What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cake Decorator position at DQ- Dairy Queen Grill & Chill Ellijay GA?
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and creative Cake Decorator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for customer service and decorating cakes, with a keen eye for detail and design. This role involves preparing and decorating cakes for various occasions, ensuring high-quality presentation, and providing excellent customer service. This role also involves organizing and keeping track up special order cakes and communicating with management and customers to maintain the cake side of our DQ business! The Cake Decorator will work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, collaborating with other team members to meet customer demands.
Ideal candidates will be willing to cross train and learn another area of Dairy Queen. Those willing to cross train into another area are able to get more hours!
Responsibilities
- Decorate cakes according to customer specifications, utilizing various techniques and styles.
- Decorate cakes for walk-in customers and be willing to add final text (i.e. Happy Birthday).
- Prepare cakes, icings, and fillings while adhering to food safety standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cake area, including proper food handling practices.
- Collaborate with the management team to ensure timely ordering of cake blanks and additional needed supplies, as well as any maintenance needs for equipment.
- Assist in packaging and labeling finished products for pick-up or display.
- Provide exceptional customer service by assisting customers with cake selections and special requests.
- Stay updated on industry trends and techniques to enhance cake decorating skills.
Experience
- Previous experience in cake decorating or a related role within the food industry is preferred.
- Knowledge of food preparation and handling practices is essential.
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment and tools used in baking and decorating.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to create visually appealing designs.
- Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks.
If you are passionate about creating beautiful cakes and enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.87 - $15.80 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 24 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Ellijay, GA 30540 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16
