(USA) Cake Decorator

Walmart•Folsom, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Cake Decorator at Sam's Club, you will be responsible for driving member service in the bakery area by delivering high-quality products. This role involves collaborating with other associates to meet member expectations and ensuring the club operates efficiently. You will be an expert in bakery production, focusing on consistency in quality and accuracy of decorative designs, following recipes, and adhering to food safety standards. The position also requires leveraging digital tools to enhance sales and the shopping experience, managing inventory, and preparing for seasonal events. You will act as an owner of the bakery area's performance, identifying member needs, assisting with purchasing decisions, and resolving issues. Furthermore, you will serve as a brand advocate, modeling high-quality service, and fostering a respectful, supportive, and team-oriented work environment. The role emphasizes compliance with company policies, continuous improvement, and a commitment to the Walmart values of respecting the individual, acting with integrity, serving customers and members, and striving for excellence.

Requirements

6 months' experience in fresh production area
Must be 18 years of age or older
Successfully complete all job required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period

Nice To Haves

Cake Decorating

Responsibilities

Collaborates with cross functional teams and helps educate other associates on tools tasks and resources
Communicates and develops interpersonal skills for providing customer service
Being flexible to the needs of the business
Maintaining instock levels and controlling shrinkage
Plans the bakery productions ensuring consistency in quality and accuracy of bakery decorative designs
Following recipe measurement instructions
Working with a variety of products for example decorating bags tips nozzles to create decorative flowers and lettering on bakery items
Ensuring adherence to food safety standards sanitation guidelines cold chain compliance and inventory management
Operating maintaining and sanitizing equipment
Demonstrating understanding of product and layout execution
Leverages digital tools to drive sales improve the shopping experience and elevate associate engagement
Utilizing hand held technology to make immediate business decisions related to production merchandise ordering training and product quality with the member in mind
Adapting to new tools and encouraging others to use them
Drives the performance of the bakery area ensuring quality and date control standards
Eliminating waste
Preparing for seasonal events that impact the bakery volume for example holidays graduations family events
Identifying member needs assisting members with purchasing decisions and resolving member issues and concerns
Being a brand advocate by valuing the members experience in Bakery and modeling high quality service and products
Interacting with associates to understand the roadblocks and assisting in training developing influencing and inspiring them for working in a style that is respectful supportive and team oriented
Complies with company policies procedures and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans using the Open Door Policy: and applying these in executing business processes and practices
Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies data and resources
Collaborating with managers coworkers customers and other business partners
Identifying priorities deadlines and expectations
Carrying out tasks communicating progress and information
Determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities
Adapting to and learning from change difficulties and feedback
Embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences
Creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through a culture of belonging
Creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform
Helps to attract the best talent
Works as a team builds strong and trusting relationships
Communicates with impact energy and positivity to motivate and influence
Strengthens the team by helping developing and mentoring others
Recognizes others contributions and accomplishments
Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity ethics and compliance
Models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture
Holds oneself and others accountable
Supports Walmarts goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around us
Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble selfaware honest fair and transparent
Delivers results while putting the customer first
Makes decisions based reliable information
Balances short and longterm priorities and considers how own work impacts the teams ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders
Displays curiosity and a desire to learn
Takes calculated risks and demonstrates courage and resilience
Drives continuous improvements is open to and uses new technologies and skills and supports others through change

Benefits

Competitive pay
Performance-based bonus awards
Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
Short-term and long-term disability
Company discounts
Military Leave Pay
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.
Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.