Bakery Decorator

Join our vibrant community at Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), where we prioritize both your career growth and well-being. Our diverse banners include Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh by Brookshire's, and Reasor's, with over 215 stores across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. At BGC, you are valued, and we celebrate your contributions while offering unlimited growth opportunities.

We stand out by providing:

• Wellness that works for you: Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage.
• Flexibility and freedom: Paid time off to unwind and recharge.
• Ownership that empowers: A 401(k) plan with company contributions.
• Savings for your lifestyle: Exclusive discounts for employees.
• Investing in your dreams: Scholarships and educational support.
• Adventure awaits: Access to a 205-acre outdoor recreation area.

When you become part of BGC, you're not just taking a job—you're joining a mission to make an impact.

Job Summary:

Utilize your creativity and technical skills to plan and decorate our bakery products. Assist with daily bakery operations while promoting excellent customer service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare, ice, and decorate cakes and baked goods for display or per customer requests.
• Trace and copy designs onto cakes using templates or free-hand techniques.
• Match and blend icing colors, making judgments on colors, texture, and flavor.
• Select appropriate materials and tools for decorating and make quick decisions under pressure.
• Clean and prepare equipment for use, ensuring working order.
• Stay updated on decorating trends and plan production schedules for seasons, promotions, and events.
• Inspect products for quality and food safety according to company standards.
• Provide friendly and proactive customer service by greeting customers and fulfilling requests.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment by following safety protocols.
• Encourage product sales through suggestive selling techniques.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Creatively design baked goods.
• Handle precision decorating tools skillfully.
• Safely operate and maintain equipment.
• Communicate effectively with customers and team members.
• Work collaboratively with a team.
• Adapt to flexible schedules, including nights and weekends.
• Identify and address potential hazards.

Education, Experience and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED and six months of related experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Food Handler certification required.
• Decorator certification is a plus.

Physical Demands:

• Continuous use of close vision and fine finger movements.
• Frequent lifting and maneuvering of objects up to 40 lbs.
• Occasional lifting of objects up to 75 lbs.
• Attendance at work is essential.

Work Context and Environment:

• Work typically occurs in a retail environment.
• May be exposed to cold conditions, wet surfaces, and cleaning agents.
• Noise level is generally quiet to moderate.

Are you ready for a career where you truly belong? At BGC, we're committed to providing a safe, drug-free workplace for all our partners and customers.

BGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or military status.