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Harris Teeter

Part Time Cake Decorator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $11.00 - $14.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Training and development opportunities
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Harris Teeter is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to providing high-quality fresh foods and exceptional customer service. As a part of a large grocery retail chain, Harris Teeter places a significant emphasis on creating a welcoming and friendly shopping environment where customers feel valued and satisfied. The company is recognized for its fresh food departments, including bakery, meat, and deli, offering a variety of freshly prepared products following rigorous standards to ensure quality and safety. With a strong customer-centric approach, Harris Teeter fosters a culture where associates play a vital role in shaping the customer's shopping experience,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and move up to 30 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 50 pounds
  • Must be reliable and punctual with good attendance
  • Must comply with company grooming and dress policies
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English with customers and associates
  • Willingness to complete all required training including food safety and customer service
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to shifting priorities
  • Must be able to work part-time hours as scheduled
  • Must follow all safety and sanitation regulations
  • Ability to work in a moderate to loud environment with exposure to variable temperatures

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • One to three months of related experience or training preferred
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions in English
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Willingness to participate in required training programs
  • Basic math skills including adding and subtracting two-digit numbers
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols
  • Positive attitude and commitment to customer service excellence
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to change
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

Job Duties

  • Take excellent care of customers by satisfying their needs and exceeding expectations
  • Prepare, process, package, and stock products according to Fresh Foods Standards
  • Provide exceptional customer service by engaging customers on the sales floor and counter
  • Follow food safety policies and handle products to ensure freshness and quality
  • Maintain cleanliness of work areas including prep rooms, coolers, and floors
  • Unload stock and reload salvage products according to standards
  • Communicate effectively with customers and associates regarding requests and promotions
  • Operate necessary equipment to prepare and portion products
  • Decorate and prepare bakery items and create party trays according to customer specifications
  • Check and maintain product temperatures and refrigeration
  • Stock shelves and displays orderly to maximize sales and minimize shrink
  • Respond promptly to customer requests and escalate issues when necessary
  • Adhere to company policies regarding appearance, safety, and conduct
  • Assist fellow associates with daily operational tasks
  • Maintain accurate records and complete paperwork as required
  • Adapt to varying situations and shifting priorities with flexibility
  • Follow all safety regulations and report unsafe conditions immediately

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location