#162 Cake Decorator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.75 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Price Chopper is a well-established supermarket chain known for providing a wide variety of quality products and exceptional customer service to its shoppers. The company is committed to creating a friendly and welcoming shopping experience, emphasizing customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Price Chopper operates numerous retail locations that offer fresh produce, groceries, bakery items, and other household essentials, making it a trusted name in many communities. As a prominent food retailer, the company also focuses on maintaining strict quality standards across all departments to ensure that customers receive fresh and appealing products with every visit.

This role is for a Bakery Associate at Price Chopper, a position that plays a critical part in delivering outstanding service and quality bakery products to the store’s clientele. The Bakery Associate provides fast, friendly, helpful, and efficient service, working closely with the Bakery Manager to maintain the quality and presentation of the bakery section. Employment is hourly, with a pay range of $15.75 to $20.00 per hour. The position requires adherence to all sanitation and production guidelines to ensure food safety and quality. Associates actively contribute to inventory management tasks and are responsible for operating bakery equipment safely and efficiently. In addition to handling routine bakery duties, the Bakery Associate may also be required to oversee bakery staff in the absence of management and ensure that all customer special orders, such as cakes, are prepared accurately and on time. This role demands a strong commitment to excellent customer service, including greeting customers warmly, maintaining a neat and clean work environment, and consistently promoting a positive shopping experience.

The Bakery Associate position is suited to individuals who thrive in a fast-paced retail environment and have a passion for food service and customer interaction. Successful candidates will exhibit strong communication skills, basic computer literacy, and the ability to follow company policies and safety standards rigorously. The role provides an opportunity for growth within a respected retail organization and offers a supportive work environment where team members are valued. This position is ideal for individuals seeking a hands-on role within a supermarket bakery, where attention to detail, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency are key priorities. Working here, one can expect to develop customer service expertise, bakery operational knowledge, and collaboration skills.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Six to twelve months related experience
  • Basic literacy skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to follow company policies and sanitation procedures
  • Must be able to operate bakery equipment safely

Job Qualifications

  • Six to twelve months related experience
  • Basic literacy skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Satisfactory performance reviews

Job Duties

  • Provide fast, friendly, helpful and efficient customer service
  • Smile, make eye contact and thank customers upon fulfilling requests
  • Maintain a neat, clean and organized workstation according to 5S standards
  • Ensure product availability, quality, outstanding service, and sanitary conditions
  • Maintain proper variety and presentation of bakery items to meet customer needs
  • Manage inventory levels in coordination with Bakery Manager
  • Maintain standards for butter cream and seasonal cake colors daily
  • Control production and shrink according to company guidelines
  • Operate bakery equipment including ovens, mixers and utensils
  • Supervise bakery staff in the absence of manager and first clerk
  • Maintain high levels of customer courtesy and service
  • Prepare all customer special orders such as cakes
  • Adhere to company policies, sanitation procedures and regulatory compliance
  • Ensure all associates comply with sanitation regulations
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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