Cake Icer (Columbus Ave., Flexible Availability Needed)

Magnolia Operating LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Magnolia Bakery in New York City invites applicants for a Cake Icer/Prep at Columbus Ave. This hourly role offers flexible availability and the opportunity to decorate cakes, cupcakes, and icebox items following our recipes and brand standards.

You will uphold high quality, safety, and customer service while working with a collaborative team and supporting both front- and back-of-house operations. The role requires standing for extended periods and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced bakery

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of professional cake decorating experience.
• Flexible, responsive, and able to adapt to varying workloads.
• Strong customer service and teamwork mindset.
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and decorate cakes, cupcakes, and icebox items per recipes and brand standards.
• Maintain high quality, aesthetics, and taste across all decorated items.
• Operate and monitor equipment, follow safety procedures, and keep the work area clean.
• Provide excellent customer service when required.

Skills

Cake decorating

Teamwork

Food safety

Communication

Job description

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Cake Icer (Columbus Ave., Flexible Availability Needed)

Hourly New York, NY, US

16 days ago Requisition ID: 1095

Salary Range: $18.00 To $20.00 Hourly

Magnolia Bakery opened our first location on a quiet street corner in the heart of New York City's West Village in 1996. From then to now, Magnolia Bakery has grown to become a globally famous, locally loved retail bakery and desserts brand. With locations in New York City, LA and Chicago, a nationwide e-commerce and wholesale business, international locations in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, and an emerging Grocery business in the US, Magnolia Bakery's whimsical spin on classic, American desserts is now in every neighborhood.

JOB TITLE: Cake Icer/Prep

REPORTS TO: FOH & BOH Managers, General Manager

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides decorated cakes by preparing and decorating cakes, cupcakes, and icebox items according to recipes and brand standards. Upholds the core values of the organization and its mission while consistently presenting and promoting brand integrity, product quality, and customer service standards.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES:

• Responsible for fulfilling the production list, given by management, which includes all cakes for orders and house and/or prep items.
• Must be able to execute all recipes consistently according to the recipes and standards.
• Ensures all decorated items reflect the highest standards of quality, consistency, aesthetics, and taste.
• Must demonstrate safe food handling practices and follow safety procedures for using equipment and cleaning supplies.
• Responsible for operating and monitoring proper functioning of equipment to include mixers and choppers; following safety procedures for using equipment; sanitize work area during and after use.
• Exhibits great customer service when needed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Position requires standing and walking for period of 3-5 hours without a rest break.
• Occasional moderate to heavy lifting and carrying, bending, and reaching overhead may be required.
• Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity
• Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, coworkers, and management
• Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception
• Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.

REQUIREMENTS:

• At least one year of professional cake decorating experience.
• Hands-on, flexible, and highly responsive.
• High energy, positive person who takes pride in his/her work.
• Able to work with a diverse group of people.
• Follows all policies and procedures.
• Takes direction and constructive criticism well, will ask questions if need be.
• Understands expectations of role and works within the boundaries of the role.
• Hours of work for this position vary
• Food sanitation, teamwork, quality focus, job knowledge, safety management, multi-tasking, dependability, thoroughness, strong verbal, and written communication.