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How much do publix bakery jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for publix bakery in the United States is $13.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Publix Bakery?

A Publix Bakery is a department within Publix supermarkets that specializes in producing and selling a wide variety of fresh baked goods. This includes breads, cakes, pastries, cookies, and custom cakes for special occasions. The bakery is known for its high-quality products, friendly service, and the ability to create personalized cakes and treats for customers. Publix Bakeries often offer both in-store fresh-baked items and pre-packaged goods to meet different customer needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Publix Bakery associate?

To thrive as a Publix Bakery Associate, you need basic food preparation skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial baking equipment, food safety standards, and point-of-sale systems is typically required. Excellent customer service, teamwork, and time management are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient bakery operations, maintain product quality, and create a positive shopping experience for customers.

What are some common challenges faced by associates working in the Publix Bakery, and how can they be addressed?

Associates in the Publix Bakery often face challenges such as managing a high volume of special orders during holidays, maintaining consistent product quality, and ensuring excellent customer service during busy periods. Effective time management, teamwork, and clear communication with both customers and team members can help address these challenges. New associates receive thorough training and ongoing support from experienced colleagues, which helps them adapt quickly and excel in the fast-paced bakery environment.

What is the difference between Publix Bakery vs Publix Deli Clerk?

AspectPublix BakeryPublix Deli Clerk
Primary ResponsibilitiesPreparing baked goods, decorating cakes, managing bakery displaysServing customers, preparing deli meats, maintaining deli displays
Required SkillsBaking, food safety, customer serviceCustomer service, food handling, multitasking
Work EnvironmentBakery section, early morning shifts, food preparationDeli section, customer interaction, flexible hours
CertificationsFood safety certification often preferredFood safety certification often required

Both roles are essential in a Publix store, with Bakery staff focusing on baked goods and desserts, while Deli Clerks handle prepared foods and customer service. The main differences lie in their specific responsibilities and work environments, but both require food safety knowledge and excellent customer service skills.

How to become a baker at Publix?

To become a baker at Publix, applicants typically need previous baking experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends. Candidates should apply online or in-store, and may undergo on-the-job training to learn specific bakery procedures and safety standards.
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Infographic showing various Publix Bakery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $28,321 per year, or $13.6 per hour.

Facilities Equipment Tech 2 - Gainesville, GA

Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Gainesville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Publix rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 4,719 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 124 rated grocery stores

Job description

Description
The purpose of this position is to support our retail stores by performing repairs and preventative maintenance on production equipment in the Bakery, Produce, Meat departments, Deli, and common areas.
Responsibilities Include:
  • evaluating and making repairs on Retail equipment
  • providing support to our New stores, Remodels and PAD Programs for our company
  • housekeeping, which includes vehicle inventory and cleaning, credit card statements and other paperwork associated with this position.

Additional Information
Candidates will need to live in: Forsyth, Hall, or Dawson counties.
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.
Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.
For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.
Year End Bonus
To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week's pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks' pay.
Required Qualifications
  • High School diploma or its equivalent
  • three years' experience in using mechanical/electrical troubleshooting and diagnosis of food preparation equipment.
  • must be at least 20 years old and have a valid driver's license
  • must have and be able to maintain an excellent driving record
  • must have or obtain Natural/Propane Gas certifications within 180 days of hire
  • ability to work flexible hours, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time
  • willingness to be on call 24/7 when an emergency arises
  • willingness to travel to stores throughout the retail division, including nights, weekend, Holidays, overnight stays and extended periods of time as required.
  • basic knowledge in Lock-out/Tag-out procedures
  • basic knowledge in Food Safety
  • ability to troubleshoot and repair all equipment being serviced. This includes Electrical, Plumbing, Brazing, Mechanical,
    Natural and Propane Gas
  • ability to communicate both verbally and in written or electronic format
  • ability to manage time effectively
  • must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • computer skills (Outlook, Excel)
  • good human relation skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team member)
  • show enthusiasm, initiative and pride in work and a
  • commitment to Publix and our Mission.

Preferred Qualifications
  • degree in electrical motor control repairs from an Industrial Mechanical Trade School
  • six or more years' experience with mechanical/electrical troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • knowledge of CMMS computer program

Benefits Information
  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
  • An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Group health, dental and vision plans plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
  • Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

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