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Harp's Food Stores

Cake Decorator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Harps is a reputable supermarket chain dedicated to providing exceptional value to customers through competitive prices, product quality and freshness, friendly service, and cleanliness. With a strong commitment to maintaining high standards across all departments, Harps focuses on delivering a welcoming and satisfying shopping experience for every customer. Established as a community-focused retailer, Harps offers a wide range of products including fresh bakery items, which play a significant role in the store's customer appeal. The company embraces a culture of respect, integrity, and professionalism, fostering a positive work environment for its employees while placing customers at the center of its... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 18 years of age
  • high school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, early mornings, weekends, and holidays
  • adaptable to different situations and able to respond with flexibility to shifting priorities and rapid change
  • ability to interpret, understand, and follow instructions
  • able to move, lift, carry, and place merchandise and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds without assistance
  • frequently reach overhead and below knees including pushing, pulling, squatting, kneeling, bending, stooping, crouching, twisting with or without bearing weight
  • occasionally required to climb
  • perform continuous repetitive motion with hands and arms such as grasping, gripping, and turning
  • stand and/or walk continuously throughout shift
  • visually locate merchandise and verify information often in small print
  • may be exposed to all weather conditions as well as inside work with variations in heat, cold, dust, and humidity
  • may be exposed to cleaning solvents or other chemicals
  • may be exposed to latex, eggs, nuts, soy, and wheat
  • employment contingent upon completion and evaluation of PEP survey, drug screen, employment reference check, and criminal background check

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or GED preferred
  • proven experience in bakery or cake decorating preferred
  • knowledge of bakery operations, food safety, and health regulations
  • strong attention to detail and artistic ability
  • ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
  • excellent customer service skills
  • effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • proficiency in using bakery equipment and tools
  • basic math and inventory management skills

Job Duties

  • support bakery department operations including department readiness, staffing, price maintenance, policies and procedures, inventory preparation, department financial goals and objectives, department cleanliness, and safe use of equipment and tools
  • support bakery department replenishment and inventory processes including ordering, replenishment, receiving, invoicing and accounting, back stock, reclamation and returns, damages and reworks, supply use and inventory preparation
  • support merchandising and sales floor standards by proper stocking, rotation, signing, setting and maintaining displays, sampling and overall department zoning procedures
  • adhere to all proper equipment procedures including cleaning and maintenance requirements
  • follow all company and food safety production guidelines for fresh food preparation, production and processing ensuring proper packaging, weighing, pricing, and labeling
  • adhere to food service department cleaning standards following company and food safety guidelines using only approved equipment and cleaning chemicals
  • clearly define issues upfront and use critical thinking skills and logic to effectively obtain answers
  • consistently produce high-quality products and services following procedures that affect personal safety and the safety of others

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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