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(USA) Cake Decorator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.00 - $28.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Military leave
Adoption assistance
401(k)
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid jury duty
Paid sick time
Vision Insurance
Parental leave
Life insurance
Family leave

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership-only retail warehouse club that provides an extensive selection of high-quality products, including groceries, electronics, home goods, and fresh baked items, all at competitive prices. Known for its commitment to excellent customer service and value, Sam's Club offers an inviting shopping experience that caters exclusively to its members. As part of the Walmart family, one of the world’s largest retail corporations, Sam's Club operates with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and community involvement. This supportive and dynamic workplace encourages growth and development for all employees, offering diverse opportunities for both full-time and part-time associates. Sam’s Club is dedicated to creating a culture that values integrity, respect, and excellence among its workforce.

The role of a Cake Decorator at Sam's Club is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about baking artistry, quality customer service, and teamwork. As a Cake Decorator, you will be responsible for producing beautifully decorated cakes that meet the high standards of the bakery department and exceed customer expectations. This position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the bakery area operates smoothly and efficiently, maintaining proper stock levels while controlling waste and shrinkage. You will plan and execute bakery productions, ensuring consistent quality and using a variety of decorating tools such as bags, tips, and nozzles to create intricate designs like flowers and lettering.

Your responsibilities will include adherence to food safety and sanitation standards, strict compliance with cold chain procedures, and managing inventory to optimize product freshness and availability. Utilizing digital tools and handheld technology is a critical aspect of this role, enabling real-time decision-making to enhance production accuracy, merchandise ordering, training, and overall product quality. Beyond technical skills, this position requires strong interpersonal abilities to educate team members, provide outstanding member service, and inspire a positive team environment.

As a Cake Decorator, you will embody the values of integrity, respect, and excellence that Sam’s Club upholds. This includes promoting a workplace culture where associates feel included, supported, and empowered to thrive. You will take ownership of the bakery’s performance by minimizing waste, preparing for seasonal demand increases, and understanding member needs to assist in purchasing decisions and resolve concerns effectively. The position demands adaptability, creativity, and a dedication to continuous improvement, supporting Sam’s Club’s mission to provide more of what members love for less.

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $20.00 to $28.00, with additional premiums based on schedule, facility, season, or specific duties. Employees also receive comprehensive benefits including health, financial, and paid time off offerings, as well as access to education programs. Sam’s Club ensures a drug-free, safe, and productive work environment, emphasizing professionalism and respect across all levels of operation. If you possess a passion for cake decorating, teamwork, and delivering unparalleled service, this is an ideal role for you to grow your career within a renowned and supportive retail giant.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 6 months experience in fresh production area
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Successful completion of all required job trainings and assessments
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Commitment to maintaining a drug-free workplace
  • Physical ability to perform bakery tasks

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Cake decorating experience preferred
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Experience using digital and handheld technology advantageous
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities

Job Duties

  • Collaborate with cross functional teams
  • Educate other associates on tools, tasks and resources
  • Maintain instock levels and control shrinkage
  • Plan bakery productions ensuring consistency and quality
  • Decorate bakery items using bags, tips, and nozzles
  • Adhere to food safety, sanitation, and cold chain standards
  • Operate and sanitize bakery equipment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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