Baker and Packager at Lakeland, Florida

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Plan
stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Family care leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty leave
Voting leave
short-term disability
long-term disability
Company Discounts
Military Leave Pay
adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Education Assistance

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership-only retail warehouse club, offering a broad range of high-quality products at outstanding values for its members. As part of the Walmart family, Sam's Club operates hundreds of clubs nationwide, delivering a unique and convenient shopping experience that caters to the diverse needs of families and businesses alike. Their mission centers on helping members save time and money by offering a wide variety of merchandise, from groceries and electronics to furniture and seasonal items, all at competitive prices. Sam's Club is committed to maintaining a welcoming and organized environment, supported by a dedicated team of associates who uphold the highest standards of customer service and store operations.

The Bakery/Packager position is a vital role within the Sam's Club team, focused on preparing fresh baked goods daily to meet the expectations of their members. This full-time role offers an hourly wage ranging from $17.00 to $25.00, with additional premium pay possible depending on schedule, location, and specific duties performed. The Bakery/Packager associates follow recipes precisely to ensure high-quality products and maintain an organized workspace by wrapping, labeling, and storing baked goods correctly. In this fast-paced environment, the role requires juggling multiple tasks efficiently while assisting members with bakery orders, ensuring each customer leaves satisfied with the freshest items available.

Beyond the essential baking tasks, the Bakery/Packager also embodies Sam's Club's customer-focused culture by greeting members warmly, answering questions, and maintaining a positive attitude throughout their shift. The position demands physical stamina to stand for extended periods and the ability to solve problems quickly and effectively. Being part of this role means contributing to a collaborative team that strives to deliver exceptional experiences to all members. Additionally, associates in this position have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, financial security programs like 401(k) and stock purchase options, paid time off, parental leave, family care leave, and various other supports for overall well-being and personal growth.

The Bakery/Packager role at Sam's Club is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for individuals who thrive in dynamic retail settings and enjoy working with freshly baked products. It offers career growth potential supported by education benefits such as Live Better U, which provides tuition, books, and fees fully paid for by Walmart for courses ranging from high school completion to bachelor's degrees and short-form certificates. Moreover, the role encourages associates to maintain a friendly and efficient work environment, ensuring that every member experiences high-quality service and product availability. By joining Sam's Club as a Bakery/Packager, associates become a valued part of a national brand dedicated to excellence, community, and member satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • must be 18 years of age or older
  • successful completion of all job-required trainings and assessments within prescribed time frames
  • ability to work full time with varying shifts
  • physical stamina to stand and move throughout the shift
  • basic math and reading skills
  • reliable and punctual
  • commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in baking or food preparation advantageous
  • strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
  • excellent customer service and communication abilities
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • problem-solving mindset
  • willingness to learn and follow food safety guidelines

Job Duties

  • prepare fresh baked items daily following recipes
  • wrap, label, and store bakery merchandise to ensure freshness
  • assist members with bakery orders efficiently and accurately
  • maintain a clean, neat, and member-ready work area
  • greet and thank members with a positive attitude
  • provide exceptional customer service across the club as needed
  • juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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