Categories : Retail, Food Service, Bakery

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 retail bakery environment. Associates will decorate cakes, pastries, and other desserts while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and decorate cakes using piping techniques, fondant, and airbrushing to meet customer specifications.
• Bake and prepare bakery items including breads, cookies, and pastries from scratch or mixes.
• Ensure all products are fresh, attractively displayed, and comply with Kroger's quality standards.
• Provide excellent customer service by consulting with customers on cake designs, flavors, and special requests.
• Maintain a clean and organized bakery department, including sanitation of equipment and work areas.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should have prior experience in bakery operations, strong attention to detail, and creativity in cake decoration. Knowledge of food safety regulations is essential. This position requires the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, in a team-oriented setting.

Why Join Kroger?

Kroger offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth in the retail food industry. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and associate discounts on groceries. Training is provided to ensure success in this rewarding role.

This position plays a vital role in enhancing the shopping experience by delivering bakery products that create memorable moments for Kroger customers. Apply today to showcase your pastry artistry!