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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 $13.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
associate discounts

Job Description

Smith's Food and Drug, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a well-established supermarket chain that merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. With over 140 stores spread across Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming, Smith's is a trusted name in the retail grocery industry. As part of the Kroger family of companies, the organization is committed to delivering exceptional service and an outstanding customer experience while supporting diverse teams united by a passion for food and community. The company prides itself on its core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, which guide every... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of retail experience
  • Experience in bakery or cake decorating preferred
  • Ability to handle stressful situations effectively
  • Basic knowledge of math
  • Effective communication skills
  • Willingness to adhere to health, safety and quality standards
  • Ability to work flexible hours and maintain a clean, safe environment
  • Capability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

  • Any retail experience
  • Any bakery or cake decorating experience
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Knowledge of basic math
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to speak, read, and/or write a second language is desired
  • Knowledge of products sold within the department
  • Ability to prepare and decorate bakery items
  • Understanding of store layout and ability to locate products
  • Adherence to health and safety regulations
  • Ability to perform essential job functions with or without accommodation

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 established for the department
  • Monitor all established quality assurance standards
  • Answer questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
  • Prepare bakery items including wedding cakes per customer requests using proper bakery equipment
  • 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 identify unsafe conditions
  • Practice preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notify manager of repairs needed
  • Report all safety risks, illegal activities, customer or employee accidents to management

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location