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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 $16.75 - $20.10
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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 plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off

Job Description

BJ's Wholesale Club is a leading membership-only warehouse club dedicated to providing high-quality products at exceptional values to its members. With a team of over 30,000 employees, BJ's Wholesale Club operates stores across the United States, offering a wide variety of merchandise including groceries, electronics, household items, and more. The company has built a strong reputation for its commitment to customer service, community involvement, and fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. BJ's places great emphasis on team members' contributions, recognizing that their dedication is key to helping families save on what matters most.

The company culture is rooted in a sense of purpose and opportunity, where employees at every level can make meaningful impacts. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' health, well-being, and future. This includes weekly pay to manage finances flexibly, free BJ's memberships for employees and a household member, generous paid time off, flexible and affordable health benefits with multiple plan options, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program that allows team members to buy shares at a discount.

BJ’s is currently looking for a Bakery Team Member to join their dedicated bakery department. The role involves proofing and baking all unfinished bakery goods by adhering to product handling guidelines using ovens and bakery equipment. This position requires unpacking bakery goods from the freezer and displaying items according to production chart recommendations while following safe handling and storage procedures. Maintaining cleanliness and safety standards within the bakery area is a crucial part of the position.

The Bakery Team Member plays a vital role in delivering excellent service and upholding BJ’s high quality standards. Responsibilities include answering member questions, taking special orders, packaging freshly baked goods, decorating products for special orders, rotating and storing bakery items following food safety policies, inspecting shipments, and ensuring products remain fresh by removing out-of-date merchandise. The role also involves generating price labels and maintaining accurate pricing.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a bakery or customer service environment and knowledge of bakery products. The position requires a strong commitment to club policies and delivering the GOLD (Greet, Anticipate, Appreciate) member standards throughout the shopping experience. Collaboration, integrity, inclusion, and adapting quickly to change are essential values for success in this role.

This is a physically active job, with the need to stand, move about, bend, reach, and occasionally lift items up to 30 pounds or more with assistance. The worker will be exposed to various temperature extremes typical of bakery environments such as freezers and ovens, and cleaning agents.

BJ's Wholesale Club offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $16.75 to $20.10 depending on location, education, experience, and qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who want to work in a team-focused environment with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions on product handling and safety
  • Ability to stand and move for extended periods
  • Physical ability to lift up to 30 pounds regularly and heavier items with assistance
  • Commitment to delivering excellent customer service
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team and uphold company policies
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
  • At least 18 years of age

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
  • Answer member calls and take special orders
  • Proof and bake all unfinished bakery goods by following product handling information
  • Use bakery production charts for production and display needs
  • Package freshly baked goods including cookies, pastries, breads, pies, cakes
  • Decorate special order or case products
  • Rotate and store bakery products following food safety and product handling policies
  • Receive, inspect, and store bakery shipments
  • Ensure all products are fresh and meet company quality standards
  • Check for out-of-date products daily and follow salvage and stale product policies
  • Generate labels and price tickets for bakery goods and perform price checks
  • Clean and sanitize equipment, display fixtures, and food surfaces
  • Operate bakery equipment using proper safety methods
  • Maintain all club policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned including working in other departments
  • Maintain regular, predictable attendance

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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