Michael Brannan
Ottawa,KS
Summary
Customer-focused Bakery/Deli Sales Associate. Possess sound understanding of hygiene regulations and safety standards for food handling.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Bakery Deli Sales Associate
Walmart Store #382
Ottawa, KS
04.2002 - 10.2024
- Greeted customers and answered questions about products.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate bakery items for their needs.
- Stocked shelves with freshly baked goods and made sure all displays were attractive.
- Rotated stock to ensure freshness of product.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, including counters, shelves and floors.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and setting up displays.
- Provided excellent customer service by promptly responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Tracked inventory levels, re-ordered merchandise when necessary and kept records of sales transactions.
- Followed health code regulations when preparing food items for sale.
- Checked expiration dates on products before restocking shelves.
- Ensured that all safety guidelines were strictly followed at all times.
- Weighed out deli meats for customers' orders accurately.
- Packaged take-out orders correctly for safe transport.
- Monitored temperature of refrigeration units throughout the day.
- Arranged baked goods in attractive displays inside bakery cases to increase sales.
- Used bread slicers and other bakery equipment to handle high-volume operations needs.
- Minimized cross-contamination and infection risks by consistently following safe food handling procedures.
- Assisted bakers in retrieving supplies from storage areas to keep bakery operations smooth during high-volume periods.
- Labeled bakery items by inputting data into digital weighing machine.
- Monitored on-hand items to proactively replace low stock and keep product levels within optimal tolerances to meet expected demands.
- Greeted incoming patrons, offered menu advice and documented order details and special preferences.
- Ensured freshness and quality of bakery goods by performing regular quality checks.
- Coordinated with bakery team to fulfill large orders and special event requests.
- Cleaned baking equipment, utensils, and work areas according to hygiene standards.
- Monitored oven temperatures and baking times for optimal product outcomes.
Education
Ottawa HS
Ottawa, KS05-2001
Skills
- Food Preparation
- Product quality
- Stock Rotation
- Cooking
- Deli equipment operation
- Equipment safety
- Safe Food Handling Practices
- Honesty and Integrity
- Heavy Lifting
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bakery Deli Sales Associate
Walmart Store #382
04.2002 - 10.2024
Ottawa HS