Cake Decorator & Bakery Experience Specialist

Kroger; Happy Valley (OR); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Happy Valley, OR seeks a Bakery Associate to assist customers, decorate cakes, stock bakery items, and maintain a clean, safe department. You will learn product details, answer questions, and help customers find and select items across the bakery and store.

The role emphasizes accuracy in labeling and inventory, adherence to health and safety standards, and teamwork with the department manager to meet sales goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer service is required.
• Bakery or cake decorating experience is preferred.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and handle busy periods.
• Basic math for handling transactions and measurements.
• Strong verbal and written communication with customers and team.

Responsibilities

• Answer questions about products in the department and store.
• Gain knowledge of bakery products and suggest items to customers.
• Decorate cakes and other bakery items per customer requests.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise and keep displays up to date.
• Ensure product quality and freshness, and monitor stock and waste according to policy.
• Maintain store safety and cleanliness and follow health regulations.

Skills

Retail experience

Bakery decorating

Stress management

Math skills

Communication skills

Job description

Kroger in Happy Valley, OR seeks a Bakery Associate to assist customers, decorate cakes, stock bakery items, and maintain a clean, safe department. You will learn product details, answer questions, and help customers find and select items across the bakery and store.

The role emphasizes accuracy in labeling and inventory, adherence to health and safety standards, and teamwork with the department manager to meet sales goals.