Bakery Decorator: Create Artful Cakes + Whole Benefits

Whole Foods Market; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness program

Whole Benefits

Job summary

Whole Foods Market, Inc. in Andover, MA, is seeking a Bakery Decorator to create and decorate cakes, tarts, pastries, and special-order items with artistry and precision.

You will follow procedures, uphold food safety standards, and provide exceptional customer service while supporting Apprentices and teammates. Flexible schedule, fast-paced environment, and commitment to quality and teamwork are required.

Qualifications

• Efficient cake and pastry decorating skills with intermediate piping techniques.
• Understand color theory as it pertains to blending buttercream colors.
• Ability to apply proper icing techniques across different icings.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, fill, and finish/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 adjust as needed.
• Merchandise and showcase products in the display case and monitor freshness.
• Provide guidance for Bakery Decorator Apprentices and other Team Members.
• Create special order cake designs based on customer preferences.
• Provide excellent customer service and address customer needs promptly.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary working environment; follow safety standards.
• Perform opening, mid, and closing duties with accurate signage and pricing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cake decorating

Color theory

Icing techniques

Teamwork

Tools

Piping bags

Decorating tools

Job description

Whole Foods Market, Inc. in Andover, MA, is seeking a Bakery Decorator to create and decorate cakes, tarts, pastries, and special-order items with artistry and precision.

You will follow procedures, uphold food safety standards, and provide exceptional customer service while supporting Apprentices and teammates. Flexible schedule, fast-paced environment, and commitment to quality and teamwork are required.