Bakery Clerk Part Time - Apply Today!
Posted on October 24, 2025
BJ's Wholesale Club is a leading membership-only warehouse club that operates more than 235 clubs across the United States, supported by over 34,000 dedicated team members. The company is committed to delivering exceptional service and value to its members by offering a wide range of products and services designed to help families and homes save money. BJ's Wholesale Club fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where team members have the opportunity to grow professionally, develop new skills, and express their authentic selves. This inclusive culture is a core part of BJ's philosophy, aiming to create a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every individual is respected. BJ's Wholesale Club provides extensive training, competitive compensation, and a variety of benefits to support team members' professional and personal well-being. Employee success and satisfaction are priorities, and the company places strong emphasis on teamwork, accountability, integrity, and a customer-first mindset.
The Bakery Associate role at BJ's Wholesale Club is essential to ensuring the bakery department delivers fresh, high-quality products that meet the company's standards and satisfy member expectations. This position involves proofing and baking all unfinished bakery goods by strictly following product handling instructions and using bakery equipment such as ovens. The associate is responsible for unpacking baked goods from freezers, displaying correct amounts per the bakery production chart, and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards within the bakery area. The role requires interaction with members by answering questions, taking special orders, and recommending bakery products, ensuring excellent customer service throughout.
Team members in this role will actively support the club’s policies and procedures, strive for flawless execution, and hold themselves accountable for maintaining a safe and positive environment. They are expected to embrace diversity and inclusion, work collaboratively with colleagues, and adapt quickly to the dynamic retail environment. Maintaining a friendly and positive attitude while moving with agility and innovation is a key part of daily operations.
The Bakery Associate will perform tasks such as packaging freshly baked goods including cookies, pastries, breads, and cakes; decorating special orders; rotating bakery products; receiving and inspecting shipments; labeling and pricing items accurately; and cleaning bakery equipment and displays. They will also maintain quality control by checking for freshness and adhering to salvage policies. Regular attendance and reliability are essential to this role.
This position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $16.25 to $19.50, depending on location, education, experience, and qualifications. BJ's Wholesale Club provides numerous benefits including weekly pay, membership perks, generous time off programs, multiple medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as a 401(k) plan with company match. This role is a great opportunity for individuals passionate about bakery products, customer service, and working in a supportive, team-oriented environment where personal growth is encouraged.
- At least 18 years of age
- Ability to proof and bake bakery goods following product handling instructions
- Ability to package and decorate bakery items accurately
- Ability to rotate and store bakery products following food safety standards
- Ability to receive, inspect, and store shipments
- Capability to clean and sanitize bakery equipment and food surfaces
- Ability to operate bakery equipment safely
- Customer service skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Regular, predictable attendance