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Cake Decorator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

employee discount
flexible schedule
Opportunities for advancement
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Store discount
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Meijer is a family-owned company dedicated to serving people and communities through its comprehensive retail services. Established with a commitment to fostering personal growth, leadership, and community involvement, Meijer operates as a regional supercenter chain offering groceries, apparel, household goods, and more. Their employee-focused culture emphasizes career development, workplace flexibility, and community engagement, making them a leading employer in the retail sector in locations such as Jenison, MI.

The role of Cake Decorator at Meijer is a part-time position based in Jenison, MI, which requires weekend availability. This role plays an essential part in the bakery department, responsible for preparing and decorating cakes for various occasions, ensuring quality and attractive presentation for customers. The position involves filling and conditioning the cake cases throughout the shift, managing inventory of cake and icing supplies, and keeping the cake decorating station clean and sanitary. Beyond the routine tasks, the Cake Decorator provides excellent customer service through positive interaction with customers, team members, and leadership, fostering a friendly and professional environment.

This position requires a high level of creativity and attention to detail to produce beautifully decorated cakes that meet Meijer's quality standards. The individual taking on this role should have efficient work habits and exceptional communication skills, essential in coordinating orders and ensuring customer satisfaction. This role also offers opportunities to work across other areas of the bakery and deli departments, allowing for skill expansion and a more varied work experience.

Meijer values its employees by providing a range of benefits including weekly pay, scheduling flexibility to accommodate personal needs, paid parental leave, paid education assistance, team member discounts, and development programs designed for career advancement. These benefits underline Meijer's commitment to maintaining a supportive and rewarding work environment for its staff. Whether you are looking for a role that offers creative expression in baking or a stepping stone within the retail food industry, the Cake Decorator position at Meijer provides an exciting opportunity to grow within a respected and community-oriented company.

Job Requirements

  • Must be available to work on weekends
  • Prior experience in cake decorating or bakery work preferred
  • Ability to follow sanitation procedures
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Job Qualifications

  • Work in an efficient manner
  • Pay extreme attention to detail
  • Have excellent written communication skills
  • Be creative and energetic
  • Detail oriented and organized
  • Desire to work with customers on a consistent basis

Job Duties

  • Managing cake out-dates daily
  • Receiving and processing cake orders
  • Managing cake and icing inventory
  • Managing cake decorating station to include preparing icings and following all sanitation procedures
  • Maintaining a positive, friendly working relationship with customers, team members and leadership
  • Stocking and maintenance of product and product displays according to quality and merchandising standards
  • Potential for working in our deli and bakery areas
  • Performing other duties as assigned or required

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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