Guest-Experience Cake Decorator & Bakery Artist

Lowes Foods; Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowes Foods is seeking a bakery associate in the United States North Carolina Wilkesboro area to provide friendly guest greetings and maintain product quality. You will prepare products for sale, decorate and label, rotate stock, and communicate guest needs to management.

Responsibilities include adhering to sanitation standards, reading color charts, operating decorating equipment, and supporting front-end duties to ensure a positive guest experience.

Qualifications

• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Effective communication, guest service and selling skills.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs consistently and 50 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to read and understand information and direction.

Responsibilities

• Provide polite, friendly greetings and interactions with all guests.
• Prepare product for sale (icing, decorating, pricing, 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.
• Write on cakes.
• Properly mix colors according to color chart.
• Masters the use of the airbrush.
• 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.
• Announce specials and sale info on the PA system.
• Assist in product receiving and storage.

Skills

Friendly personality

Guest service

Teamwork

Effective communication

Physical endurance

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Lowes Foods is seeking a bakery associate in the United States North Carolina Wilkesboro area to provide friendly guest greetings and maintain product quality. You will prepare products for sale, decorate and label, rotate stock, and communicate guest needs to management.

Responsibilities include adhering to sanitation standards, reading color charts, operating decorating equipment, and supporting front-end duties to ensure a positive guest experience.