Seasonal Doughnut Maker
About the role
Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kreme’s focus has remained the same – making fresh doughnuts using our founder’s original recipe. The brand’s iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts are being made in the shop so they can stop in and enjoy them hot, right off the line. Our Doughnut Makers have one of the most critical roles within our shops! You are responsible for making our iconic doughnuts while ensuring a level of quality that meets Krispy Kreme standards and in turn, satisfying our customers. You will prepare the dough, the yeast brew, the glaze, and the fillings. Don’t worry, we will make sure you know how to do all of that to become a key member of our team. During peak seasons, we rely on a flexible, seasonal staffing model to ensure our A‑Glazing customers receive friendly, efficient service and a well‑maintained store appearance. Join us for a fun and rewarding seasonal experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare all ingredients necessary for doughnut production – brew, dough, glaze, fillings, and icings.
- Accurately weigh ingredients, measure liquids, mixing, and frying doughnuts.
- Record keeping (times and temperatures) of all products prepared to ensure freshness and reduce waste.
- Maintain sanitation standards within production area to ensure proper cleanliness and smooth operation of equipment.
Requirements
- Two (2) years of experience in a job involving food handling and safety.
- Must be 18 years of age or over.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Open availability and flexibility – ability to work any shift.
- Ability to understand weights and measurements.
- Commitment to nurturing an equitable, unbiased culture where team members are empowered to showcase their originality.
- Present self in a professional manner, including adhering to uniform standards.
- Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
Benefits
- Weekly pay.
- Career opportunities – we are growing!
Why Krispy Kreme?
At Krispy Kreme, we focus on loving people, belonging, loving communities, and loving the planet. Our global culture is defined by a Leadership Mix that guides how we work together and give back to our communities. We celebrate authentic selves, support community fundraising, donate unsold doughnuts to food banks, and work toward reducing greenhouse‑gas emissions and food waste.
About Krispy Kreme
Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Krispy Kreme is one of the most beloved sweet‑treat brands in the world. Our iconic Original Glazed® doughnut is recognized for its hot‑off‑the‑line, melt‑in‑your‑mouth experience. We operate in more than 35 countries through fresh doughnut shops, retail partnerships, and a growing e‑commerce and delivery business with over 14,000 fresh points of access. Our purpose is to touch and enhance lives through the joy of Krispy Kreme, reflected in our love for people, communities, and the planet.