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Cake Decorator PT

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.25 - $16.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan

Job Description

The hiring company is a renowned bakery known for its commitment to high-quality products and exceptional customer service. As a staple in the community, this bakery has built a loyal clientele by offering fresh, beautifully decorated baked goods and fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all guests. The bakery takes pride in its team-oriented culture and its mission to create meaningful personal guest interactions that not only meet but exceed customer expectations. By nurturing these genuine relationships, the company ensures that every guest has a brand-aligned, memorable experience during each visit.

This position focuses on growing the community through building guest loyalty and providing personal guest interactions. The role entails a variety of important duties, including greeting guests politely and warmly, preparing products for sale with attention to icing, decorating, pricing, packaging, and labeling. Ensuring product freshness, quality, and appropriate stock levels is crucial to maintaining the bakery’s high standards. In addition, the role involves performing bakery clerk duties, maintaining sanitation standards in all relevant areas such as the cooler, freezer, prep, and sales sections, and keeping workspaces clean and organized.

The role also requires careful attention to product rotation, proper icing management, and use of reference materials like cake manuals and color charts. Mastery of cake decorating tools such as the airbrush and the ability to follow the cake production sheet are essential to achieving budgeted sales and profit targets for the cake section. Beyond product duties, the position involves front porch responsibilities to ensure guests experience a welcoming arrival, announcing specials and sales via PA, assisting with product receiving and storage, and effectively communicating guest requests and operational issues to management.

Designed for individuals with a friendly and outgoing personality, the role demands excellent communication, guest service, and selling skills. Physical requirements include the ability to lift moderate weight occasionally and standing or bending for extended periods. Ideal candidates are those who enjoy working collaboratively with others while maintaining a high level of professionalism and attention to detail. This position is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about bakery arts and customer experience who wishes to grow within a supportive, community-centered company environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • ability to lift 25 lbs. consistently and 50 lbs. occasionally
  • ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly, outgoing personality
  • ability to work well with others
  • effective communication, guest service and selling skills
  • ability to read and understand information and direction

Job Duties

  • Provide polite, friendly greetings and interactions with all guests
  • prepare product for sale including icing, decorating, pricing, packaging and labeling
  • maintain product level, quality and freshness
  • perform bakery clerk functions when requested
  • maintain sanitation standards in the cooler, freezer, prep area and sales area
  • properly clean work area, couplers and decorating bags
  • maintain the organization of the freezer, including proper rotation of product according to variety
  • communicate guest requests to management
  • communicate temperature breakdowns to supervisor
  • keep supply area neat, clean and tidy at all times
  • properly rotate icings including reading dates and scrape down buckets
  • use cake manual as reference material
  • write on cakes
  • properly mix colors according to color chart
  • master the use of the airbrush
  • use cake production sheet
  • achieve budgeted sales, shrink and profits for the cake section of the bakery
  • perform all other duties as assigned by management
  • perform Front Porch duties to ensure guest arrival standard is maintained
  • announce specials and sale info on the PA system
  • assist in product receiving and storage

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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