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Deli Bakery Associate- Part time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Great pay
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
401k plan
flexible schedule
More personal time

Job Description

Military Deli & Bakery Services (MDBS) is a dedicated food service company operating 103 commissary locations across U.S. Military bases. Our mission centers around providing exceptional food products and customer service to the nation’s military personnel and their families. MDBS is proudly committed to serving those who serve the country by ensuring access to quality deli and bakery items in a customer-focused environment. We foster a culture grounded in teamwork, respect, and passion for food, combined with an outstanding shopping experience for our valued military customers. The company emphasizes community, respect for customers, and employee growth, maintaining a workplace that encourages positive attitudes and strong work ethics. Our team members take pride in their contributions, knowing they support military families who deserve excellent service and quality products.

The Deli Bakery Associate role at MDBS is a part-time position offering 15 to 20 hours per week, designed for individuals who want a flexible schedule but are passionate about food service and customer care. This role involves working hands-on in deli and bakery sections of commissaries to prepare deli meats and cheeses, create custom party trays, and make sandwiches tailored to customer requests. In addition to slicing and preparation, associates assist with stocking and organizing displays, maintaining cleanliness adhering to food safety standards, and supporting other team members during busy periods. This multi-skilled position may also require tasks like cake decorating, baking, rotisserie chicken preparation, and other related responsibilities.

As an MDBS Deli Bakery Associate, you will experience a fast-paced, team-oriented workplace where excellent communication and customer service skills are essential. You will work closely with other team members, contributing to a friendly, respectful atmosphere that embodies our dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. The company supports employees by offering competitive pay, opportunities for paid time off, holiday pay, and a 401k plan, along with flexible scheduling options that provide more personal time compared to typical grocery store hours. Additionally, MDBS has a culture of promoting from within, offering growth opportunities for employees who wish to advance into field and corporate management roles. With locations in 32 states, there is room for geographic flexibility and career development within the company.

Whether you are looking for a part-time job to supplement your income, a stepping stone to a career in food service, or a role where you can help support military families, the Deli Bakery Associate position at MDBS provides these possibilities. This is not a government job, so all qualified candidates are welcome to apply. If you enjoy working with food, thrive in a team environment, and want to be part of a meaningful service, MDBS invites you to join our team and make a difference every day.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • willingness to cross-train in bakery and deli tasks
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation
  • ability to stand and walk short distances for an entire shift
  • ability to tolerate working in freezers for up to 20 minutes at a time
  • effective and friendly communication skills
  • some weekend shifts available

Job Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • willing to cross-train in bakery and deli tasks as needed
  • effective and friendly communication skills
  • knowledge of basic math and ability to follow written guidelines
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation
  • ability to stand and walk short distances for an entire shift
  • tolerates working in freezers for up to 20 minutes at a time
  • team player
  • grocery, food service or retail experience a plus
  • some weekend shifts required

Job Duties

  • Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer service and teamwork with positive communication
  • slice deli meats and cheeses to customer’s request
  • prepare custom party trays and make sandwiches accordingly
  • stock and organize displays and assist with shipments as needed
  • ensure proper sanitation of the department, equipment, and proper food handling and preparation
  • demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations
  • perform additional tasks such as cake decorating, baking, rotisserie chicken preparation, and other deli and bakery tasks as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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