Five Star Cake Decorator

Albertsons Companies • Ardmore, OK

26d

About The Position

The 5-Star Cake Decorator creates, decorates, and finishes high-quality cakes and specialty bakery items that exceed customer expectations. The role combines advanced decorating skills, creativity, customer service, and attention to food safety and quality standards. As a bakery expert, the decorator helps drive sales through exceptional product presentation, customization, and execution.

The position also includes consulting with customers about designs and customization, supporting bakery merchandising and sales, following food-safety requirements, and helping the bakery team meet production goals.

Responsibilities

• Design, decorate, and finish custom cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and specialty bakery items.
• Complete customer orders accurately and within established timelines.
• Create cakes for special occasions, including birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, graduations, and holidays.
• Use advanced decorating techniques such as piping, borders, flowers, lettering, airbrushing, and specialty finishes.
• Ensure products meet company quality standards and customer specifications, with consistent decoration and presentation.
• Consult with customers about cake designs, flavors, themes, and customization options.
• Recommend options that improve the customer experience and support sales; resolve customer concerns professionally and promptly.
• Promote bakery products and special-order opportunities.
• Create appealing displays, keep decorated products stocked and rotated, and assist with seasonal merchandising and promotional displays.
• Suggest additional bakery items and upsell products when appropriate.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations; maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Store ingredients and finished products properly to preserve freshness and quality.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and bakery operating standards.
• Assist bakery team members with production and customer service as needed.
• Support training and mentoring of new decorators and bakery associates.
• Collaborate with department leadership to meet production goals and communicate inventory, special-order, and production needs to bakery management.

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday through a partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates, including medical, dental, and 401(k)
• Time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick pay, subject to eligibility requirements
• Training, career growth, and development
• An inclusive work environment

What This Job Offers

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