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Bakery Cake Designer

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Hy-Vee is a renowned supermarket chain committed to providing exceptional customer service, quality products, and a friendly shopping experience. Founded in 1930, Hy-Vee has grown to become a trusted name in the grocery industry, known for its community-oriented approach and dedication to customer satisfaction. With a strong presence across the Midwest, Hy-Vee operates stores that emphasize fresh produce, baked goods, and a range of other groceries to meet the diverse needs of its customers. The company culture centers around teamwork, professionalism, and a growth mindset, fostering an environment where employees are valued and engaged. Hy-Vee promises "a helpful smile in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Six months or less of related work experience
  • Ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally with team lifting
  • Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force frequently
  • Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly
  • Ability to perform physical activities including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
  • Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions
  • Ability to perform arithmetic calculations with fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen
  • Must report to work on time and as scheduled

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Six months or less of similar or related work experience
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively
  • Knowledge of bakery decoration techniques and trends
  • Capability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Ability to operate bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, and airbrush tools
  • Basic arithmetic skills involving fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • Ability to follow sanitation and safety protocols
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to maintaining a positive and professional demeanor

Job Duties

  • Provide prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions
  • Smile and greet customers in a friendly manner both in the designated department and throughout the store
  • Make an effort to learn and use customers' names whenever possible
  • Assist customers by escorting them to products, securing out-of-reach items, loading/unloading heavy items, and enhancing the shopping experience
  • Answer telephone calls promptly and take bakery product orders
  • Take customer orders at the bakery counter and communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Check daily orders to create timelines and production schedules
  • Decorate bakery items in a timely manner, staying current on new designs and trends
  • Ensure department standards are met, including checking cake order details and supply needs
  • Order decorating supplies and oversee receipt
  • Deliver and set up wedding cakes on site
  • Communicate daily with bakery manager regarding displays, weekly ads, and special needs
  • Monitor product dates, pull cases for work, and list items for refill or replacement
  • Develop bakery orders for bakers and track daily retail production
  • Operate as a lead worker with part-time or other employees including instruction and review of work
  • Participate in employee cross training
  • Practice proper sanitation procedures and maintain a clean work area
  • Adhere to company policies and store guidelines
  • Report to work on time as scheduled

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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