BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR

Fred Meyer, based in Portland, Oregon, is a prominent retail giant that has been serving communities since its merger with The Kroger Company in 1998. With over 120 stores spread across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska, Fred Meyer stands as a testament to quality retail shopping, offering a diverse range of products and services. As part of the Kroger family of companies, Fred Meyer is deeply committed to its mission: To Feed the Human Spirit. This mission drives the company’s passion for bringing together diverse, talented individuals who share a passion for food and customer service. Their innovative approach and dedication to exceptional customer experiences make Fred Meyer not just a place to shop, but a community hub where people matter and aspirations are nourished.

The role in focus is designed to deliver an outstanding customer experience by providing exceptional service in the bakery department. This position is pivotal in maintaining the welcoming, safe, and clean environment that encourages customers to return. The department team members assist in achieving sales and profit goals while upholding the highest quality assurance standards. Candidates will exemplify Fred Meyer’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Beyond product knowledge, this role involves active customer engagement, including answering queries, making suggestions, offering product samples, and preparing bakery items such as cakes and pastries. This position requires a hands-on approach to bakery preparation, decoration, and quality control, ensuring that all bakery products meet company standards for freshness and appeal. Team members will also handle merchandising activities like labeling, stocking, and inventory management. Adherence to health, safety, and food regulations is critical, as is the ability to identify and report any safety risks or operational discrepancies. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about bakery products, enjoy interacting with customers, and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment that values growth and development. Fred Meyer offers flexible scheduling with part-time and full-time roles, comprehensive healthcare coverage, paid time off, employee assistance programs, discounts, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of training opportunities to help employees achieve their career goals within the Kroger family. If you are caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, this position offers a vibrant pathway to personal and professional growth within a company dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities it serves.