Cake Decorator FT

Lowe's - Concord, NC

Full-time

Concord, NC

1,001-5,000 employees

Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers

About the position

The Cake Decorator at Lowes Foods is responsible for enhancing community engagement through exceptional guest service and personal interactions. This role focuses on creating a brand-aligned experience by preparing and decorating cakes, maintaining product quality, and ensuring a clean and organized work environment.

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 clean 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.
• Keep supply area neat, clean and tidy at all times.
• Properly rotate icings (including how to read dates of icings) and scrape down buckets.
• Use cake manual as reference material.
• Write on cakes.
• Properly mix colors according to color chart.
• Master 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.
• Perform 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.

Requirements

• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. consistently and 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to read and understand information and direction.
• Effective communication, guest service and selling skills.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time.