Categories : Retail, Food Service, Bakery

Bakery/Cake Decorator Job at Kroger

Kroger, one of America's largest grocery retailers, is seeking a skilled Bakery/Cake Decorator to join our dynamic bakery team. In this role, you will create visually stunning and delicious cakes, pastries, and baked goods that delight customers and enhance the shopping experience. Our bakery departments are the heart of the store, offering fresh-baked products daily to meet diverse customer needs for celebrations, everyday treats, and special dietary requests.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and decorate custom cakes using advanced icing techniques, fondant, and edible decorations.
• Bake a variety of breads, cookies, pies, and pastries following Kroger's recipes and quality standards.
• Ensure all products meet food safety and sanitation guidelines, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Assist customers with cake orders, providing personalized consultations on flavors, designs, and pricing.
• Manage inventory of baking supplies, placing orders as needed to keep the department stocked.

Skills and Qualifications

Ideal candidates bring creativity, precision, and a passion for baking. Previous experience in a high-volume bakery is preferred, along with knowledge of food allergens and safe handling practices. You must thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, collaborating with team members to exceed sales goals and customer satisfaction metrics.

Why Join Kroger?

Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for advancement, comprehensive training, and competitive compensation. Contribute to a company committed to community involvement and sustainable practices. Full-time positions offer robust benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and associate discounts on groceries.

This position requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working flexible hours including weekends and holidays. Join Kroger's bakery team today and turn ordinary moments into sweet memories!