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Weekend Part-Time Baker And Packager Associate – Kent | Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $23.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
stock purchase plan
Company-paid Life Insurance

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership warehouse club that is part of the Walmart family of companies, known for providing quality products at great values primarily to small business owners and individual members. With a strong reputation for excellence in retail, Sam's Club operates hundreds of locations across the United States, including key logistical and supply chain hubs. The Kent, Washington location is an important part of this network, serving the local community with a broad selection of fresh, quality merchandise, including a dedicated bakery section which plays a vital role in member satisfaction. Sam's Club emphasizes a strong team culture, operational excellence, and a commitment to customer service, providing opportunities for growth and development within the company.

This part-time position available at Sam's Club in Kent, WA, is for a Baker and Packager Associate within the Bakery department, an excellent role suited for students, parents, or anyone seeking supplemental income through flexible hours. The hourly pay range for this role is between $16.00 and $23.00, with additional premium compensations based on schedule, facility, and specific job duties, ensuring competitive remuneration for your hard work. Part-time associates also become eligible for selected benefits including health coverage options, paid time off, education assistance, financial and disability benefits, and various other perks aimed at supporting the overall well-being of the team members.

As a Baker and Packager Associate, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the high standards of fresh bakery products offered to members. Your responsibilities will range from following recipes with precision to produce delicious baked goods, to wrapping, labeling, and storing these items in accordance with company policies and food safety regulations. Your role helps ensure that every member takes home the freshest products, fostering customer satisfaction and loyalty. This position requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at multi-tasking, balancing production duties with excellent member service.

Associates in this role are expected to uphold cleanliness and organization in the bakery area, contribute positively to team efforts, and be flexible in assisting other areas within the club when required. Using handheld technology to make real-time business decisions about production and inventory is a key part of the role, reflecting Sam's Club's commitment to leveraging digital tools to enhance shopping experiences. This tech-savvy approach not only improves operational efficiency but also helps associates develop valuable technological skills.

The work environment challenges you to be a proactive problem solver who confidently handles obstacles, maintains a positive attitude, and prioritizes member satisfaction. Standing for extended periods and managing multiple tasks simultaneously are typical. This role suits candidates who enjoy working as part of a team and possess a passion for providing high-quality service and products. Sam's Club recognizes the importance of its associates by offering performance bonuses, competitive wages, and a comprehensive benefits package that supports health, financial security, and personal growth through programs like Live Better U educational benefits.

Overall, this part-time Baker and Packager Associate position offers a rewarding experience for those who appreciate a dynamic workplace, value teamwork, and have a commitment to excellence in bakery operations. Whether you are starting your career, looking for flexible part-time work, or aiming to join a successful retail company, Sam's Club in Kent is an ideal choice that values and invests in its people.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • capable of lifting and moving bakery products as needed
  • willingness to complete all required job trainings and assessments within prescribed time periods
  • availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
  • legal authorization to work in the United States
  • adherence to company policies including drug-free workplace regulations

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in food preparation or retail environment advantageous
  • good interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to work in fast-paced and physically demanding environments
  • basic technology proficiency or willingness to learn handheld digital tools
  • strong customer service orientation
  • ability to follow recipes and operational procedures accurately
  • problem-solving aptitude and ability to multitask
  • commitment to food safety and sanitation standards

Job Duties

  • Collaborates with other associates to build a strong bakery team
  • communicates with team members and adapts to business needs by assisting in other areas
  • prepares bakery products by operating baking equipment following recipes and make-up instructions
  • wraps, labels, and stores merchandise according to company policies
  • ensures compliance with food safety, sanitation, and inventory management standards
  • operates and sanitizes baking equipment
  • uses handheld technology for production decisions, merchandise ordering, and training
  • maintains a positive attitude towards members by greeting and assisting them
  • maintains a clean, neat, and member-ready bakery area
  • ensures quality and date control standards for bakery items
  • helps secure fragile and high-shrink merchandise
  • eliminates waste and assists members with purchasing decisions
  • complies with company policies, ethical standards, and operational procedures
  • completes tasks by collaborating with managers, coworkers, and customers, communicating progress, and adapting to change and feedback

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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