Experienced Cake Decorator Part-time

Food for Less-Piggly Wiggly, Fresh 4 Less; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading grocery store is seeking a part-time Deli Associate with cake decorating experience. Responsibilities include preparing and serving food items, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have a strong customer service attitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Prep, ice, and decorate cakes in the deli.
• Provide excellent customer service to all patrons.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Customer Service

Cake Decorating

Basic Math

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Deli Associate - Experienced Cake Decorator - Part-time

Donalsonville, GA 39845

Piggly Wiggly Food for Less is seeking an Experienced Cake Decorator/Deli Associate part-time who enjoy serving customers and providing excellent, courteous, and prompt customer service.

We are a locally owned full-service grocery store. Our mission is to provide accessible, reliable, and safe products and services to grocery stores and other business investments efficiently and affordably through prudent business decisions for the communities we serve. We pride ourselves on great customer service, community connection, acting with integrity and respect and always be ready to serve, adapt, learn, and grow.

Job Summary:

Deli associates are responsible for preparing and serving food items, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and providing excellent customer service to all patrons.

Duties Include:

• Prep, Ice, and Decorate cakes in the deli for stock and special occasions/orders.
• Provide continuous attention to customer needs; greet, assist and thank customers in a prompt, courteous and friendly manner.
• Offer product suggestions when appropriate.
• Stock and rotate department products to ensure freshness and date control; restock and use supply items efficiently to eliminate waste and to maintain the lowest supply cost.
• Operate department equipment and tools in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions, accidents, or issues and notify store management.
• Notify management of team member theft, customer shoplifting, unauthorized mark-downs, property defacement or any action that is illegal and/or against company policy.
• Prepare and serve food items such as hot meals, sandwiches, salads, soups, etc.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including cleaning equipment and utensils.
• Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notifying appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair.
• Understand the company’s checkout/purchasing procedures to include how customers and staff pay for items in the store.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines to include maintaining a clean and orderly work area.
• Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned to include stocking, cleaning, etc.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Physical Demands:

• Standing for extended periods of time
• Bending, lifting, and reaching
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

What Will Make You a Great Candidate:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• Experience in cake decorating.
• Excellent Customer Service Attitude and Skills
• Prior experience in a deli or food service environment preferred
• Ability to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends.
• Deli experience
• Food safety knowledge
• OSHA smart
• Hot bar experience

Pay Range: Based on Experience

The company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We strive to have a safe workplace and therefore now conduct background screenings and drug testing. This employer participates in E-Verify.

All applicants will receive an acknowledgement that their application has been received when they apply. Those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted if their application is pulled for review. The general job pool ads will be closed approximately two months from original posting.

Food for Less-Piggly Wiggly, Fresh 4 Less