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Baker and Packager Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.00 - $27.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Tuition Assistance

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership-based retail warehouse club known for offering a wide range of quality merchandise at competitive prices. As a subsidiary of Walmart, Sam's Club strives to provide exceptional shopping experiences to its members through a strong commitment to service, quality, and innovation. With locations across the United States, including the site at 4700 Boardwalk Dr, Fort Collins, CO, the company maintains a focus on community engagement and employee development, fostering a positive environment where team members are encouraged to grow and succeed. Sam's Club not only delivers great value but also offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities that promote a healthy work-life balance for its associates. This culture of excellence and care has helped establish Sam's Club as a trusted destination for families and businesses alike seeking quality products and outstanding member service.

The Bakery/Packager Associate position at Sam's Club is a dynamic role that centers on preparing and presenting fresh baked goods for members daily. This role is essential in maintaining the quality and freshness of bakery items through meticulous adherence to recipes, wrapping, labeling, and proper storage procedures. Associates in this position thrive on multitasking in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple duties such as assisting members with their orders, keeping the bakery area clean and member-ready, and utilizing technology to support operational decisions and enhance the customer experience. Being a part of this team means contributing to a common goal of delivering satisfaction and happiness to members.

This role pays between $19.00 and $27.00 per hour, with additional performance-based incentives and potential premium pay depending on factors like schedule and work performed. Working in the bakery department, associates collaborate closely with team members, communicate effectively, and show flexibility to assist in other business areas when needed. Responsibilities include operating baking equipment, ensuring food safety standards, sanitation compliance, inventory management, date control, and packaging merchandise following company policies. Associates must demonstrate a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and high energy, all while embodying the company’s values of operational excellence and member focus.

Sam's Club provides its associates a wide range of benefits that promote both personal and professional well-being. These include health benefits such as medical, vision, and dental coverage, financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase programs, and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off options are generous, encompassing parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting leave, along with PTO programs that accommodate vacations, sick leave, and holidays. Additional perks include disability insurance, company discounts, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursements, and the Live Better U educational program that offers tuition assistance and personal development opportunities. This commitment to employee support reflects Sam's Club's dedication to cultivating a motivated, talented, and well-equipped workforce ready to deliver exceptional service.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • able to follow recipes and workplace safety guidelines
  • capable of standing for long periods
  • reliable and punctual
  • able to perform multitasking in fast-paced environments
  • willing to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • able to complete job-required training and assessments

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • experience in bakery or food preparation preferred
  • strong communication and teamwork skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • familiarity with food safety and sanitation standards
  • proficiency in using digital tools for business decisions
  • customer service experience
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • problem-solving skills
  • adaptability to change and feedback

Job Duties

  • Collaborates with other associates to build a strong bakery team
  • communicates with the members of the team
  • operates baking equipment and prepares bakery merchandise based on daily needs
  • follows recipes and make-up instructions
  • wraps, labels, and stores merchandise according to company policies
  • ensures compliance with food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • manages inventory and cold chain compliance
  • operates, maintains, and sanitizes equipment
  • uses digital tools to drive sales and improve shopping experience
  • assists members with purchasing decisions
  • maintains a clean and member-ready bakery area
  • ensures quality and date control standards
  • eliminates waste
  • models high quality service and products
  • complies with company policies and standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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