Weis

Cake Decorator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Training and development opportunities
supportive work environment
Equal employment opportunity

Job Description

Weis Markets, established as a reputable grocery store chain, is known for its commitment to building strong communities and creating a respectful workplace for its associates. With a focus on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service, Weis has grown to become a familiar and trusted name for shoppers in the regions it serves. The company values teamwork, personal growth, and appreciation for its employees, creating an environment where associates feel valued and motivated to contribute their best. Weis Markets operates a range of stores including supermarkets and bakery departments, emphasizing quality, freshness, and customer satisfaction throughout their offerings.
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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • 1-2 years' experience in decorating
  • Ability to work efficiently with or without accommodation
  • Must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily
  • Willingness to follow health and OSHA regulations
  • Ability to use personal protective equipment
  • Ability to assist with physical tasks and lifting if trained

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • 1-2 years' experience in decorating
  • Ability to create decorative designs on cakes and other bakery products
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

Job Duties

  • Keeps bakery department well stocked and appealing to meet customer demand
  • Smiles and greets customers
  • makes suggestions
  • answers questions about various products and preparation of cakes
  • Helps resolve customer concerns in a prompt and courteous manner
  • Takes customer orders over the phone or in person at the store with a pleasant and positive attitude
  • Determines what the customer is looking for in terms of size, flavor and appearance
  • Creates the finished decorated product in timely fashion
  • Decorates cakes and other bakery products using dye, specific designs or by creating custom designs
  • Uses variety of creams, frostings and fillings with consistent outcome
  • Makes icing for cakes and other related products
  • Adheres to company approved recipes
  • Trims and cuts cakes to required shape and size
  • Spreads icing between layers and on cake surface
  • Tints white icing to required colors
  • Assists in filling and merchandising the bakery sales area while adhering to production logs
  • Creates cakes, pastries, etc. for sale in service case
  • Follows rotation and mark down policies to ensure quality and freshness
  • Helps maintain inventory levels with proper ordering and proper production logging
  • May assist with receiving, unloading, checking-in, breaking-down, and storing deliveries through operation of power jack or hand jack if properly trained
  • May assist with baling cardboard or other related duties if properly trained
  • Responsible for general sanitation in the department
  • Follows cleaning schedules and department guidelines to ensure that work areas, equipment, counters, display cases, etc. are well maintained, clean and meet all health and OSHA requirements
  • Disposes of trash properly
  • Ensures smooth function of department and store by cooperating with co-workers and supervisors
  • Responsible to continuously improve job performance
  • Responsible for utilization of all company provided Personal Protected Equipment (PPE)
  • May also be called upon to assist in other departments

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location