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Smith's Food and Drug, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a well-established grocery store chain that has been proudly serving customers since its merger with The Kroger Company in 1998. With over 140 stores spanning across Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming, Smith's is part of the larger Kroger family of companies. As a reputable supermarket, Smith's focuses on providing quality food products while embodying a commitment to community, diversity, and customer satisfaction. The company supports a diverse workforce and operates under core values such as respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for both associates and customers. The role at Smith's Food and Drug centers around creating an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service within the bakery department. Employees in this position are responsible for preparing bakery items to customer specifications, maintaining quality assurance standards, and supporting the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals. This role requires engagement with customers by answering product-related questions, offering samples to introduce new products, and ensuring that the bakery department runs smoothly with a clean and safe environment. The position fosters a customer-first strategy that encourages associates to deliver excellent service consistently. Moreover, this role at Smith's provides employees with the opportunity for personal and professional growth. The company offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling with paid time off, employee assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, and valuable associate discounts. Smith's strives to promote a healthy work-life balance and support employee well-being physically, emotionally, and financially. Working in the bakery department requires employees to be knowledgeable about food safety standards, proper use of bakery equipment, and inventory control. Associates must demonstrate product expertise to guide customers effectively and suggest bakery items tailored to their needs. The company values teamwork and encourages associates to uphold a positive attitude, embrace diversity, and foster trust and respect within the workplace. With a strong emphasis on continual training and career advancement, employees at Smith's Food and Drug benefit from a supportive work environment where their contributions are valued. Whether seeking a part-time position or a full-time career path, Smith's offers fresh opportunities for meaningful employment where individuals can thrive and develop their skills. The company's dedication to feeding the human spirit highlights their commitment not only to customers but also to their employees' success and satisfaction. By joining Smith's Food and Drug, employees become part of a family-focused organization that champions diversity and inclusion while delivering exceptional grocery experiences.

• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math
• Current food handlers permit once employed