Cake Decorator & Traveling Trainer

Best Maid Cookie Company; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Maid Cookie Company is seeking a Cake Decorator & Traveling Trainer to provide hands-on training in cake decorating and baking to in-store bakery teams across assigned customer accounts. The role focuses on delivering technical expertise, marketing support, and merchandising guidance to help drive sales and product adoption.

You will collaborate with internal teams, present new concepts, and ensure compliance with food safety practices while traveling to customer sites and training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of cake decorating and baking experience; grocery store bakery experience preferred.
• Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to take and submit photos in various formats.
• Ability to work in a bakery environment and operate decorating equipment.
• Ability to work all shifts required by the customer (1st, 2nd, or 3rd).
• Self-starter with organization and time management skills.
• Adaptable to a changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide training on cake decorating and baking techniques for customer accounts.
• Develop and implement marketing and sales strategies for product portfolio.
• Inform customers about new product types, specifications, and uses.
• Develop and present new ideas and programs to assigned customer accounts.
• Assist sales with presentations, product launches, and follow-up with customers.
• Ensure best-in-class service and tools for customers.

Skills

Cake decorating

Baking

Verbal/written communication

Presentation skills

Photo submission

Organization/multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Cake Decorator & Traveling Trainer

Full Time Idaho Falls, ID, US 1 Attachments

Job Purpose

Provide technical expertise within bakery including baking and cake decorating training, as well as marketing, merchandising, and sales strategies to support assigned customer accounts.

Essential Functions

• Provide training to in-store bakery associates on cake decorating and baking techniques and procedures for various products including frozen batters and mixes, icings, and thaw & sell products; carefully follow recipes and training procedures based on customer guidelines
• Help develop and implement marketing and sales strategies for company product portfolio
• Help sales group inform customers of new types, specifications, and end uses of products
• Help develop and present new ideas and programs to assigned customer accounts
• Assist sales group with customer presentations
• Assist sales group with product launches
• Provide technical assistance to sales group with sales presentations and provide follow-up once the customer produces
• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure best-in-class service and tools are provided to customers
• Assist in reporting/handling product complaints
• Accurately convey information to colleagues and management in a timely manner including, but not limited to, account changes, product changes, white space opportunities, and competitor information
• Comply with all food and safety requirements, training guidelines, policies, and procedures set forth by the company and customer
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Competencies)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of cake decorating and baking experience; grocery store bakery experience preferred
• Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills
• Ability to take and submit photos in various formats
• Ability to work in a bakery environment (kitchen) and operate baking and decorating equipment and other machinery
• Ability to work all shifts required by the customer (1st, 2nd, or 3rd)
• Self-starter with superior organization, time management, and multi-tasking skills
• Highly motivated and goal oriented with the ability to adapt in an ever-changing environment