What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bakery Assistant position at We Heart Cake Company?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Bakery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for baking and a keen interest in the food industry. As a Bakery Assistant, you will support our bakers in the preparation and decoration of a variety of baked goods while ensuring that all food safety standards are met. This role requires excellent customer service skills as you may interact with customers to fulfill their orders.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of baked goods, including mixing, measuring, and baking ingredients.
- Support cake decorating efforts by applying icing, creating designs, and assembling cakes as needed.
- Package finished products for display and sale while ensuring proper presentation.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area, adhering to food safety guidelines.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, mixers, and knives.
- Provide exceptional customer service by assisting customers with their selections and answering any questions they may have about our products.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a kitchen or bakery setting is preferred but not required.
- Basic knowledge of food safety practices and food handling procedures is essential.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members.
- Experience or interest in cake decorating is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
- A passion for culinary arts and a willingness to learn new skills within the bakery environment.
Join our team as a Bakery Assistant and contribute to creating delightful baked goods that bring joy to our customers!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Compensation Package:
- Tips
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20