Cake Decorator (Part-Time)

About the role

Festival Foods is a Wisconsin grocer committed to giving back to the communities it serves and providing guests with exceptional service and value, operating over 40 full-service supermarkets across the state. As a Cake Decorator (Part-Time) you will use your artistic talents to decorate bakery items, create memorable moments for guests, and provide excellent customer service while supporting the bakery team.

Responsibilities

• Decorate Bakery Items – Top, finish, and decorate a variety of bakery products, including bars, pies, cookies, doughnuts, cupcakes, and cakes.
• Enhance Visual Appeal – Boost sales by creating visually appealing and unique bakery items that exceed guests' expectations.
• Customer Service – Provide excellent service by assisting guests with their bakery needs, taking special orders, and bringing their cake design visions to life.
• Stock and Maintain Displays – Keep bakery displays fresh and appealing by rotating products and ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Quality and Freshness – Maintain high-quality standards by ensuring products are fresh and removing any items that do not meet standards.
• Collaborate – Work closely with the Cake Decorator II and other bakery associates to achieve department goals and maintain cleanliness and organization.
• Food Safety – Keep food safety logs up to date and adhere to all food safety guidelines.
• Honor Commitments – Maintain regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule and provide adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences.
• Support the Team – Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Artistic Talent – A strong artistic sense and the ability to create visually appealing and creative bakery items.
• Customer Focus – Ability to interact effectively with guests and understand their needs.
• Attention to Detail – Meticulous attention to detail to ensure products are decorated beautifully and meet quality standards.
• Physical Demands and Work Environment –
  • Standing for extended periods of time (approximately 80% of the time).
  • Lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis (approximately 30% of the time).
  • Frequently near moving machinery (approximately 60% of the time).
  • Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures (approximately 20% of the time).
  • Repetitive motion of hands and wrists (approximately 90% of the time).

Benefits

• Associate Discount – Industry-leading 15% off grocery purchases for you and your immediate household.
• Vision & Dental Insurance – Eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options designed to fit your needs.
• Support – Includes 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program offering savings off fitness membership fees, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and LEAPCare Care Coaches providing confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues, and depression or anxiety.
• Save for Your Future – 401(k) plan allowing associates to save a portion of their paychecks for retirement, with an annual discretionary match from Festival Foods to help reach savings goals.

Pay

Weekly Pay & Premium Pay – Hourly associates are paid weekly. Part-time store associates receive a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays.

Schedule

Work Schedule – This is a part-time position with a flexible schedule that typically includes mornings, afternoons, weekends, and the potential for evening and holiday shifts as needed. Schedules are provided two weeks in advance for better planning and balance.