Cake Decorator/Bakery Clerk - Maumee
Maumee, OH Bakery
Job Type
Part-time
Description

Walt Churchill's Market is hiring a Part-Time Cake Decorator/Bakery Clerk for our Maumee, OH location.


If you LOVE great food, deliver consistent QUALITY, RESPECT your co-workers, CARE about customers, and maintain a SAFE and CLEAN work environment, we want to talk to you!


Job Description:

The Cake Decorator/Bakery Clerk reports to the Bakery Department Manager and decorates cakes, cut out cookies, cupcakes, cookie cakes, and provides a personal service to decorate customized orders from customers. Expectations include being creative with designs, recording instructions and special requests, and packaging bakery items. Creativity and copying designs from images are a must! Cake Decorators are expected to know all Bakery Clerk duties and provide excellent customer service.

Ability to work weekends and holidays is required.


Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Decorate Bakery items efficiently and quickly while maintaining high-quality designs in order to keep up with the demand of a commercial retail Bakery
  • Keep up with daily Bakery production in order to stock the Bakery case and floor
  • Complete customer orders by providing professional advice/suggestions, utilizing photo machine, and fulfilling customer’s wishes to the best of WCM’s ability
  • Staying up to date on cake decorating trends, new styles, and techniques
  • Using creativity skills in decorating and merchandising the Bakery department
  • Providing excellent customer service when answering phone calls, taking customer orders, assisting customers at the Bakery counter, and helping customers find products
  • Order decorating supplies such as sprinkles, sugars, and seasonal decoration items
  • Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and food safety standards mandated by government regulations
  • Organizing and cleaning decorating materials, such as icing bags and tips
  • Package, wrap, price, and merchandise Bakery Department products
  • Keep sales floor and shelves full, properly rotate product, and organize as needed
  • Work efficiently to meet the needs of the department, and adhere to timeframes as directed by Bakery Management
  • Cleaning duties include sweeping, mopping, cleaning surfaces, etc.
  • Additional duties as assigned


We Offer:

  • Become a WCM Owner! (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
  • Begin accruing PTO immediately, with eligibility to use after 90 days
  • Employee Discount
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Training and job advancement opportunities


Come be part of our 100+ year tradition and see why Walt Churchill's Market is "Better Because"!

Requirements

Skills/Experience:

  • Cake decorating experience/skills
  • Ability to decorate quickly and beautifully to keep up with the demands of a commercial/retail bakery
  • Customer service experience
  • Creativity
  • Previous cake decorating skills in a retail or Bakery setting, preferred


Education/Credentials:

  • High School education/GED
  • ServSafe/Food Safety Certification or willing to obtain one


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Able to frequently lift 5-20 pounds and occasionally up to 40 pounds