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Decorator Pastry Chef Apprentice

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $22.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
PTO
Pay on Demand
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
employee discount
Profit sharing
401k
ongoing training
Leadership development
Volunteer programs
Referral Bonus
product samplings
Brand champion nomination

Job Description

Lunds & Byerlys is a well-established, family-owned grocery retailer with a rich history spanning over 80 years. Renowned for its commitment to quality, value, and outstanding service, Lunds & Byerlys prides itself on creating a welcoming shopping experience for its customers. Rooted deeply in family traditions, the company offers a wide range of convenient, healthy, and contemporary food selections that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. With a focus on personalized customer service and exceptional value, the company selects its employees for their expertise and dedication to enhancing the overall shopping experience. Offering competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and a vibrant company culture, Lunds & Byerlys aims to foster an environment where employees feel valued and motivated to deliver their best work.

The Pastry Chef/Cake Decorator Apprentice program at Lunds & Byerlys is designed to develop skilled pastry professionals through hands-on training and personalized mentorship. Apprentices work closely with a Master Pastry Chef and an experienced cake decorator to learn the secrets of crafting sensational pastries and cakes that delight customers. The program provides exposure to various aspects of pastry and cake production, including bakery operations, decorating techniques, inventory management, and customer service. Apprentices also spend time at the production facility to gain insights from manufacturing decorators, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the craft. The role is a full-time position, with competitive wages, and operates within the store schedule of 6:00 am to 10:00 pm, seven days per week. Scheduling involves shifts that may vary within this timeframe. Whether the candidate has five years of experience or simply a passion for baking and decorating, the program is tailored to individual needs, aiming to equip apprentices with everything required to succeed as a Pastry Chef/Cake Decorator at Lunds & Byerlys. This apprentice position is ideal for vibrant, outgoing individuals who enjoy working in a team environment and are eager to learn and grow their skills in a dynamic retail grocery setting.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • one year or more decorating and baking experience desired
  • computer skills including Outlook, Excel, Word

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • one year or more decorating and baking experience desired
  • computer skills including Outlook, Excel, Word
  • team player who can assist where needed
  • respectful and empathetic towards customers and team members
  • innovative with forward-thinking retail approaches
  • hospitable and friendly

Job Duties

  • Greeting and assisting customers
  • learn how to produce and merchandise pastries, traditional cakes, special occasion cakes, and specialty items
  • learn how to decorate items such as cookies, pies, and cakes
  • learn how to fulfill specialty orders for customers
  • learn how to manage inventory
  • assisting bakery staff with other miscellaneous tasks as needed
  • maintaining cleanliness of the department

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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