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BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts

Job Description

Our company is a well-established retail supermarket chain committed to providing high-quality products and an exceptional shopping experience to our customers. We pride ourselves on upholding core values such as respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety in everything we do. Our stores are designed to be welcoming, clean, and safe environments where customers can confidently shop knowing they will find fresh, top-notch products accompanied by outstanding customer service.

We are currently seeking a dedicated Bakery Associate to join our team. This role is essential in creating an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service in our bakery department. The Bakery Associate will assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment that encourages customers to return while supporting the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals. Responsibilities include ensuring product quality, preparing bakery items including wedding cakes, decorating cakes and pastries, and engaging customers by answering their questions and providing product recommendations. This position requires someone passionate about bakery products, customer service, and maintaining the highest standards in food safety and store policies.

The Bakery Associate plays a pivotal role in delivering memorable customer experiences by ensuring all products are fresh, well presented, and that customers feel welcomed and appreciated. Additional duties involve monitoring inventory, labeling and stocking merchandise, reporting order discrepancies, adhering to health regulations, and reinforcing safety protocols within the store. Effective communication skills and the ability to handle stressful situations are crucial to successfully navigating the dynamic retail environment. Our ideal candidate also embraces diversity and inclusiveness, modeling these values in daily interactions with colleagues and customers.

Working in this role provides an opportunity to develop skills in customer service, bakery operations, and food safety compliance. It is a vibrant position for individuals who enjoy working with people and take pride in delivering quality baked goods. While prior bakery or cake decorating experience is desired, we welcome candidates with any retail experience who show a willingness to learn and grow within our company. This is a part-time or full-time role that offers a competitive wage and the chance to be part of a supportive team culture.

Job Requirements

  • any retail experience
  • any bakery or cake decorating experience
  • ability to handle stressful situations
  • knowledge of basic math
  • effective communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • any retail experience
  • any bakery or cake decorating experience
  • effective communication skills
  • knowledge of basic math
  • ability to handle stressful situations
  • ability to create a welcoming environment for customers

Job Duties

  • create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service
  • establish and maintain a safe and clean environment
  • assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals
  • monitor all established quality assurance standards
  • demonstrate the companys core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety
  • gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department
  • prepare bakery items including wedding cakes
  • decorate cakes, pastries, cupcakes, cookies and other bakery items
  • label, stock, sign and inventory department merchandise
  • report product ordering and shipping discrepancies to the department manager
  • adhere to all local, state and federal health and civil code regulations
  • ensure customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety and food safety rules are followed
  • reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identifying unsafe conditions
  • practice preventive maintenance and report items needing repair
  • report all safety risks or illegal activity including robbery, theft or fraud

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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