What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Fondant Cake Decorator position at Carlo's Bakery?
Carlo's Bakery in Jersey City is looking for a Cake Decorator to join our team of talented decorators! The ideal candidate must have an eye for creativity and a passion for cakes. Fondant experience is a must! You will be responsible for creating and building custom cakes orders such as birthday, graduation & wedding cakes.
To be successful as a cake decorator, you should keep abreast of the latest styles, techniques, and trends in cake decoration. Ultimately, a top-notch cake decorator should be able to demonstrate creativity, attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- 1-3 years experience in decorating with buttercream, fondant and cookies!!
- Fast paced attention to detail, cutting and filling cakes
- Piping buttercream decorations and designs
- Covering and decorating fondant cakes
- Creating cut outs, shapes using fondant, modeling chocolate and gum paste
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work on your feet for extended periods of time (8 hours a day)
- Ability to work flexible hours, including holidays
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Produce our entire line of baked goods: quality cakes, cupcakes, cookies, biscotti and any other production items
- Ensure exceptional product by following recipes, understanding prep procedures, and maintaining raw materials quality
- Make sure our baked goods are baked and decorated according to Carlo’s Bakery product standards
- Understand proper use of all equipment: ovens, mixers, sheeters, scales, walk-in, and freezer
- Clean and sanitize all equipment, work areas, containers and utensils
- Be quick, accurate and organized
- Ensure operations are in accordance with food safety and sanitation standards
- Perform other duties as directed by higher management
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Jersey City, NJ 07310: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- How many years of cake decorating experience do you have?
- How many years of fondant experience do you have?
Work Location: One location
