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Bakery Clerk Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-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 membership
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan

Job Description

BJ's Wholesale Club is a leading membership-only warehouse club operator that serves more than 30,000 team members who are dedicated to making a real impact every day. Known for offering quality products at affordable prices, BJ's Wholesale Club helps families save on the essentials they need. The company fosters a culture centered around purpose and opportunity, empowering employees to grow alongside the business as they contribute to its ongoing success. BJ's Wholesale Club is a dynamic environment where teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to customers drive everyday operations. As a large-scale retailer, BJ's prioritizes delivering excellent member experiences and maintaining a safe, inclusive, and positive workplace for its associates. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial futures of its workforce, including weekly pay, free memberships, generous paid time off, flexible healthcare options, retirement plans, and employee stock purchase opportunities.

The Bakery Team Member role at BJ's Wholesale Club plays a vital part in ensuring that bakery products meet the highest standards of freshness, quality, and presentation. This position is responsible for proofing and baking unfinished bakery goods, unpacking products from freezers, and displaying merchandise in accordance with production charts and safe handling guidelines. The team member maintains cleanliness and safety standards in the bakery department, which is essential to providing a safe and welcoming environment for members and team members alike. Strong teamwork, accountability, and dedication to flawless execution are critical qualities for success in this role.

Team members in the bakery department are expected to uphold BJ's club policies, embrace diversity and inclusion, and contribute positively to the overall member experience. They exhibit integrity and professionalism while addressing member concerns and ensuring that the bakery area is well-stocked, clean, and organized. Responsibilities extend to packaging freshly baked goods, decorating special orders, rotating and storing products properly, performing price checks, and handling bakery equipment safely and efficiently. The role also includes receiving and inspecting bakery shipments and ensuring compliance with food safety and product handling procedures.

This position requires physical activity such as lifting up to 30 pounds, frequent movement, and exposure to temperature variations from freezers and ovens. The role is best suited for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, and are committed to delivering quality bakery products and exceptional customer service. BJ's Wholesale Club values employees who maintain a friendly attitude and demonstrate speed, agility, and adaptability in their work.

The pay for the Bakery Team Member role starts at $16.25 per hour, with actual salaries varying based on location, education, experience, and qualifications. BJ's Wholesale Club welcomes applicants who bring their authentic selves to the job and value the thoughtful integration of new technologies like AI tools as a complement to genuine skills and experiences. This role represents a fantastic opportunity to join a world-class retail team committed to supporting its members and fostering employee growth in a rewarding work environment.

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to perform physical activities including lifting up to 30 pounds
  • Ability to work in environments with temperature extremes such as freezers and ovens
  • Commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards
  • Willingness to work flexible hours as needed
  • Ability to follow detailed product handling and food safety procedures
  • Strong communication skills for answering member questions and taking orders
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Regular, 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 using ovens and other equipment
  • Unpacks bakery goods from the freezer and displays proper amounts based on bakery production charts
  • Packages freshly baked goods including cookies, pastries, muffins, breads, pies, cakes, and others
  • Decorates special order or case products
  • Rotates and stores bakery products following food safety and product handling policies
  • Receives, inspects, and stores bakery shipments
  • Ensures all products are fresh and meet quality standards
  • Checks for out-of-date products and follows salvage and stale product procedures
  • Generates labels and price tickets and ensures accurate pricing
  • Cleans and sanitizes equipment, fixtures, and food surfaces in the bakery
  • Operates bakery equipment safely and according to procedures
  • Maintains all club policies and procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned including working in other departments as needed
  • Demonstrates regular, predictable, full attendance

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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