposure to weather and temperature extremes. Exposure to cooler and freezer do not exceed 1 hour at a time.

Diversity Statement:

At Indiana Grocery Group, we believe in diversity and inclusion and always value and treat everyone with dignity and respect. Our associates are passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our associates grow. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in race, color, creed, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where everyone feels welcome, important and appreciated.

Key Skills

Customer serviceStockingProduct rotationSanitizationBakery scale operationIndustrial mixer operationFood safetyDisplay buildingInventory managementCommunicationAttention to detailTime management