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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 $17.25 - $20.70
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

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

Job Description

BJ's Wholesale Club is a leading membership warehouse club dedicated to helping families save money on the products that matter most. With a team of more than 30,000 employees, BJ's continues to grow as a trusted brand known for its commitment to providing value, quality, and exceptional service. The company operates membership-based warehouse clubs that offer a wide range of products including groceries, electronics, household goods, and bakery items. BJ's has built its success on a strong foundation of teamwork, integrity, and customer focus, creating an environment where employees can thrive and make a real impact in their communities. The organization values innovation and adaptability, ensuring it stays competitive in an evolving retail landscape while providing meaningful employment opportunities for its team members. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a welcoming and inclusive workplace culture, emphasizing collaboration and respect among diverse team members across all departments.

The Bakery Team Member role at BJ's Wholesale Club is an essential position responsible for maintaining high standards in bakery product quality, safety, and customer service. This role involves proofing and baking a variety of bakery items such as breads, pastries, cakes, muffins, and pies while following specific product handling procedures to ensure freshness and food safety. As a Bakery Team Member, you will be expected to bake unfinished bakery goods, package freshly baked items, decorate special orders, and display products in accordance with production charts and company guidelines. Maintaining a clean and safe bakery environment is a key responsibility, including sanitizing equipment and ensuring all bakery goods meet BJ's quality standards.

In addition to bakery preparation, this role includes interacting with members by answering questions, taking special orders, and providing service that upholds BJ's GOLD Member Standards (Greet, Anticipate, Appreciate). The Bakery Team Member also supports the overall club environment with teamwork, inclusion, and adherence to club policies. Members are at the heart of BJ's business, so the ability to deliver a friendly, positive experience is critical. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to multitask under pressure, and flexibility to assist other departments when needed.

The position provides an opportunity to join a reputable retail organization that offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision insurance plans, paid time off, 401(k) savings options with company match, and employee stock purchase plans. Candidates who enjoy a fast-paced, team-oriented workplace and are eager to grow their skills in bakery operations and customer service are ideal for this position. The hourly pay range for this Bakery Team Member role is approximately $17.25 to $20.70, varying by location, experience, and qualifications. BJ's Wholesale Club values authenticity and encourages applicants to present their true skills and experiences throughout the hiring process. This role is well suited for individuals who are at least 18 years old and have some prior experience in a bakery or customer service setting, although comprehensive training is typically available. Overall, this position offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic retail environment while advancing your career and helping families save on quality bakery products.

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • experience in bakery or customer service environment preferred
  • ability to move about non-hard surfaces and perform physical tasks including bending, lifting up to 30 pounds and occasionally heavier with assistance
  • capacity to work in indoor environments with exposure to temperature extremes and cleaning agents
  • regular, predictable, full attendance required

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

  • Answer questions and recommend bakery items
  • take member calls and special orders
  • proof and bake all unfinished bakery goods using ovens and other equipment
  • use bakery production charts as a guide for production and display
  • package freshly baked goods such as cookies, pastries, muffins, breads, pies, and cakes
  • decorate special order or case products
  • rotate and store bakery products following food safety and freshness policies
  • receive, inspect, and store bakery shipments
  • ensure all products meet company quality standards
  • generate labels and price tickets and perform price checks
  • clean and sanitize equipment, display fixtures, and food surfaces
  • operate bakery equipment safely and following procedures
  • maintain all club policies and procedures
  • perform other duties as assigned including working in other departments as needed
  • ensure regular, predictable, full attendance

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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