El Super
Bakery Clerk - # 58 Florence
South Gate, CA, 90280
Job Type Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted 30 November 2025
Bakery Clerk - #58 Florence
El Super #58
Starting Rate $17.87 per hour
Do you?
- Provide excellent Customer Service?
- Love your Community?
- Love Food?
Join our El Super Store Operations Team as a Bakery Clerk - #58 Florence!
Store Location
310 E FLORENCE AVE.
LOS ANGELES, California, 90003
United States
Who We Are
With a rich history rooted in family and love for food, El Super has served as the supermarket of choice for our customers for more than 25 years by offering exceptional value and variety at the lowest possible prices. At El Super, we strive to meet the needs of our diverse communities through a vast assortment of grocery products from Latin America, authentic in-house service departments and quality perishable items.
As part of the Chedraui USA group of companies, our mission is to provide customers with an exceptional shopping experience with the freshest selection available across all our retail banners, and our people are at the heart of what we do.
Our team is continually looking for talented individuals to bring our mission to life. Your success starts here!
What We Bring
- 401(k) Retirement Benefit
- Continuing Education Benefits
- And Much More!
What You'll Bring
Candidates should possess the ability to:
- Read and comprehend simple instructions, product labels, product pricing codes, shelf tags, short correspondence, and memos.
- Write simple correspondence.
- Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
- Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 45 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
It Would Be Extra Awesome if You Brought...
- Basic PC/Outlook skills
- Retail Management Certificate
The Opportunity
Under direct supervision from the Bakery Manager, the Bakery Clerk provides customer service and conducts various tasks within the bakery.
The Bakery Clerk provides friendly, courteous, and helpful service to the Bakery department. They will assist customers with bakery purchases, clean shelving and display cases. Cleans, fills, and rotates the self serve displays that are both in the front of the store and adjacent to the store bakery. The Bakery Clerk will work with customers to take special orders. They will also work with the Baker to determine which items may need to be baked or decorated. This position will also help in the department cleaning by hosing down the floors with soap and water to ensure the department cleanliness.
The working environment is typical for a fast-paced grocery store, and essential functions of this job include physical requirements such as lifting, standing, walking and kneeling as well as visual and auditory requirements. For more information, including whether reasonable accommodations may be necessary and/or available, please reference the complete job description for the position located in the store.
Food Handler Card or its equivalent certification is required for all positions related to: preparation, handling and serving food.
Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
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Frequently asked questions
South Gate’s retail food sector, including bakery clerk positions, experiences moderate competition due to its proximity to Los Angeles. Job seekers benefit from local knowledge and flexibility. Candidates who align with regional food service trends, such as familiarity with popular bakery items, may have an edge in this market.
California mandates food handler cards for employees in food service roles like bakery clerks. Completing a state-approved food safety course boosts compliance and can be preferred by employers such as El Super, ensuring adherence to local health standards and enhancing job readiness.
Emphasize customer service excellence, knowledge of bakery products, and cash handling accuracy. Being familiar with inventory management and maintaining product freshness also stands out. These tailored skills reflect the distinct responsibilities of a bakery clerk in bustling grocery settings.
Starting as a bakery clerk opens pathways to supervisory roles or specialty baking positions. Gaining experience in product knowledge, customer interaction, and stock management builds a foundation for growth, especially within chains like El Super that value internal promotion.
This position focuses on managing bakery counters, assisting customers with selections, and ensuring the display is appealing. Unlike general clerks, bakery clerks need to handle delicate items like pastries and bread, requiring attention to product integrity and freshness.
El Super offers a structured environment with defined processes and benefits, contrasting with smaller bakeries where roles may be more flexible but less standardized. Employees at El Super often experience consistent scheduling and access to company-wide training resources.
El Super positions often provide health benefits and employee discounts, which appeal to local workers. However, high customer volume during peak hours can be challenging, requiring stamina and efficient multitasking skills to maintain service quality.
Bakery clerks in South Gate typically earn between $13 and $17 per hour, reflecting California’s minimum wage laws and local market rates. Experience and shift timing can influence pay, with weekend or evening shifts sometimes offering premium wages.
South Gate’s urban setting offers multiple public transit options, but traffic congestion during rush hours is common. Employees often consider flexible hours or carpooling to manage commute times effectively when working bakery clerk shifts.
South Gate’s diverse community preferences impact product selection and customer inquiries. A bakery clerk must stay informed about favored items like traditional Mexican pastries, adapting stock presentation and customer recommendations accordingly.