Deli Bakery Associate- Part time

Fort Eustis, VA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $19.50

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Great pay

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

401k plan

flexible schedule

More personal time

Job Description

Military Deli & Bakery Services (MDBS) is a renowned food service company dedicated to serving military personnel and their families at over 100 US Military Commissary locations across 32 states. MDBS focuses on delivering a heartfelt customer service experience combined with high-quality deli and bakery products. Unlike government jobs, positions at MDBS are open to everyone, providing a unique opportunity to work in an environment that values teamwork, respect, and dedication to the military community. MDBS is proud of its commitment to employee growth, often promoting from within and offering flexible relocation options. The Deli Bakery Associate role is part-time and involves direct interaction with customers, preparing deli items and bakery products while maintaining impeccable sanitation and food safety standards. This position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits, including paid time off, holiday pay, a 401k plan, and a flexible schedule that respects personal time. The work environment is fast-paced, requiring associates to manage multiple tasks while keeping a positive attitude and strong communication skills. This role also provides opportunities to cross-train in both bakery and deli operations, allowing for skill development and potential career advancement within the company. As a Deli Bakery Associate, you will play a vital role in enhancing the shopping experience for military families through excellent service, quality food preparation, and teamwork. You must be comfortable handling food, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in varied environments including freezers for short periods. This role demands reliability, a team-oriented mindset, and a passion for food and service. Weekend shifts and some physical activity are part of the job requirements, reinforcing the need for dedicated individuals ready to contribute to a dynamic team. Overall, working with MDBS offers a rewarding career for those who love good food, excellent customer service, and wish to support the military community in meaningful ways.

Job Requirements

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 the 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 are required

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 the 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 are required

Job Duties

maintains an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer service, teamwork with positive communication, and assist other team members as needed
slices deli meats and cheeses to customer’s request
prepares custom party trays and makes sandwiches accordingly
stock and organize displays, to include helping with shipments as needed
ensure proper sanitation of the department, equipment, and proper food handling/preparation
demonstrates the ability to work in fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations
other duties may include cake decorating, baking, rotisserie chicken preparation, or other deli/bakery tasks as needed