Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Cake Decorator / Baker to join our team and bring creativity and precision to our bakery. The ideal candidate will have a passion for baking and decorating, with a keen eye for detail and a flair for design. From crafting intricate wedding cakes to delightful birthday treats, the Cake Decorator / Baker will be responsible for producing high-quality baked goods that not only taste delicious but also visually captivate our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Baking: Prepare and bake a variety of cakes, cupcakes, pastries, and other baked goods according to recipes and quality standards.
• Decorating: Skillfully decorate cakes and other baked items using various icing techniques, such as piping, fondant work, and edible decorations, to create visually appealing designs.
• Customization: Consult with customers to understand their preferences and requirements for custom cake orders, and execute designs that meet their expectations.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all baked goods meet quality standards in terms of taste, texture, and appearance, and adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain inventory of baking supplies and ingredients, and communicate any needs to management in a timely manner.
• Cleanliness: Keep work area clean and organized, including washing dishes, sanitizing equipment, and maintaining a hygienic workspace.
• Innovation: Stay updated on current baking and decorating trends, techniques, and products, and contribute creative ideas to enhance our bakery offerings.
• Customer Service: Provide friendly and attentive customer service, including answering questions, taking orders, and offering recommendations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Cake Decorator or Baker in a bakery or similar environment.
• Strong baking and decorating skills, with a portfolio of past work showcasing creative designs.
• Knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and irregular hours as needed.
• Creativity and artistic flair, with a passion for bringing ideas to life through baking and decorating.
• Food handler's permit or certification (preferred).

Education and Training:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Formal training in baking and/or cake decorating from a culinary institute or vocational school (preferred).
• On-the-job training or apprenticeship experience in a bakery or pastry shop.

If you are passionate about baking and creating delicious treats, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to showcase your skills as a Baker.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Compensation package:

• Hourly pay

Restaurant type:

• Bakery

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Medfield, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person