Cake Decorator (Part-Time)
Festival Foods · Kimberly, WI · 1 mo ago
ManagementPart-time
About the Role
We are a Wisconsin grocer committed to giving back to the communities we serve and providing guests with exceptional service and value. As a Cake Decorator (Part‑Time) reporting to the Bakery Manager, you will turn artistic talent into beautifully decorated bakery items that create memorable moments for guests’ events and everyday indulgences. Providing excellent guest service is at the heart of what we do, from friendly greetings to helping guests bring their cake design visions to life.
Responsibilities
- Decorate bakery items: top, finish, and decorate a variety of products including bars, pies, cookies, doughnuts, cupcakes, and cakes.
- Enhance visual appeal to boost sales by creating unique, eye‑catching bakery items.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting guests, taking special orders, and realizing design requests.
- Stock and maintain displays: keep bakery displays fresh, rotate products, and ensure adequate stock levels.
- Maintain quality and freshness by upholding high standards and removing sub‑standard items.
- Collaborate with the Cake Decorator II and other bakery associates to meet department goals and keep the work area clean and organized.
- Maintain food safety logs and follow all food safety guidelines.
- Honor commitments through regular, timely attendance and providing adequate notice for occasional absences.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the team.
Requirements
- Artistic talent with a strong sense of design to create visually appealing bakery items.
- Customer focus and the ability to interact effectively with guests.
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure decorations meet quality standards.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Standing for extended periods (approximately 80% of the time).
- Lifting up to 50 lb on an occasional basis (about 30% of the time).
- Frequent proximity to moving machinery (around 60% of the time).
- Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures (about 20% of the time).
- Repetitive motion of hands and wrists (approximately 90% of the time).
Work Schedule
This part‑time position offers a flexible schedule that typically includes mornings, afternoons, weekends, and the potential for evening and holiday shifts as needed.
Benefits
- Associate Discount: 15% off grocery purchases for you and your immediate household.
- Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: weekly pay with a $1 per hour premium on Sundays and select holidays for part‑time associates; full‑time associates receive time‑and‑a‑half on those days.
- Two‑Week Advanced Scheduling for better predictability and work‑life balance.
- Vision and Dental Insurance options available to part‑time and full‑time associates.
- Support programs including 3 weeks paid parental leave, fitness‑membership reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, and LEAPCare Care Coaches for personal and family well‑being.
- 401(k) retirement plan with an annual discretionary employer match.
Location: 800 E. Maes Avenue, Kimberly, WI 54136