Cake Decorator

Food City (K-VA-T Food Stores Inc)•Newport, TN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cake Decorator prepares and produces quality food and products that meet or exceed customer and company expectations. The role decorates specialty cakes using a photo cake computer, as well as cupcakes and cookies; maintains cookie, cake, and table cake displays; takes telephone orders for food and specialty cakes; and ensures special cake orders are ready for customer pickup at or before the scheduled time. The position also supports product rotation, dating, inventory, and ordering, and keeps the display case, workstation, and surrounding area neat and clean. The Cake Decorator provides prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service while maintaining a positive, friendly, and fun atmosphere. Food Service Associates should expect cross-training in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. The position requires on-site attendance during scheduled shifts and adherence to company time and attendance policies.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Ability to meet standard physical, mental, and visual demands.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions.
Ability to perform routine and repetitive tasks.
Ability to have constant contact and interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis.
Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts and adhere to company time and attendance policies.

Nice To Haves

Food Service experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide efficient, courteous customer service and support the company mission to “Run the Best Store in Town!”
Maintain a positive attitude and promote a friendly, fun working environment through flexibility and teamwork.
Greet and speak with customers and provide prompt, courteous, and efficient service.
Prepare and produce quality food and products to meet or exceed customer and company expectations.
Decorate specialty cakes, including using a photo cake computer.
Decorate cupcakes and cookies.
Maintain cookie and cake cases and table cakes.
Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes.
Assist with proper rotation and dating of Food Service products.
Maintain product inventory and place orders.
Keep the display case, workstation, and surrounding area neat and clean.
Ensure special cake orders are ready for customer delivery at or before the scheduled time.
Cross-train in multiple Food Service areas with varying responsibilities.