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Smith's Food and Drug

BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.50 - $16.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
training programs

Job Description

Smith's Food and Drug is a well-established grocery store chain based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Since merging with The Kroger Company in 1998, Smith's has grown to proudly serve customers across over 140 stores spread throughout Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming. As part of one of the largest supermarket operators in the United States, Smith's Food and Drug carries a rich heritage of innovation and customer service excellence. The company is dedicated to feeding the human spirit by offering top-quality food products, fostering diverse teams passionate about food and people, and creating extraordinary shopping experiences... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
  • availability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
  • physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform bakery tasks
  • adherence to health and safety guidelines
  • basic math skills
  • good communication skills
  • prior experience in retail or bakery preferred
  • must be able to handle stressful situations

Job Qualifications

  • Any retail experience
  • any bakery or cake decorating experience
  • effective communication skills
  • knowledge of basic math
  • ability to handle stressful situations
  • second language speaking, reading or writing preferred
  • ability to create a welcoming environment for customers
  • ability to gain and maintain product knowledge
  • experience in decorating and preparing bakery items
  • familiarity with safety and food regulations
  • teamwork and customer service orientation

Job Duties

  • 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 and monitor quality assurance standards
  • prepare bakery items including wedding cakes using proper bakery equipment
  • offer product samples and make recommendations to customers
  • check product quality to ensure freshness and review sell by dates
  • decorate cakes, pastries, cupcakes, cookies and other bakery items
  • label, stock, sign and inventory department merchandise
  • report product ordering and shipping discrepancies to the department manager
  • adhere to all local, state and federal health and civil code regulations
  • reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and notifying management of unsafe conditions
  • perform preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and reporting repair needs
  • report safety risks, illegal activities, and employee or customer accidents to management
  • practice effective communication with customers and team members
  • maintain an awareness of inventory and stock conditions and note discrepancies
  • understand the store layout and locate products for customers

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Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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