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Baker - GREENVILLE

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 aid coverage
pharmacy benefits
behavioral health services
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
401k plan
stock purchase plan

Job Description

Costco Wholesale Corporation is a leading multinational retail corporation known for its membership-only warehouse clubs. Founded in 1983, Costco has grown significantly, establishing itself as a giant in the wholesale retail industry by offering a wide range of products including groceries, electronics, and household goods at competitive prices. Headquartered in Issaquah, Washington, Costco has thousands of locations across various countries, serving millions of customers worldwide. The company is praised for its commitment to quality, value, and exceptional member service, creating a shopping environment that balances affordability and superior customer experience. Costco also emphasizes employee well-being and offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports work-life balance and financial security. Their organizational culture is centered around integrity, respect, and cooperation, providing an engaging and positive workplace for their employees.

The Bakery Associate role at Costco involves preparing and baking high volumes of bakery products according to proprietary Costco formulas. This position is vital to maintaining the company’s standard of fresh, high-quality baked goods that meet customer expectations. As a Bakery Associate, individuals will work in a fast-paced environment requiring attention to detail, adherence to established recipes, and a dedication to quality assurance. The role is well suited for individuals who enjoy the art and science of baking, thrive in team-oriented settings, and are committed to delivering excellence in every batch of baked goods produced. This position typically offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits including paid time off and extensive healthcare coverage. Employees are also eligible for various insurance plans, retirement savings options such as a 401(k), and other financial benefits like a stock purchase plan. The Bakery Associate position offers not only an opportunity to develop specialized baking skills but also a stable and rewarding career path within a respected global retailer. Those interested in this role should expect to engage in tasks that support both the operational efficiency and the culinary standards of Costco’s bakery department, contributing directly to customer satisfaction and company success.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in baking or food preparation preferred
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to lift and carry moderate weights
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends
  • Willingness to adhere to food safety standards
  • Authorization to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Previous baking experience preferred
  • Knowledge of bakery production techniques
  • Ability to follow detailed recipes and procedures
  • Strong attention to quality and consistency
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Basic math skills for measuring ingredients

Job Duties

  • Prepare bakery products according to Costco formulas
  • Bake high volumes of bakery items
  • Ensure quality and consistency of baked goods
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bakery area
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals
  • Monitor inventory levels of bakery ingredients

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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