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Baker - MURFREESBORO

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
hearing aid coverage
pharmacy benefits
behavioral health support
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 known for offering a wide range of quality products at low prices through its membership warehouse clubs. Founded in 1983, Costco has grown to become one of the largest retailers in the world, operating hundreds of warehouses across multiple countries. The company emphasizes value, quality, and customer satisfaction, establishing a strong reputation for its commitment to offering products that meet high standards of excellence. Costco also prioritizes a positive work environment and offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits to its employees, creating opportunities for growth and career advancement within the company. As a membership-based warehouse club, Costco's focus is on bulk sales, providing customers with access to a vast assortment of products including groceries, electronics, household goods, and bakery items, among others.

The Bakery Preparer and Baker position at Costco plays a crucial role in maintaining the quality and availability of bakery products within the warehouses. This role involves preparing and baking a high volume of bakery items following Costco’s specific formulas and quality standards. Employees in the bakery department are responsible for ensuring that products are fresh, appealing, and ready for sale to Costco members. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to food safety standards, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The Bakery Preparer and Baker will collaborate with team members to manage inventory, reduce waste, and maintain cleanliness throughout the bakery section. Additionally, this role contributes to Costco’s mission of providing members with high-quality products while working within an environment that values teamwork and integrity.

Costco offers a competitive pay range for this position, reflecting its commitment to fair compensation for employees who contribute to the company’s success. The organization provides a comprehensive benefits package that supports employees’ health, well-being, and financial security. Benefits include paid time off, a range of health benefits such as medical, dental, vision, hearing aid, pharmacy, behavioral health, and employee assistance programs. Employees also have access to health care reimbursement accounts, dependent care assistance plans, and insurance coverage including short-term disability, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), and life insurance. Furthermore, Costco offers a 401(k) retirement plan and a stock purchase plan to eligible employees, reinforcing the company’s dedication to helping employees plan for their futures. Working at Costco as a Bakery Preparer and Baker not only provides a stable and rewarding career but also positions individuals within a respected, growth-oriented organization that values its workforce and fosters a culture of excellence.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to follow company policies and safety guidelines
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to lift moderate weights
  • Experience in a bakery or food preparation environment preferred

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous baking or food preparation experience preferred
  • Familiarity with food safety regulations
  • Ability to follow detailed recipes and instructions
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Physical stamina to stand and perform repetitive tasks

Job Duties

  • Prepare and bake bakery products according to Costco formulas
  • Follow food safety and sanitation standards
  • Manage inventory and minimize waste
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure product quality and availability
  • Operate bakery equipment safely and efficiently
  • Assist in unloading and storing bakery supplies

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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