Categories : Retail, Bakery, Customer Service, Food Production

Job Overview

The Bakery/Cake Decorator at Kroger is responsible for creating visually appealing and delicious baked goods, with a focus on custom cakes for special occasions. This role combines artistic talent with baking expertise to delight customers in a fast-paced grocery store bakery environment. As a key team member, you will collaborate with bakery staff to ensure high-quality products and exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and decorate cakes, cupcakes, and pastries using piping techniques, fondant, and airbrushing.
• Prepare bakery items according to recipes and presentation standards.
• Assist customers in selecting and customizing orders, providing product recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety and sanitation protocols.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed.

Skills and Qualifications

Ideal candidates have strong artistic skills, attention to detail, and experience in a bakery setting. Knowledge of food allergens and safe handling practices is essential. Kroger provides training for those passionate about baking and customer-facing roles.

Work Environment

This position involves standing for extended periods, working in a refrigerated area, and occasional heavy lifting. Flexible scheduling includes weekends and holidays to meet customer demands. Join Kroger's bakery team to showcase your creativity while enjoying a supportive retail workplace.

At Kroger, we value diversity and offer opportunities for career growth in the bakery department. Apply today to become part of our community-focused team delivering fresh, handcrafted treats daily.