Bakery - Assistant Cake Decorator

Colonial Group; Ammon (ID); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Broulim’s is seeking a Cake Decorator to be the artistic heart of our store’s bakery, turning cakes into edible art with your creative flair. Join a friendly bakery team to decorate cakes to customer specifications using piping, fondant, and edible images, while ensuring quality, consistency, and food safety in every creation.

Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn new techniques, and the ability to stand for extended periods are essential as you support daily bakery operations and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; culinary arts degree or specialized cake decorating certification is advantageous.
• Previous experience as a Cake Decorator or similar role.
• Demonstrated expertise in various cake decorating techniques.
• Familiarity with inventory management and ordering systems in a bakery setting.
• Passion for creating visually stunning and delicious cakes.

Responsibilities

• Decorate cakes per customer requests, including custom designs.
• Use piping, fondant, and edible images to decorate.
• Collaborate with customers to design their cake.
• Maintain high quality and presentation of decorated cakes.
• Stay updated on cake decoration trends.
• Assist in general bakery operations and cleanliness.

Skills

Cake decorating

Creative skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Culinary arts degree

Cake decorating certification

Tools

Cake decorating tools

Job description

Job Title: Cake Decorator

Primary Supervisor: Bakery Manager

Status: Non-Exempt

Unleash your creativity as a Cake Decorator at Broulim’s! Join our bakery team and bring sweet celebrations to life through your artistic touch. Be part of a team that turns moments into memories with delectable designs and exceptional taste!

Job Summary

As a Cake Decorator, you'll be the artistic heart of our grocery store's bakery, specializing in transforming cakes into works of edible art. Your role involves using your creative flair to craft visually appealing and delicious cakes that leave a lasting impression. Join us in creating unforgettable moments for our customers through the artistry of cake decoration.

Examples of Duties

• Decorate a variety of cakes according to customer requests, including custom designs for special occasions.
• Utilize various cake decorating techniques, such as piping, fondant work, and edible image applications.
• Collaborate with customers to understand their preferences and provide personalized cake designs.
• Ensure the highest standards of quality and presentation for all decorated cakes.
• Stay updated on industry trends and innovations in cake decoration.
• Assist in general bakery operations, including production, customer service, and cleanliness.

Knowledge

• In-depth knowledge of cake decorating techniques, including piping, fondant work, and edible image applications.
• Familiarity with a wide range of decorating tools and materials.
• Awareness of industry trends and innovations in cake decoration.
• Understanding of food safety regulations and sanitation practices.

Skills

• Exceptional artistic and creative skills in cake decoration.
• Proficiency in a variety of cake decorating techniques.
• Effective communication skills, especially in understanding and fulfilling customer requests.
• Attention to detail in both design and flavor.

Abilities

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and variable shifts.
• Adaptability to learn and use cake decorating tools and equipment.
• Customer-focused with a commitment to providing a positive shopping experience.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; culinary arts degree or specialized cake decorating certification is advantageous.
• Previous experience as a Cake Decorator or similar role.
• Demonstrated expertise in various cake decorating techniques.
• Familiarity with inventory management and ordering systems in a bakery setting.
• Passion for creating visually stunning and delicious cakes.