Bakery Cake Designer

Company: Whole Foods Market
Location: Dallas
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Whole Foods Market team as a skilled Bakery Cake Decorator. As part of our bakery team, you will be responsible for creating and decorating cakes, tarts, pastries, and other specialty items to meet our high standards of quality and presentation.Responsibilities

• Cake and Pastry Decoration: Assemble, fill, and finish/decorate cakes, tarts, select pastry, and special-order bakery items.
• Production and Quality Control: Build, ice, and decorate cakes and other bakery items following standard procedures to meet business demand. Complete production and spoilage records according to standard procedures, adjusting production sheets to maintain sufficient product.
• Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service, addressing customers' needs in a timely and effective manner, model suggestive selling techniques, answer phones and pages promptly and courteously.
• Team Support: Provide guidance and support for Bakery Decorator Apprentices and other Team Members.
• Special Orders: Create special order cake designs based on customer preferences.Requirements
  • Experience: Minimum of 6-12 months retail or restaurant experience. Complete the Bakery Decorator Apprentice training program, or equivalent experience.
  • Skills: Efficient cake and pastry decorating skills, including intermediate piping techniques and the ability to create decorative flowers and borders. Understand color theory as it pertains to blending buttercream colors and coordinating complementing palettes.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to lift 50 pounds. In an 8-hour workday: standing/walking 6-8 hours. Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.

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