Cake Decorator

Kroger Mountain View Foods; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Cake Decorator to enhance customer experiences through exceptional service and creativity. In this role, you will create stunning bakery items while ensuring a safe and clean environment. You will engage with customers, offer product samples, and maintain high-quality standards. Join a diverse team committed to innovation and community, where your contributions will help feed the human spirit. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits

Training Programs

Career Opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations and provide excellent customer service.
• Effective communication skills to assist customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming environment for customers and assist with product inquiries.
• Decorate cakes and prepare bakery items according to customer requests.

Skills

Customer Service

Effective Communication

Basic Math Skills

Stress Management

Job description

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Job Description

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
• Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about; prepare bakery items, including wedding cakes, per customer requests using proper bakery equipment
• Recommend bakery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
• Check product quality to ensure freshness; review sell by dates and take appropriate action; use all equipment in bakery such as the refrigerators, freezers, and ovens according to company guidelines
• Decorate cakes, pastries, cupcakes, cookies and other bakery items
• Label, stock, sign, and inventory department merchandise
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
• Understand the store’s layout and be able to locate products when requested by customer; stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
• Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions and note any discrepancies in inventory
• Adhere to all local, state and federal health and civil code regulations
• Ensure compliance with merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, and engagement rules
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
• Practice preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notifying management of repairs
• Report safety risks, issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud; notify management of accidents
• Perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

Minimum

• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Knowledge of basic math
• Effective communication skills

Desired

• Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing

About Us

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we’ve grown into the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states. We pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a shared purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate continuously to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the center of it all.

We value people and aim to provide the ingredients for your success at work and in life. We support your growth with competitive benefits, training programs, and career opportunities. Whether seeking part-time work or a new career, apply today to join our Kroger family!