Seasonal Doughnut Maker

About the role

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 satisfying our customers. You will prepare the dough, the yeast brew, the glaze, and the fillings. Training will be provided so you can become a key member of the team. During peak seasons, we rely on a flexible, seasonal staffing model to ensure friendly, efficient service and a well‑maintained store appearance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all ingredients necessary for doughnut production – brew, dough, glaze, fillings, and icings.
• Accurately weigh ingredients, measure liquids, mix, and fry doughnuts.
• Record keeping (times and temperatures) of all products prepared to ensure freshness and reduce waste.
• Maintain sanitation standards within the 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.
• Steadfast 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: Our global culture is defined by a Leadership Mix of behaviors that guide how we work together and give back to our communities.
• Belonging: Every Krispy Kremer is welcomed, dignified, and loved, allowing authentic identities to flourish.
• Loving Communities: We share joy through community fundraising, donations of unsold doughnuts to food banks, and partnerships with Feeding America and Convoy of Hope. In 2022 we helped raise $40 million globally; last year in the U.S. we supported over 83,000 fundraising events, raising nearly $37 million.
• Loving Planet: We are conducting a multi‑year global GHG emissions assessment and working to reduce food waste through donation, animal feed, and composting programs.

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 rapidly growing e‑commerce and delivery business with over 14,000 fresh points of access. Our purpose—touching and enhancing lives through the joy of Krispy Kreme—guides how we operate every day and is reflected in the love we have for our people, our communities, and the planet.