Top Benefits
About the role
South Country Co-op is seeking a friendly and customer-focused Bakery Clerk to join our team at the Northlands Food Store in Medicine Hat, Alberta. If you’re passionate about providing exceptional customer experiences, we’d love to hear from you!
Reporting to the Baker Manager, the Bakery Clerk is responsible for providing excellent service to bakery customers, bagging buns and bread, slicing bread, and performing good housekeeping and light cleaning. Duties may also include helping with decorating products.
Qualifications: Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work well within multi-generational teams, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Preference will be given to individuals with bakery experience.
- Must be at least 18 years of age and completed Grade 9
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Experience and knowledge of the Bakery Department or retail are an asset
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Compliance with safety and sanitation procedures
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 lbs., including waist level and low-level lifts; frequent turning and reaching
- High level of integrity and a strong work ethic
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt
- Detail-oriented and able to manage time effectively
Work Schedule:
This position requires full availability, including weekdays, weekends and available to work between 4am to 10pm.
Why Work with Us?
At South Country Co-op, we value our team members and are committed to their well-being and success. As part of our dedication to providing a supportive working environment, we offer a range of Total Rewards:
- Employee and Family Assistance Program: Access confidential counseling, resources, and support services for you and your family.
- Team Member Volunteer Program: Get involved in community initiatives and make a positive impact through volunteer opportunities.
- Long Term Service Awards: Recognize and celebrate milestones in your career with us.
- Career and Development Opportunities: Take advantage of growth opportunities and advance your career within our organization.
South Country Co-op is proud to uphold our brand values: Customer Focused, Build Awesome Teams, and Communicates Effectively . We offer competitive wages, opportunities for career advancement, and potential eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package, based on hours worked.
Internal candidates who apply by Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 2025, at 4:00 pm will be given first consideration, based on seniority, ability, and fitness to perform the work satisfactorily. Internal candidates are encouraged to apply using the internal career portal via HR Self service. Internal Candidate verification form must be submitted as part of your application.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.
About South Country Co-op
We are a member-owned Co-operative with locations throughout Southern Alberta. We employ close to 700 employees at our various locations and take pride in the fact that we have over 62,000 members.
Co-operatives are democratic organizations controlled by their members, who elect representatives as their board of directors, who in turn hire the management of their local association. Lifetime membership is a one-time cost of $5 and can be purchased at any of our staffed locations.
The continuing development of South Country Co-op is a priority for its board of directors, management and employees. South Country Co-op believes in serving the needs of their members and customers through exceptional service, quality products, variety, selection, choice and value. Traditions that started decades ago remain the cornerstone of who we are today. A promise to stay local, a commitment to the community and a business model that shares profits with anyone who wishes to become a member.
Top Benefits
About the role
South Country Co-op is seeking a friendly and customer-focused Bakery Clerk to join our team at the Northlands Food Store in Medicine Hat, Alberta. If you’re passionate about providing exceptional customer experiences, we’d love to hear from you!
Reporting to the Baker Manager, the Bakery Clerk is responsible for providing excellent service to bakery customers, bagging buns and bread, slicing bread, and performing good housekeeping and light cleaning. Duties may also include helping with decorating products.
Qualifications: Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work well within multi-generational teams, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Preference will be given to individuals with bakery experience.
- Must be at least 18 years of age and completed Grade 9
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Experience and knowledge of the Bakery Department or retail are an asset
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Compliance with safety and sanitation procedures
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 lbs., including waist level and low-level lifts; frequent turning and reaching
- High level of integrity and a strong work ethic
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt
- Detail-oriented and able to manage time effectively
Work Schedule:
This position requires full availability, including weekdays, weekends and available to work between 4am to 10pm.
Why Work with Us?
At South Country Co-op, we value our team members and are committed to their well-being and success. As part of our dedication to providing a supportive working environment, we offer a range of Total Rewards:
- Employee and Family Assistance Program: Access confidential counseling, resources, and support services for you and your family.
- Team Member Volunteer Program: Get involved in community initiatives and make a positive impact through volunteer opportunities.
- Long Term Service Awards: Recognize and celebrate milestones in your career with us.
- Career and Development Opportunities: Take advantage of growth opportunities and advance your career within our organization.
South Country Co-op is proud to uphold our brand values: Customer Focused, Build Awesome Teams, and Communicates Effectively . We offer competitive wages, opportunities for career advancement, and potential eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package, based on hours worked.
Internal candidates who apply by Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 2025, at 4:00 pm will be given first consideration, based on seniority, ability, and fitness to perform the work satisfactorily. Internal candidates are encouraged to apply using the internal career portal via HR Self service. Internal Candidate verification form must be submitted as part of your application.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.
About South Country Co-op
We are a member-owned Co-operative with locations throughout Southern Alberta. We employ close to 700 employees at our various locations and take pride in the fact that we have over 62,000 members.
Co-operatives are democratic organizations controlled by their members, who elect representatives as their board of directors, who in turn hire the management of their local association. Lifetime membership is a one-time cost of $5 and can be purchased at any of our staffed locations.
The continuing development of South Country Co-op is a priority for its board of directors, management and employees. South Country Co-op believes in serving the needs of their members and customers through exceptional service, quality products, variety, selection, choice and value. Traditions that started decades ago remain the cornerstone of who we are today. A promise to stay local, a commitment to the community and a business model that shares profits with anyone who wishes to become a member.