Cake Decorator

Weis Markets is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service. Founded decades ago, Weis Markets has grown to become a trusted name in grocery retail, serving a diverse range of communities primarily in the Mid-Atlantic region. The company prides itself on fostering a work environment that values respect, understanding, and appreciation for its associates. Weis Markets is passionate about teamwork and is dedicated to the growth and development of its employees as well as the communities it serves. This focus on community and associate support makes Weis a standout employer in the grocery and retail sector.

The company is currently seeking a part-time Bakery Associate to join their store located at 2020 North 13th Street, Reading, Pennsylvania. This role is regular part-time employment, offering hands-on experience in bakery operations within a retail environment. The Bakery Associate plays a crucial role in maintaining the bakery's appeal and ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent product quality and service. The position offers a dynamic work atmosphere where employees actively engage with customers, assist with bakery product creation and decoration, and help keep the bakery department fully stocked and organized.

In this role, the associate will greet and interact with customers, responding to their questions about flavors, sizes, and preparations of various baked goods, particularly cakes. Decorating cakes and bakery items is a key responsibility, requiring skill in applying icing, frostings, and custom designs to meet customer expectations. Associates will learn to trim, cut, and prepare cakes while ensuring every product meets the company's quality and sanitation standards. Customer service, accuracy in order-taking, and maintaining the freshness and presentation of bakery items are critical elements of the job.

The Bakery Associate will also be involved in inventory management tasks such as stocking, ordering, and production logging to support smooth operational workflow. The position may include assisting with receiving deliveries and managing waste disposal in compliance with health and safety regulations. Additionally, associates must use personal protective equipment and adhere strictly to safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are interested in bakery arts and customer service, offering a valuable chance to develop bakery skills in a supportive, community-focused company. Weis Markets values equal employment opportunities and supports the accommodation of employees with disabilities. Overall, this role provides a platform for part-time workers to gain meaningful retail bakery experience, contribute to team success, and grow professionally within a respected grocery chain.