Artisan Cake Decorator

Whole Foods Market; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking a Bakery Decorator in Salt Lake City to craft and decorate cakes, tarts, pastries, and special-order items with attention to detail. You will serve customers, maintain product quality, and help supervise Bakery Decorator Apprentices while upholding food safety standards.

Responsibilities include following recipes, managing production lists, and presenting items appealingly in displays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6-12 months retail or restaurant experience.
• Complete the Bakery Decorator Apprentice training program, or equivalent experience.
• Prior experience within a professional bakery or grocery retail, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, fill, and decorate cakes, tarts, select pastry, and special-order bakery items.
• Build, ice, and decorate cakes and other bakery items following standard procedures to meet business demand.
• Prioritize production lists and recommend adjustments as needed.
• Merchandise and showcase products in the sales display case to satisfy and delight customers.
• Provide guidance and support for Bakery Decorator Apprentices and other Team Members.
• Create special order cake designs based on customer preferences.
• Provide excellent customer service, addressing customers' needs in a timely and effective manner.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary working environment; ensure equipment safety and upkeep.

Skills

Cake decorating

Color theory

Icing techniques

Time management

Knife safety

Math basics

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Bakery Decorator Apprentice training program

Tools

Knives

Box cutters

Electric pallet jacks

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking a Bakery Decorator in Salt Lake City to craft and decorate cakes, tarts, pastries, and special-order items with attention to detail. You will serve customers, maintain product quality, and help supervise Bakery Decorator Apprentices while upholding food safety standards.

Responsibilities include following recipes, managing production lists, and presenting items appealingly in displays.