Seasonal Associate

About the role

HoneyBaked is hiring seasonal associates to join the team for the Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays each year. The positions offer truly flexible scheduling, ideal for students, teachers, retirees, or anyone seeking extra income without a long‑term commitment. The workplace culture emphasizes the core values “Serve Others” and “Do The Right Thing,” encouraging authenticity and community involvement. Find out more about HoneyBaked (and get some delicious recipes!) on our YouTube channel.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers, providing excellent service in a friendly and polite manner.
• Respond positively to customer requests or comments.
• Demonstrate superior product knowledge and effectively articulate product features and benefits.
• Drive add‑on sales through suggestion selling.
• Maintain store cleanliness and merchandising standards.
• Take initiative and remain productive throughout the entire shift, taking responsibility for activities within one’s control.
• Consistently follow all processes and procedures and comply with company standards in all areas, from service to food preparation and control.
• Adhere to safety, security and respectful workplace policies and procedures.

Requirements

Good communication skills and attention to detail are required. Prior customer service or food preparation experience is preferred; experience as a cook, cashier, crew member, sales associate or store associate is a big plus.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Product knowledge and ability to articulate features and benefits.
• Suggestion selling and upselling techniques.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and merchandising standards.
• Initiative and productivity throughout shifts.
• Commitment to following processes, procedures, and safety standards.
• Physical dexterity and mobility, including bending, stooping, standing for long periods, twisting, and lifting products and supplies.
• Ability to lift up to 65 pounds for ham production tasks.

Benefits

• Fun and casual work environment.
• Flexible hours — better than typical retail/restaurant schedules (fewer early mornings/late nights).
• Seasonal Associate discounts available through the last day of the work schedule.
• Free ham or turkey breast after completing the holiday schedule (a gift card may be substituted depending on product availability).

Schedule

Positions are seasonal for the Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas