Full Time Cake Decorator

BJ's Wholesale Club • Willoughby, OH

17h • Onsite

About The Position

BJ’s Wholesale Club is seeking a Full Time Cake Decorator to join their World-Class Team. This role is responsible for proofing and baking unfinished bakery goods, unpacking frozen items, displaying products according to production charts, and maintaining cleaning and safety standards within the bakery department. Team members are expected to carry out job functions with integrity, focus on member needs, ensure a safe and positive environment, embrace inclusion and diversity, work collaboratively, and move with speed and agility. Members are expected to deliver service excellence, resolve concerns, and ensure a safe and positive experience. The role also involves delivering GOLD Member Standards (Greet, Anticipate, Appreciate), maintaining club standards for stocking, promotions, signage, and cleanliness, and understanding departmental performance reporting. Key accountabilities include answering member questions, taking special orders, baking, decorating, packaging, and managing bakery shipments and inventory. Regular, predictable, full attendance is essential.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a bakery or customer service oriented environment preferred.
• Knowledge of bakery products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answers questions and recommends bakery items.
• Answers Member calls and takes special orders.
• Proofs and bakes all unfinished bakery goods by following each item’s product handling information using ovens and/or other equipment.
• Uses bakery production charts as a guide for production and display needs.
• Gathers products to be prepared for the next business day.
• Packages freshly baked goods, including cookies, Danish pastries, muffins, rolls, breads, pies, cakes, and other items as needed.
• Unpacks bakery goods from the freezer and displays proper amounts based on bakery production chart recommendations.
• Decorates special order or case product.
• Rotates and stores bakery products following proper work methods on food safety, food freshness, and product handling policies and procedures.
• Receives, inspects, and stores bakery shipments.
• Ensures that all products are fresh and meet company quality standards.
• Checks for out-of-date products daily and follows salvage and stale product policies and procedures.
• Generates labels and price tickets for bakery goods and performs price check functions when necessary.
• Ensures all items are accurately priced.
• Cleans and sanitizes equipment, display fixtures, and food surfaces in the bakery, including ovens, cooking utensils, refrigerated cases, display racks, and tables.
• Operates and handles bakery equipment using proper work methods in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
• Maintains all club policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as needed.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Daily Pay (fee may apply)
• Free BJ’s Memberships
• Generous Paid Time Off (vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave)
• Flexible and Affordable Health Benefits (three medical plans, optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount (eligibility requirements vary by position)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed