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BAKERY/LEAD CAKE DECORATOR

Job Overview

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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription coverage
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Kroger is a nation-leading grocery retailer with a rich heritage that began over a century ago with a single grocery store in Cincinnati. Today, Kroger operates nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states under 28 different brand names, making it the largest grocer in the United States. As a company deeply committed to community and customer care, Kroger focuses on feeding the human spirit by bringing diverse, passionate teams together to create exceptional food experiences. Kroger is not just a grocery chain; it is a place that values its people and endeavors to provide the tools and support required to thrive both professionally and personally. With an emphasis on innovation, diversity, inclusion, and safety, Kroger continually adapts to meet the evolving needs of customers and associates alike. The company offers flexible scheduling options, generous benefits, and substantial growth opportunities through ongoing training and education, making it an attractive employer for those seeking to build a rewarding career in retail food service.

This role is focused on creating an outstanding customer experience by delivering exceptional service and maintaining a clean, safe environment that fosters customer loyalty. The position supports the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals while ensuring adherence to quality assurance standards. The ideal candidate will embody Kroger's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety in all interactions. Responsibilities encompass product knowledge, assisting customers, preparing bakery items, managing inventory, and upholding food safety regulations. Candidates interested in this role will benefit from Kroger’s comprehensive associate well-being programs, including medical, dental, and vision benefits; tuition reimbursement; flexible work schedules; and access to valuable discounts. Whether working full-time or part-time, employees will develop professional skills while contributing to a team that values food and people equally. Kroger’s commitment to associate success and community impact makes this opportunity more than just a job—it's a path to growth and fulfillment in the grocery retail industry.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • effective communication skills
  • knowledge of basic math
  • current food handlers permit once employed

Job Qualifications

  • Effective communication skills
  • knowledge of basic math
  • current food handlers permit once employed
  • bakery or cake decorating experience
  • retail experience

Job Duties

  • Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
  • prepare bakery items per customer requests using proper bakery equipment
  • offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about
  • provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size to prevent shrink
  • recommend bakery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
  • use all equipment in bakery such as the refrigerators, freezers, and ovens according to company guidelines
  • prepare foods according to the food temperature logs and follow cooking instructions

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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