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Bakery Confectionary Artist

1 week ago

Asheville, North Carolina, United States Whole Foods Market Part time

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Bakery Cake Designer to join our team at Whole Foods Market.

About the Job

The ideal candidate will have prior experience within a professional bakery or grocery retail, and be able to lift 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and support for Bakery Decorator Apprentices and other Team Members.
  • Create special order cake designs based on customer preferences.
  • Merchandise and showcase products in the sales display case to satisfy and delight customers.

Requirements

  • Efficient cake and pastry decorating skills, including intermediate piping techniques and the ability to create decorative flowers and borders.
  • Understand color theory as it pertains to blending buttercream colors and coordinating complementing palettes.
  • Ability to apply proper technique when using all icings, including Swiss Buttercream, American Buttercream, Ganache, Cream Cheese Icing, Whipped Cream, Chantilly, German Chocolate Icing, Fudge Icing, and all varieties of Meringue.

Working Conditions

The position requires standing/walking 6-8 hours in an 8-hour workday, lifting up to 50 pounds, and exposure to temperatures 90 degrees Fahrenheit.