Cake Decorator Froster West Bloomfield

Nothing Bundt Cakes #233; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the bakery sector is seeking a dedicated Froster to join their vibrant team. This role is crucial for ensuring that cakes of the highest quality are created consistently for guests, following strict recipes and food safety standards. The Froster will utilize specialized tools and techniques to apply signature frostings while maintaining an organized and efficient workspace. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on teamwork, this position offers a flexible schedule and a supportive management environment. If you have a passion for baking and a desire to contribute to a fun and dynamic workplace, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

30% off all cake products

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Flexible schedule

Active and present management

Great Hours!

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with ability to follow recipes precisely.
• Experience in bakery or food service is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Frost cakes following proprietary recipes and maintain productivity.
• Ensure proper packaging and labeling of frosted cakes.

Skills

Precision in frosting techniques

Understanding of health and safety guidelines

Ability to lift moderate to heavyweight

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

No formal education required

Experience in bakery or food service (preferred)

Tools

Commercial-grade mixer

Pastry bag

Measuring instruments

Job description

Join our growing team! The Nothing Bundt Cakes (NbC) Froster ensures that cakes of the highest quality are consistently created for our guests and contributes to superior service by meeting production demands. Following a strict proprietary recipe, NbC cake-frosting methods and food safety standards, the Froster makes our signature frosting and utilizes standardized application techniques to frost all of our delicious cakes. The Froster embodies NbC core values and demonstrates a strong commitment to excellence and efficiency in the workplace.

Benefits:

1. 30% off all cake products
2. Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits (Full Time Employees)
3. Flexible schedule
4. Active and present management
5. Great Hours!

Accountabilities/Duties:

1. Follows NbC proprietary frosting recipe and application methods with precision and achieves productivity goals.
2. Effectively utilizes measuring instruments, commercial-grade or handheld mixer and pastry bag to frost cakes.
3. Prioritizes cake pre-orders according to schedule and frosts cakes for walk-in guest orders accordingly.
4. Ensures an adequate supply of samples and frosted cakes are available for guests in the bakery display case and maintains appropriate frosting and frosted cake par levels.
5. Adheres to the proper packaging, labeling, and storage of frosted cakes as well as product rotation standards, and maintains frosting and refrigeration logs.
6. Monitors inventory of frosting supplies and notifies management when replenishment is required.
7. Evaluates baked and frosted cakes to ensure NbC standards are met and informs management of any quality control issues.
8. Cleans, sanitizes and restocks workstation, ensuring frosting supplies are sufficiently prepared for the next shift, and washes any equipment in the absence of the Dishwasher/Utility Employee.
9. Complies with all health and safety guidelines and NbC policies and procedures, including strict adherence to dress code and personal hygiene.
10. Maintains a consistent work attendance and punctuality record.

Core Values and Competencies:

1. Servant’s Heart: Goes above and beyond to support the team or guest, and is reliable, trustworthy and responsive. Keeps the good of the team or guest ahead of personal interests or gain. Displays humility and empathy in interactions with others.
2. Spirit of a Champion: Demonstrates pride in responsibilities, an intense drive and a passion to succeed. Takes initiative and 100% ownership of responsibilities, with zero excuses for issues within direct control. Operates with a strong sense of urgency and adheres to NbC brand standards.
3. Genuine Connections: Projects warmth, enthusiasm, and optimism that attracts others. Builds positive, productive relationships with all team members. Listens actively and communicates openly, clearly and respectfully.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

1. Can understand written and oral directions, interpret instructional documents such as recipes, order tickets, operating procedures, and health and safety rules, and apply knowledge to perform job responsibilities.
2. Understands basic units of measurement used in the U.S.
3. Has the ability to perform repetitious tasks that require precise and continuous movement of arms, wrists, hands, and fingers.
4. Has the physical capacity to lift items of moderate to heavyweight (as much as 50 pounds) and stand for extended periods of time.
5. Is meticulous about using exact measurements, paying strict attention to timing and working on a tight, fast-paced production schedule.
6. Can evaluate products, processes, information, and surroundings to determine compliance with standards.
7. Possesses the discipline and attention to detail to strictly adhere to health and safety practices and work environment standards.
8. Is diligent, organized and self-motivated, with the ability to prioritize workload and operate independently with minimal supervision.

Education, Certifications and Work Experience Requirements:

1. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
2. While no formal education or work experience is required, previous experience in an operational support role at a bakery or restaurant or in a food service environment is a plus.

Work Availability:

Must have the flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays, based on changing business demands.

Employees at a franchised Nothing Bundt Cakes bakery location are employed by the franchise owner/operator and are not employees of Nothing Bundt Cakes Corporate (the franchisor). All inquiries about employment should be directed to the franchise owner/operator and not to Nothing Bundt Cakes Corporate. Each franchise owner/operator is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal law.