Burkholder's Market is open Monday through Saturday. We are closed on Sunday.
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and creative Cake Decorator to join our team. As a Cake Decorator, you will be responsible for creating visually appealing and delicious cakes, cupcakes and specialty desserts for our customers. If you have a passion for baking, have an artistic flair and enjoy design we would love to hear from you.
Duties:
- Prepare and bake cakes according to recipes and customer specifications
- Decorate cakes using various techniques such as piping, fondant, and icing
- Create custom designs and decorations based on customer requests
- Ensure that all cakes are finished in a timely manner and meet quality standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the cake decorating area
- Operates mixers and all other equipment correctly and safely.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient production and delivery of cakes
- Assist with inventory management by monitoring supplies and placing orders as needed
- Decorates cakes with creativity and Burkholder's standards as delegated by the Bakery Manager
- Assists bakery staff with the production of standard items.
- Performs other duties as requested or required in the Bakery
Skills:
- Ability to be friendly and cheerful; interact and cooperate easily with customers and team members.
- Ability to learn proficiently all bakery procedures for products, such as cakes and icing.
- Ability to meet standards of being at least 18 years old to operate certain equipment
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong knowledge of food handling and culinary techniques
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices
- Experience working in a kitchen or bakery environment
- Proficiency in using decorating tools such as knives, spatulas, and piping bags
- Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
- Creativity and artistic skills to design unique cake decorations
- Strong attention to detail to ensure precise execution of designs
- Time management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to stand from 4-9 hours
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to spend time in a cooler/freezer
If you have a passion for creating beautiful cakes that bring joy to people's lives, we invite you to apply for the position of Cake Decorator. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and creative environment in the food industry.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
Compensation package:
Restaurant type:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Spring Mills, PA 16875: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person