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Baker and Packager Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Tuition Assistance

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership-based retail warehouse club that offers members a unique shopping experience by providing quality products at discounted prices. As part of the Walmart family of companies, Sam's Club pride themselves on their commitment to excellence, customer satisfaction, and fostering a supportive team atmosphere. With numerous locations nationwide, including the North Dale Mabry Tampa location, Sam's Club continues to grow and build a community-focused environment where associates have the opportunity to develop professionally while contributing to customer happiness and operational success.

This Bakery/Packager associate role at Sam's Club is essential in delivering freshly baked goods to members on a daily basis. The position involves following recipes closely, preparing bakery items, and ensuring these items are wrapped, labeled, and stored correctly. The bakery team is dedicated to maintaining high standards for food safety, sanitation, and quality, which directly impacts member satisfaction. The role requires multitasking and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, juggling bakery preparation and member service simultaneously. The Bakery/Packager associate must stand for long periods and maintain a positive, friendly attitude, greeting and assisting members as they shop.

Key responsibilities include operating baking equipment, managing inventory, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and adhering to company policies regarding food safety and product handling. The associate is also encouraged to be a team player, collaborating with coworkers and supporting other areas of the club when necessary. Additionally, leveraging digital tools and handheld technology is part of the role to improve productivity and enhance both the shopping experience and internal operations.

Sam's Club offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $17.00 to $25.00 with additional premium pay depending on schedule and performance. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k) plans, paid time off, tuition assistance, company discounts, and more. This position emphasizes professional development through company-sponsored education programs and supports a positive workplace culture that values members and associates alike.

Joining the bakery team at Sam's Club means becoming part of a mission-driven group focused on providing quality, fresh bakery products while delivering excellent customer service. Associates will grow their skills in food preparation, inventory management, customer interaction, and technology use. Commitment to operational excellence and maintaining a safe, clean environment is crucial. If you enjoy working in a dynamic team setting and prioritizing member satisfaction, this is a rewarding opportunity to contribute meaningfully while developing your career within a respected retail corporation.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment
  • willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • successfully complete all required trainings and assessments
  • ability to follow detailed recipes and procedures accurately
  • commitment to maintain cleanliness and food safety standards
  • willingness to use digital tools to enhance business operations
  • reliable and member-focused work ethic

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in bakery or food service preferred
  • strong customer service and communication skills
  • ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • familiarity with food safety standards and sanitation procedures
  • ability to operate baking equipment safely
  • proficient in using digital tools and handheld devices
  • teamwork and collaboration skills
  • commitment to maintaining quality and operational excellence

Job Duties

  • Prepare bakery department merchandise based on daily production needs by operating baking equipment
  • follow recipes and make-up instructions
  • wrap, label, and store bakery merchandise according to company policies and procedures
  • ensure compliance with food safety standards, sanitation guidelines, and cold chain compliance
  • operate, maintain, and sanitize bakery equipment
  • provide exceptional customer service by assisting members and answering questions
  • maintain a clean, neat, and member-ready bakery area
  • collaborate with other associates to build a strong bakery team and support other areas as needed
  • use handheld technology to make production and quality related decisions
  • ensure quality control and date compliance for bakery items
  • assist in eliminating waste and securing fragile merchandise

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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