
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.75 - $20.00
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Life insurance
stock purchase plan
Job Description
Costco Wholesale Corporation is a multinational corporation known for its chain of membership-only warehouse clubs. Founded in 1983, Costco has grown to become one of the largest retailers in the world, offering a wide range of products including groceries, electronics, apparel, and household goods. Costco operates on a membership model that emphasizes quality products at competitive prices, with a strong focus on customer service and employee satisfaction. The company is recognized for its commitment to providing value to its members, maintaining a strong ethical stance, and fostering a positive work environment for its employees. As a global brand, Costco maintains a reputation for operational excellence and community involvement, making it a preferred employer for many job seekers.
This particular role is a Cake Decorator position within Costco's bakery department. It involves a hands-on role focused on preparing, decorating, and packaging cakes to meet customer specifications and quality standards. The position requires attention to detail and artistic skill to decorate cakes with pastry bags and tips, write messages, and ensure the finished product is visually appealing and ready for sale or special orders. The Cake Decorator also manages inventory, coordinates with production schedules, and helps maintain cleanliness and safety in the bakery area. Employment is typically full-time with a competitive hourly wage, and Costco offers a benefits package that includes health insurance options, paid time off, and retirement plans. The role demands strong customer service skills, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and flexibility to assist other departments when necessary. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about baking and customer service to grow their career within a well-respected retail organization that values quality and teamwork.
This particular role is a Cake Decorator position within Costco's bakery department. It involves a hands-on role focused on preparing, decorating, and packaging cakes to meet customer specifications and quality standards. The position requires attention to detail and artistic skill to decorate cakes with pastry bags and tips, write messages, and ensure the finished product is visually appealing and ready for sale or special orders. The Cake Decorator also manages inventory, coordinates with production schedules, and helps maintain cleanliness and safety in the bakery area. Employment is typically full-time with a competitive hourly wage, and Costco offers a benefits package that includes health insurance options, paid time off, and retirement plans. The role demands strong customer service skills, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and flexibility to assist other departments when necessary. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about baking and customer service to grow their career within a well-respected retail organization that values quality and teamwork.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous bakery or cake decorating experience preferred
- Ability to follow detailed instructions
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to operate bakery equipment
- Must provide proof of authorization to work in the United States
- Open availability to meet business needs
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in bakery or cake decorating preferred
- Knowledge of cake decorating techniques and tools
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and production schedules
- Strong attention to detail and artistic ability
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic math skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Food safety and sanitation knowledge
Job Duties
- Checks cake orders stand for special orders
- Checks daily inventory on the floor and pulls stock from the freezer or cooler to fill the merchandise area
- De-pans, garnishes, and packages baked cheesecakes
- Places finished product on racks and transfers racks to cooler, freezer or wrapping area
- Checks production schedule for daily needs
- Processes all cakes following assembly instruction in Cake Decorating Manual
- Cuts half-sheet cakes in half to prepare for filling
- Fills and ices cakes following weight instructions
- Decorates cakes per decorating guidelines
- Assists with other bakery duties as needed
- Provides prompt and courteous member service
- Follows SSOP guidelines regarding cleaning and sanitation of all equipment
- Completes and complies with 11 Commandments of Quality Assurance, Food Safety certification, and all required safety training
- Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials
- Operates vehicles, equipment or machinery as needed
- Assists with department and other warehouse duties as necessary
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