Cake Decorator FT

Lowes Foods, LLC; Mount Airy (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their bakery team. This role focuses on providing exceptional guest experiences through friendly interactions and maintaining high standards of product quality and cleanliness. Responsibilities include preparing bakery products, ensuring freshness, and assisting with guest requests. If you have a passion for customer service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values community and guest loyalty, and contribute to creating memorable experiences for all guests.

Qualifications

• Friendly, outgoing personality with effective communication skills.
• Ability to lift weights and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly greetings and interactions with all guests.
• Maintain product quality, freshness, and cleanliness in the bakery.
• Assist in product receiving and storage.

Skills

Effective communication

Guest service

Selling skills

Ability to work well with others

Ability to lift 25 lbs. consistently

Ability to read and understand information

Ability to bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

To grow community through building guest loyalty and providing personal guest interactions that build genuine relationships with guests and result in a brand-aligned experience.

Responsibilities

1. Provide polite, friendly greetings and interactions with all guests.
2. Prepare product for sale (icing, decorating, pricing, packaging and labeling).
3. Maintain product level, quality and freshness.
4. When requested, perform bakery clerk functions.
5. Maintain sanitation standards in the cooler, freezer, prep area and sales area.
6. Properly clean work area, couplers, and decorating bags.
7. Maintain the organization of the freezer, including proper rotation of product according to variety.
8. Communicate guest requests to management.
9. Communicate temperature breakdowns to supervisor.
10. Keep supply area neat, clean, and tidy at all times.
11. Properly rotate icings (including how to read dates of icings) and scrape down buckets.
12. Use cake manual as reference material.
13. Write on cakes.
14. Properly mix colors according to color chart.
15. Master the use of the airbrush.
16. Use cake production sheet.
17. Achieve budgeted sales, shrink, and profits for the cake section of the bakery.
18. Perform all other duties as assigned by management.
19. Perform Front Porch duties to ensure “guest arrival” standard is maintained.
20. Announce specials and sale info on the PA system.
21. Assist in product receiving and storage.

Qualifications

1. Friendly, outgoing personality.
2. Ability to work well with others.
3. Ability to lift 25 lbs. consistently and 50 lbs. occasionally.
4. Ability to read and understand information and direction.
5. Effective communication, guest service, and selling skills.
6. Must be at least 18 years old.
7. Ability to bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time.