Categories : Retail, Food Service, Bakery

Job Overview

The Bakery/Cake Decorator position at Kroger involves creating visually appealing and delicious baked goods, with a focus on custom cake decoration for our bakery department. As a key team member in one of America's largest grocery retailers, you will contribute to delivering high-quality products that delight customers and drive sales in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and decorate cakes, cupcakes, and specialty desserts according to customer specifications and store standards.
• Prepare bakery items including mixing batters, baking, icing, and finishing touches to ensure freshness and presentation excellence.
• Maintain a clean and organized bakery workspace, adhering to food safety and sanitation protocols.
• Assist customers with special orders, providing recommendations on flavors, designs, and pricing.
• Collaborate with bakery team to manage inventory, rotate stock, and minimize waste.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should have strong artistic skills in cake decorating, knowledge of baking techniques, and experience with food handling. Attention to detail, creativity, and customer service orientation are essential. Kroger provides training for union positions, ensuring compliance with collective bargaining agreements.

Work Environment

This role requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in a refrigerated environment. Flexible scheduling including weekends and holidays is necessary. Join Kroger's bakery team to showcase your talents and grow in a supportive retail setting.

At Kroger, we value diversity and offer opportunities for advancement within our extensive store network. Apply today to become part of our committed workforce delivering exceptional bakery experiences.