Wrapping Student

Gold Medal Bakery is a prestigious, fourth-generation family-owned industrial bakery known for its commitment to quality and tradition. Operating around the clock, this well-established bakery serves fresh-baked goods to food stores, restaurants, and institutions throughout New England and beyond. With a rich heritage rooted in the craft of baking, Gold Medal Bakery prides itself on its skilled team of dedicated employees who uphold the company’s reputation for quality through their passion and expertise in bread making. As a leader in the bakery industry, Gold Medal combines a longstanding family tradition with modern production standards, ensuring every product meets the highest level of freshness and taste for its customers.

This opportunity with Gold Medal Bakery is specifically designed for high school seniors or college students, making it an ideal role for young individuals seeking meaningful work experience in a reputable industrial bakery. The position supports the Wrapping Department, where employees play an essential role in preparing finished baked goods for distribution. This role offers a competitive wage of $21.50 per hour, with an added incentive of $1.00 extra per hour for shifts worked between 6 pm and 6 am. The employment type is typically seasonal or part-time, allowing students to balance work with their academic schedules.

In addition to competitive pay, employees have access to numerous benefits including a $2,000 scholarship program that requires an application, a $1,500 tuition reimbursement opportunity upon completion of the first summer, and a $500 referral bonus when they introduce another student to the team. There is also a $400 end-of-summer bonus for those committed to working the entire summer season. The company values education and professional development, offering an internship program after the first summer that allows students to gain further experience and professional growth within the bakery industry. The work schedule is designed with flexibility in mind, featuring a set schedule of typically four days per week, with options for additional work depending on the employee's availability and interest. During the school year, part-time work is supported and scheduled around school commitments, providing an excellent work-life balance for student employees.

The role demands a willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays to support the bakery’s 24-hour production cycle, ensuring the highest quality and freshness of products for consumers. Although no prior experience is necessary, candidates must be at least 18 years of age and have a proactive and dependable work ethic. Working in the Wrapping Department involves attention to detail, teamwork, and commitment to maintaining the quality standards that Gold Medal Bakery is known for. This position offers students a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an industrial bakery environment, benefit from a supportive and dynamic team atmosphere, and further their educational goals through financial support and professional development initiatives.