Deli Bakery Associate- Part time

Military Deli and Bakery Services (MDBS) is a dedicated food service provider operating within 103 U.S. Military Commissary locations across 32 states. MDBS serves a unique and honorable clientele by catering specifically to military personnel and their families. As a company, MDBS prides itself on fostering a work environment rooted in respect and appreciation for the military community, while delivering top-tier deli and bakery products. MDBS is not a government employer, and all individuals are encouraged to apply. The company provides part-time employment opportunities with flexible mid to closing shifts from Monday through Sunday, ideal for those seeking balanced work hours, totaling up to 29 hours per week.

The role of a Deli Bakery Associate at MDBS is pivotal in maintaining the high standard of food service and customer experience the company is known for. The associate operates primarily during the closing shift, engaging directly with customers to fulfill their deli and bakery needs with professionalism and enthusiasm. Key responsibilities include slicing deli meats and cheeses, preparing custom party trays and sandwiches, and ensuring that all displays are well-stocked and organized. This position demands a focus on sanitary practices and proper food handling to comply with health and safety standards. A successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, demonstrating the ability to remain calm and efficient during busy periods.

Beyond routine tasks, the role may involve additional duties such as cake decorating, baking, and rotisserie chicken preparation, highlighting the opportunity for associates to cross-train and develop versatile skills within the deli and bakery departments. MDBS values teamwork and positive communication, promoting a supportive work atmosphere where employees assist one another as needed.

This part-time position offers competitive pay with notable benefits including two weeks of paid vacation after one year of employment, eligibility for holiday pay on over 10 paid holidays annually, and participation in a 401k retirement plan. Employees also enjoy a flexible schedule with typical closing times around 7:00 pm, providing more personal time. MDBS has a strong commitment to career advancement, showing a history of promoting from within its workforce. This presents an excellent opportunity for career growth for those who are passionate about food service and wish to build a long-term career. Additionally, with commissary locations spread across many states, employees have the flexibility to transfer locations without losing seniority, accommodating personal needs such as relocation for work or school.

MDBS is an equal opportunity employer and proudly supports diversity in its hiring practices, including veterans and persons with disabilities. The company operates as a Federal Contractor, adhering to all applicable employment regulations. Join MDBS to be part of a team that values quality food, exceptional service, and respect for those who serve our nation.