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Bakery Clerk Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.25 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

weekly pay
Free BJ’s memberships
Paid Time Off
Flexible and affordable health benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan

Job Description

BJ's Wholesale Club is a leading membership warehouse club with a vast network of over 30,000 dedicated team members committed to providing exceptional value to families and businesses. Established to serve communities with a broad range of high-quality merchandise at affordable prices, BJ's focuses on delivering savings on what matters most to its members. With a fervent emphasis on purpose and opportunity, BJ's Wholesale Club fosters a culture where each employee can make a meaningful impact, contributing actively to the company’s continued growth and success in the competitive wholesale market.

As a dynamic retail environment, BJ's Wholesale Club maintains a workforce that embraces teamwork, integrity, and innovation. The company's comprehensive benefits package is designed to support employees’ health, well-being, and future security, including options like weekly pay, health benefits, paid time off, and various retirement and stock purchase plans.

The Bakery Associate role at BJ's Wholesale Club offers an opportunity to join a world-class team in a bustling bakery department within a retail club setting. This position involves proofing and baking bakery products such as cookies, cakes, breads, and pastries, following precise product handling guidelines to ensure quality and safety. The role requires managing the bakery's display and stock levels based on recommended production charts, safely handling and storing products, and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards within the bakery area.

Bakery Associates play a pivotal part in delivering quality baked goods to club members, assisting with special orders, and providing exceptional customer service at every contact point. The role demands operational excellence, adherence to food safety protocols, and a commitment to upholding the company's GOLD Member Standards, which emphasize greeting, anticipating needs, and maintaining a clean, fresh, and friendly environment.

Moreover, this position requires collaboration and a positive attitude, contributing to a team-focused workplace that values inclusion and diversity. Associates must be agile and adaptable to thrive in a fast-paced retail bakery environment, with a keen focus on both production and member satisfaction. Physical demands include frequent movement, lifting, and occasional exposure to temperature extremes and cleaning agents typical of bakery operations.

Employment with BJ's Wholesale Club as a Bakery Associate starts with a competitive hourly wage beginning at $16.25, reflecting the company’s commitment to fair compensation practices. This role not only offers tangible benefits such as paid time off and healthcare options but also the rewarding experience of working within a respected retail wholesale organization that values its team members’ growth and contributions. Joining BJ's as a Bakery Associate means becoming part of a company that values commitment, quality, and member service while providing a supportive and engaging workplace environment.

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to follow product handling and food safety instructions
  • Ability to safely operate bakery ovens and equipment
  • Ability to lift and move objects up to 30 pounds frequently
  • Ability to work in temperature extremes from freezers and ovens
  • Ability to maintain a friendly and positive attitude
  • Regular and predictable attendance

Job Qualifications

  • Experience working in a bakery or customer service oriented environment preferred
  • Knowledge of bakery products preferred
  • At least 18 years of age

Job Duties

  • Answers questions and recommends bakery items
  • Answers Member calls and takes special orders
  • Proofs and bakes all unfinished bakery goods by following product handling information
  • Packages freshly baked goods including cookies, pastries, muffins, breads, pies, and cakes
  • Decorates special order or case products
  • Rotates and stores bakery products following food safety policies
  • Receives, inspects, and stores bakery shipments
  • Ensures all products are fresh and meet company quality standards
  • Generates labels and price tickets and conducts price check functions
  • Cleans and sanitizes bakery equipment and display fixtures
  • Operates bakery equipment using proper safety methods
  • Maintains all club policies and procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as needed
  • Ensures regular and predictable full attendance

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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