What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bakery Cake Decorator position at KENTS MARKET GROUP?
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare bakery items, including wedding cakes and specialty order cakes, per customer requests using proper bakery equipment.
- Decorate cakes, pastries, cupcakes, cookies, and other bakery items.
- Assists in making orders for bakery ingredients and supplies and maintains inventory levels in accordance with department and bakery managers specifications.
- Label, stock, sign, and inventory department merchandise.
- Capable of filling, rotating, arranging, and merchandising displays and display cases.
- Possesses knowledge of pricing, dating and wrapping or bagging of all bakery products.
- Possesses knowledge of bakery items, descriptions, and ingredients to better serve our guests and answer any questions that might arise.
- Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about.
- Responsible for the complete processing of larger tier cake orders, including taking orders, producing the cakes and ensuring the final accounting of accessories for which a deposit is to be refunded.
- Inform customers of bakery specials.
- Understand the store’s layout and be able to locate products when requested by customer.
- Use all equipment in bakery such as the refrigerators, freezers, and ovens according to company guidelines.
- Stay current with present, future, seasonal ads.
- Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions note any discrepancies in inventory.
- Recommend bakery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
- Maintains an adequate inventory of all novelties and supplies necessary for cake decoration. Assist in the receiving and storing of bakery products.
- Capable of producing other bakery items as directed by the Bakery Merchant.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
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