Cake Decorator

SpartanNash•Van Wert, OH

13d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for decorating cakes and other products, assisting with other bakery duties, and maintaining and operating the bakery department efficiently and within company policy. The position helps ensure the shift contributes to the store’s financial interests and completes other assigned duties in a timely manner. The associate works in a typical retail store environment with varied temperatures and may be exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level is usually low to moderate, and travel requirements vary by assignment.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, comprehend, and interpret documents.
Basic mathematical skills.
Detail-oriented.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and bend, stoop, twist, and turn frequently.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Decorate cakes, cookies, and other items according to the production schedule and customer requests.
Perform baking and frying duties as assigned.
Price, date, wrap, and/or bag bakery products.
Fill, rotate, and merchandise bakery shelves, cases, and displays.
Notify the Bakery Manager when products or supplies need to be ordered.
Handle spoiled or damaged products according to established guidelines.
Assist with receiving, unloading, and stocking merchandise.
Maintain familiarity with department products, including differences in price, taste, preparation, and use.
Use suggestive selling techniques with customers.
Maintain a clean, attractive, and well-stocked department.
Follow PPE and safety guidelines, food safety and cleaning expectations, and guest experience guidelines.
Perform tasks in other departments when assigned.
Complete additional responsibilities as assigned.