Categories : Retail, Bakery, Customer Service

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 edible decorations.
• Bake a variety of bakery items following Kroger recipes and standards.
• Consult with customers to understand their vision and recommend design options.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation compliant with food safety regulations.
• Assist in inventory management, ordering supplies, and merchandising displays.

Skills and Qualifications

Ideal candidates have prior experience in cake decorating, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure during peak times like holidays. Knowledge of food hygiene and sanitation is essential. Kroger provides training for internal growth opportunities.

Work Environment

This position involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in a refrigerated bakery area. Flexible scheduling includes weekends and holidays. Join Kroger's bakery team to showcase your creativity and contribute to community celebrations through perfect cakes!

At Kroger, we value diversity and offer a supportive workplace with opportunities for advancement in retail operations.