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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.50 - $30.20
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Store discount
Paid Time Off
Financial Wellness Program
Health support programs
Wellness Support
Team member perks
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery store chain committed to promoting personal growth and creating meaningful change within communities and beyond. The company is driven by its core purpose to nourish people and the planet, focusing on improving how people eat, supporting school gardens through grants, providing access to fresh and healthy food in underserved food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and various other impactful initiatives. This focus on social responsibility makes Whole Foods Market more than a typical grocery retailer; it is a world-changer dedicated to revolutionizing the grocery industry while setting high standards of excellence. By... Show More
Job Requirements
- Minimum 6-12 months retail or restaurant experience
- Completion of the Bakery Decorator Apprentice training program or equivalent experience
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand or walk 6-8 hours in an 8-hour workday
- Ability to use hand motions including single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, and pulling
- Ability to perform motions including bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching
- Ability to work with FDA approved cleaning chemicals
- Ability to work in temperatures up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit
- Ability to work in wet and dry conditions
- Availability to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to use tools and equipment including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and heavy machinery
- May require use of ladders.
Job Qualifications
- Strong cake and pastry decorating skills including intermediate piping techniques
- Knowledge of color theory related to blending buttercream colors and coordinating palettes
- Ability to use proper icing techniques including Swiss Buttercream, American Buttercream, Ganache, Cream Cheese Icing, Whipped Cream, Chantilly, German Chocolate Icing, Fudge Icing, and all varieties of Meringue
- Ability to follow recipes, directions, and procedures
- Effective time management and organization skills
- Advanced knife handling, tool, and equipment safety
- Basic math skills for recipe conversions and modifications
- Strong communication skills and teamwork ability
- Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully with team members, customers, and vendors
- Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards
- Strong work ethic and ability to work with urgency in a fast-paced environment
- Completion of the Bakery Decorator Apprentice training program or equivalent experience
- Minimum 6-12 months retail or restaurant experience preferred
- Prior experience in a professional bakery or grocery retail preferred.
Job Duties
- Assemble, fill, and finish/decorate cakes, tarts, select pastry, and special-order bakery items
- Build, ice, and decorate cakes and other bakery items following standard procedures to meet business demand
- Complete production and spoilage records according to standard procedures, adjusting production sheets to maintain sufficient product
- Prioritize production lists and recommend adjustments as needed
- Merchandise and showcase products in the sales display case to satisfy and delight customers
- Monitor product quality for freshness and ensure proper product rotation within the display case, following standard procedures
- Provide guidance and support for Bakery Decorator Apprentices and other Team Members
- Create special order cake designs based on customer preferences
- Provide excellent customer service, addressing customers' needs in a timely and effective manner, model suggestive selling techniques, answer phones and pages promptly and courteously
- Maintain, or ensure maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment
- maintain equipment in accordance with Whole Foods Market cleanliness and safety standards
- Perform opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned, ensuring accuracy of signage and pricing
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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