What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cake Decorator position at Big Y Foods, Inc.?
Job Description
- Exceed our customers’ evolving expectations by preparing the freshest quality product while providing World Class customer service and a pleasant and rewarding shopping experience.
- Build relationships with and educate our customers in order to create sales.
- Take accurate, detailed orders and plan cake orders.
- Decorate cakes and desserts in accordance with Company policies & procedures.
- Maintain cake display cases and properly filling with designated cakes, pastries and crème pies.
- Collaborate with management in decision-making, direction and implementation to ensure that operational and sales goals are met.
- Provide training as needed through product knowledge and expertise.
- Receive, prepare, weigh, finish, slice, price, package, merchandise, and stock product as needed.
- Maintain proper department conditions (e.g., shelf, case, sales floor, backroom, freezer, and cooler, etc.).
- Maintain inventory and order adequate product as assigned (e.g., in stock position, inventory management, days on hand, shrink).
- Operate, clean, and maintain equipment/machinery, tools, and workstations.
- Periodically oversee and direct workflow as assigned.
- Operate a cash register where applicable.
Job Requirements
- Previous perishable foods handling and/or preparation experience preferred.
- Previous cake decorating experience preferred.
- Ability to represent A Culture of Caring and The Pursuit of Excellence™ through the support of Big Y’s Firm Foundations™ Mission & Vision.
- Ability to demonstrate a passion for food through interactive sales techniques.
- Must project a clean and professional appearance.
- Must be a team player with a positive attitude and businesslike conduct.
- Ability to operate within company policies, procedures, and standards.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule in accordance with the needs of the store.
- Attention to detail, accuracy, ability to prioritize and follow-through.
- Possess excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Ability to learn and utilize computer applications.
- Must be 18 years of age.
