Cake Decorator & Guest Experience Specialist

Lowes Foods; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowes Foods in Columbia, SC is seeking a Bakery Clerk/Cake Decorator to greet guests, prepare decorated cakes, and maintain product quality and freshness. You will handle icing, labeling, and packaging, while following sanitation standards and cake production sheets.

The role includes assisting with front-end duties and communicating guest needs to management. The position requires a friendly, team-oriented person who can read instructions and stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Effective communication, guest service and selling skills.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide polite, friendly greetings and interactions with guests.
• Prepare product for sale (icing, decorating, packaging and labeling).
• Maintain product level, quality and freshness.
• When requested perform bakery clerk functions.
• Maintain sanitation standards in the cooler, freezer, prep area and sales area.
• Properly cleans work area, couplers and decorating bags.
• Maintain the organization of the freezer, including proper rotation of product according to variety.
• Communicate guest requests to management.
• Communicate temperature breakdowns to supervisor.
• Keeps supply area neat, clean and tidy at all times.
• Properly rotates icings and reads dates.
• Use cake manual as reference material and write on cakes.
• Master the use of the airbrush and use cake production sheet.
• Achieve budgeted sales, shrink and profits for the cake section of the bakery.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management.
• Performs Front Porch duties to ensure “guest arrival” standard is maintained.

Skills

Friendly personality

Teamwork

Guest service

Reading & comprehension

Age 18+

Tools

Cake manual

Decorating bags

Airbrush

Job description

Lowes Foods in Columbia, SC is seeking a Bakery Clerk/Cake Decorator to greet guests, prepare decorated cakes, and maintain product quality and freshness. You will handle icing, labeling, and packaging, while following sanitation standards and cake production sheets.

The role includes assisting with front-end duties and communicating guest needs to management. The position requires a friendly, team-oriented person who can read instructions and stand for extended periods.