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BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR

Job Overview

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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

This employment opportunity is with a reputable retail bakery department that is committed to delivering outstanding customer experiences through exceptional service. The department operates within a larger store environment focused on creating a welcoming atmosphere that encourages customers to return. This role is instrumental in maintaining a safe, clean, and customer-friendly environment that aligns with the company’s core values, which include respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

The role of a Bakery Associate involves assisting the department manager in achieving sales and profit objectives while ensuring that all quality assurance standards are met. The associate is expect... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Any retail experience
  • Any bakery/cake decorating experience
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Knowledge of basic math
  • Effective communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Any retail experience
  • Any bakery/cake decorating experience
  • Effective communication skills
  • Knowledge of basic math
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Second language speaking, reading and/or writing is desired

Job Duties

  • Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
  • Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
  • Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about
  • Prepare bakery items, including wedding cakes, per customer requests using proper bakery equipment
  • Recommend bakery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
  • Check product quality to ensure freshness
  • review sell by dates and take appropriate action
  • Use all equipment in bakery such as the refrigerators, freezers, and ovens according to company guidelines
  • Decorate cakes, pastries, cupcakes, cookies and other bakery items
  • Label, stock, sign, and inventory department merchandise
  • Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
  • Understand the store's layout and be able to locate products when requested by customer
  • Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
  • Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions
  • Note any discrepancies in inventory
  • Adhere to all local, state and federal health and civil code regulations
  • Ensure that all current merchandising, customer service, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are being followed
  • Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
  • Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair
  • Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud
  • notify management of customer or employee accidents
  • Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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