(USA) Cake Decorator

Sam's Club; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, vision, dental)

401(k) and stock purchase options

Paid time off and parental leave

Job summary

Sam's Club in Shreveport is looking for a Cake Decorator to enhance member service and maintain high standards in the bakery. The position involves collaborating with team members to ensure quality in production and customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have at least six months of experience in a relevant area and a passion for cake decorating.

This role offers competitive hourly wages between $19.00 to $27.00, along with health benefits, 401(k), and paid time off. Join us to make a difference for our members!

Qualifications

• Six months’ experience in the Fresh Production Area.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Successfully complete all required training and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and educate other associates.
• Plan bakery production ensuring quality and accuracy.
• Leverage digital tools to improve the shopping experience.
• Drive performance of the bakery area ensuring quality standards.
• Support a culture of belonging and develop associates.

Skills

Cake Decorating

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Education

None required

Tools

Bakery equipment

Job description

Position Summary

As a Cake Decorator you will drive member service in your area to deliver to our members more of what they love, for less. You will work collaboratively with other associates to ensure the total club meets the members’ expectations.

Responsibilities

• Be a Team Member: Collaborates with cross‑functional teams and helps educate other associates on tools, tasks, and resources; communicates and develops interpersonal skills for providing customer service; is flexible to business needs, maintaining in‑stock levels and controlling shrinkage.
• Be an Expert: Plans bakery production ensuring consistency in quality and accuracy of decorative designs following recipe and measurement instructions; works with a variety of products, including decorating bags and tips, to create decorative flowers and lettering on bakery items; ensures adherence to food safety standards, sanitation guidelines, cold chain compliance, and inventory management; operates, maintains, and sanitizes equipment while demonstrating understanding of product and layout execution.
• Be a Techie: Leverages digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement; utilizes handheld technology to make immediate business decisions related to production, merchandise ordering, training, and product quality; adapts to new tools and encourages others to use them.
• Be an Owner: Drives performance of the bakery area ensuring quality and date‑control standards; eliminates waste; prepares for seasonal events that impact volume (e.g., holidays, graduations, family events); identifies member needs and assists members with purchasing decisions and resolves member issues and concerns.
• Be a Talent Ambassador: Acts as a brand advocate by valuing the member’s experience in the bakery and modeling high‑quality service and products; interacts with associates to understand roadblocks and assists in training, influencing, and inspiring them to work in a respectful, supportive, and team‑oriented style.
• Complies with company policies and procedures, upholding ethics and integrity by implementing action plans and using the Open Door Policy in executing business processes and practices.
• Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborates with managers, coworkers, customers, and partners to identify priorities, deadlines, and expectations; communicates progress and determines recommended improvement opportunities, adapting to and learning from change and feedback.
• Respect the Individual: Embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences; creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected through a culture of belonging; creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform.
• Respect the Individual: Works as a team, builds strong and trusting relationships, and communicates with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence.
• Respect the Individual: Strengthens the team by helping develop and mentor others, recognizing contributions and accomplishments.
• Act with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance; models Walmart values to support a culture of accountability and supports Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company.
• Act with Integrity: Acts in a selfless, humble, self‑aware, honest, fair, and transparent manner.
• Serve our Customers and Members: Delivers results while putting the customer first.
• Serve our Customers and Members: Makes decisions based on reliable information, balances short and long‑term priorities, and considers how own work impacts the team’s ability to deliver our purpose for all stakeholders.
• Strive for Excellence: Displays curiosity and a desire to learn; takes calculated risks and demonstrates courage and resilience.
• Strive for Excellence: Drives continuous improvements, is open to and uses new technologies and skills, and supports others through change.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications:
  • Six months’ experience in the Fresh Production Area.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Successfully complete all required training and assessments within a prescribed time period.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Cake Decorating.

Benefits

• Health benefits include medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase, and company‑paid life insurance.
• Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting; PTO and/or PPTO can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount depends on job classification and length of employment and meets or exceeds requirements of paid sick leave laws where applicable.
• Other benefits include short‑term and long‑term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

Live Better U is a company‑paid education benefit program for full‑time and part‑time associates in Walmart and Sam’s Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor’s degrees, including English Language Learning and short‑form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

The hourly wage range for this position is $19.00 to $27.00. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.

Additional compensation may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed.

Primary Location: 7400 YOUREE DR, Shreveport, LA 71105‑5536, United States of America.

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and have a no‑tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.