Bakery Cake Decorator

About This Role

The Bakery/Cake Decorator will deliver exceptional customer service and contribute to sales goals by preparing, decorating, and recommending various bakery items, including custom cakes, while maintaining a safe and clean department environment.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming customer environment by assisting them with product inquiries and suggestions
• Prepare bakery items, including custom wedding cakes, using proper equipment according to customer requests
• Decorate cakes, pastries, cupcakes, cookies, and other bakery items
• Monitor product quality and freshness, reviewing sell-by dates and taking appropriate action
• Label, stock, sign, and inventory department merchandise
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies and inventory discrepancies to the department manager
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal health and civil code regulations
• Ensure compliance with merchandising, customer service, labor control, and safety rules
• Practice preventive maintenance on equipment and report items in need of repair
• Report all safety risks, issues, and illegal activity

Requirements

• Any retail experience
• Any bakery/cake decorating experience
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Knowledge of basic math
• Effective communication skills

Qualifications

• Any retail experience and any bakery/cake decorating experience

Nice to Have

• Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits