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Cake Decorator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.50 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Higher premium pay
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
scholarship program
employee wellness program

Job Description

Wegmans is a well-established and highly regarded supermarket chain known for its commitment to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service. With a reputation that spans decades, Wegmans operates a variety of stores across multiple states, offering customers a wide range of groceries, fresh produce, and specialty items. Its bakery department plays a central role in the store experience, offering freshly baked breads, bagels, sweet treats, and other delicious baked goods that bring comfort and joy to customers. Wegmans emphasizes a people-first culture, consistently appearing on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list since its inception in 1998. This reflects the company's focus on employee well-being, development, and offering meaningful career opportunities.

As a Bakery Associate at Wegmans, you will join a vibrant and talented team within a fast-paced bakery environment. Your primary responsibility will be to bake, produce, and package a wide variety of baked goods using high-quality ingredients and proven baking techniques. Cake decorating experience is a requirement for this role, highlighting the importance of both craftsmanship and creativity in producing visually appealing and delicious cakes that meet the expectations of Wegmans customers. Beyond baking, this position includes providing exceptional customer service by answering questions and ensuring customers feel valued and supported.

In this role, attention to detail is crucial, as maintaining fresh and appealing product displays is an ongoing task. You will help keep bakery cases and aisles clean and well-stocked to enhance the shopping experience and support sales. Additionally, you may assist with unpacking daily deliveries, organizing stock in the backroom coolers, and efficiently rotating inventory to maintain product freshness. Working effectively alongside other team members, you will contribute to meeting sales goals through well-executed stocking, merchandising, and sales floor procedures.

Wegmans stands out for offering competitive compensation packages and comprehensive employee benefits designed to support a healthy work-life balance and long-term career satisfaction. Paid time off and premium pay for overtime, holidays, and Sundays ensure that employees are fairly compensated for their dedication. The health care benefits offer comprehensive coverage with affordable costs, while the company’s retirement plan features a 401(k) match to help employees prepare for their futures. Furthermore, Wegmans generously supports continuing education through a scholarship program and promotes overall wellness via the LiveWell Employee and Family program aimed at emotional, financial, and work-life balance.

Joining Wegmans means becoming part of a mission-driven, values-based company that truly values each employee’s contributions. The bakery associate role provides an excellent opportunity for those passionate about baking and customer service to develop their skills in a supportive and dynamic environment. This position is typically part-time or full-time depending on store needs and scheduling. If you have baking and cake decorating experience and are excited to help make customers' days more special with delicious and attractive baked goods, Wegmans invites you to apply and become part of their exceptional bakery team.

Job Requirements

  • Cake decorating experience
  • basic baking knowledge
  • ability to provide customer service
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • ability to lift moderate weights
  • high school diploma or equivalent

Job Qualifications

  • Experience with cake decorating
  • customer service skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • teamwork and communication skills
  • knowledge of baking techniques and food safety
  • ability to manage inventory and merchandising

Job Duties

  • Bake, produce, and package baked goods
  • provide incredible customer service and answer customer questions in a timely manner
  • ensure fresh and appealing displays by keeping cases and aisles clean and well-stocked
  • help maximize sales through effective procedures for stocking, rotating, and merchandising product on the sales floor and in the back rooms
  • may help unload daily deliveries and stock cases, displays, and backroom coolers with new and existing inventory

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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