Bakery Associate: Flexible Hours & Cake Decorating

Lowes Foods, LLC; Wendell (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowes Foods, LLC in Wendell, NC is seeking a bakery team member to greet guests, prepare baked goods, maintain freshness, and assist in cake decorating as needed. You will help ensure a clean, organized bakery area and support front-end tasks to minimize wait times for customers.

The role requires the ability to lift, read directions, and communicate effectively with management and store staff, with a focus on customer service and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. consistently and 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to read and understand information and direction.
• Knowledge of bakery operations.
• Ability to supervise people including training and development.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Effective communication, guest service and selling skills.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to effectively communicate with the Store Manager and Merchandiser.
• Ability to work well with computers.

Responsibilities

• Provide polite, friendly greetings and interactions with all guests.
• Prepare product for sale (baking, weighing, and pricing).
• Maintain product level, quality and freshness.
• When requested perform clerk function of cake decorating.
• Maintain sanitation standards in the cooler, freezer, prep area and sales area.
• Communicate guest requests to management.
• Communicate temperature breakdowns to supervisor.
• Keeps supply area neat, clean and tidy at all times.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management.
• Performs front end duties to insure "no noticeable wait" standard is maintained.
• Announce specials and sale info on the PA system.
• Assist in product receiving and storage.

Skills

Friendly personality

Team player

Lifting ability

Reading comprehension

Bakery knowledge

People supervision

Multi-task learning

Guest service

Selling skills

Age 18+

Physical stamina

Computer literacy

Job description

Lowes Foods, LLC in Wendell, NC is seeking a bakery team member to greet guests, prepare baked goods, maintain freshness, and assist in cake decorating as needed. You will help ensure a clean, organized bakery area and support front-end tasks to minimize wait times for customers.

The role requires the ability to lift, read directions, and communicate effectively with management and store staff, with a focus on customer service and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.