Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
hearing insurance
pharmacy coverage
behavioral health coverage
Employee assistance program
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Dependent Care Assistance Plan
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Life insurance
401(k) Plan
stock purchase plan

Job Description

Costco Wholesale Corporation is a leading global retailer renowned for its commitment to providing quality products and exceptional value to its members. As a membership warehouse club, Costco operates numerous large-scale warehouses worldwide, offering a wide range of products including groceries, electronics, apparel, and household goods. The company is known for its customer-centric approach, competitive pricing, and innovative business model which emphasizes bulk sales, supply chain efficiency, and high employee satisfaction. Costco has built a strong reputation for fostering a positive work environment that promotes growth, stability, and comprehensive employee benefits.

This job opportunity is for the position of a Bakery Associate, a vital role within Costco's food service operations. The Bakery Associate is responsible for preparing and baking a high volume of bakery products according to specific Costco formulas. This role is crucial in maintaining the quality and consistency that Costco customers expect from its freshly baked goods. Working in a fast-paced environment, the Bakery Associate must adhere to strict baking standards and timelines to ensure product availability and customer satisfaction. The position requires attention to detail, efficiency, and the ability to work collaboratively with the bakery team.

Employees in this role benefit from Costco's comprehensive compensation and benefits package. The company offers competitive pay ranges reflective of the responsibilities and skills required for the bakery associate position. Additionally, Costco provides a robust set of benefits including paid time off, extensive health coverage encompassing medical, dental, vision, hearing aids, pharmacy, behavioral health, and employee assistance programs. Further benefits include health care reimbursement accounts, dependent care assistance plans, short-term and long-term disability insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, and a stock purchase plan, all aimed at supporting employees' well-being and financial security.

Working at Costco as a Bakery Associate not only involves mastering baking techniques and following recipes but also participating in a workplace culture that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about baking and customer service to join a respected company known for its stability and career advancement prospects. Whether you are an experienced baker or looking to grow within the retail and food service industries, this role provides a supportive environment to develop your skills and contribute to a leading global retailer's success.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous bakery or foodservice experience preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Knowledge of food safety standards
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience in baking or food preparation
  • Ability to follow detailed recipes and instructions
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good physical stamina and ability to handle repetitive tasks
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Basic math skills for measuring ingredients
  • Effective communication skills

Job Duties

  • Prepare and bake bakery products according to Costco formulas
  • Ensure high volume production meets quality standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bakery area
  • Adhere to safety and sanitation regulations
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals
  • Monitor inventory levels and report shortages
  • Assist in receiving and storing bakery supplies

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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