Cake Decorator

2 weeks ago


Gardner, Kansas, United States Cosentino's Food Stores Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Cake Decorator to join our team at Cosentino's Food Stores. As a key member of our bakery team, you will be responsible for creating visually appealing and delicious baked goods that meet the high standards of our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Decorate various bakery items in a neat, creative, and visually appealing manner.
  • Consult with customers to determine their bakery needs and clearly document all orders to ensure follow-through on service requests.
  • Know and implement the Cosentino's Customer Service Standards.
  • Merchandise cases to ensure fullness, freshness, and attractiveness of displays to promote sales.
  • Effectively prepare, package, and label product for sale.
  • Rotate fresh product into cases, coolers, and freezers to prevent the sale or use of stale/outdated product.
  • Be able to efficiently operate, clean, and maintain cake decorating equipment, such as airbrush, edible images, etc.
  • Know, comply with, and encourage other team members to comply with all health regulations, sanitation guidelines, and safety procedures for your department and your store.
  • Able to operate, clean, and maintain all equipment safely and competently.
  • Meet or exceed productivity standards to produce desired team and individual results.
  • Actively work to keep your work area and the department as a whole clean and safe for customers and coworkers.
  • Resolve customer complaints in a professional manner and recognize when it is appropriate to involve a member of the store management team.
Requirements
  • A valid driver's license is required for deliveries.
  • A food handling permit must be obtained within the first 14 days of employment.
  • Completion of ongoing training and development as listed on the Cosentino's Learning Plan.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Working Conditions

The following physical movements could potentially be part of any scheduled shift and employees will be expected to perform these actions while on duty:

  • Reaching overhead with both arms up to a maximum of 78 inches, twisting at the waist, and lifting objects with both hands weighing up to 20 lbs.
  • Pushing and pulling grocery items to the proper locations as needed, up to a peak force of 20lbs.
  • Standing and walking for long periods of time on tile, asphalt, concrete, or other hard surfaces.
  • Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 35 lbs.
  • Bending and squatting, at times all the way to floor level.
  • Able to work in colder conditions of the grocery coolers and freezers.
What We Offer

Cosentino's Food Stores offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.