What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cake Decorator position at Blue Sheep Bake Shop?
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and creative Cake Decorator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for decorating cakes, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality products. This role involves working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, where you will be responsible for creating visually appealing cakes for various occasions, including weddings, birthdays, and corporate events. Your expertise in food safety and customer service will be essential in ensuring that our clients receive exceptional products that meet their expectations.
Duties
- Fill, ice, and decorate cakes, cupcakes, macarons, cookies, and more with precision, creativity, and efficiency.
- Ability to use various techniques, including piping, fondant application, and airbrushing.
- Package finished cakes for delivery or display, ensuring they are presented attractively.
- Follow recipes, measure and prep ingredients accurately
- Bake a variety of items including cupcakes, cakes, cookies, bars, brownies, macarons, and ice cream cakes
- Prep cupcakes, fill and ice cakes, assemble ice cream cakes
- Maintain cleanliness and comply with all food safety and sanitation standards
- Operate mixers, ovens, and other baking equipment safely and efficiently
- Order and receive ingredients and supplies
- Occasionally assist in creating new menu items
- Work 8-hour shifts (typically 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM), must have flexibility to stay until tasks are complete
- Must be available for weekends and holidays; occasional night shifts for big projects
Experience
- Previous experience as a cake decorator or in a similar role.
- Knowledge of food safety practices is essential to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
- Please submit your resume AND a decorating portfolio to: orders@bluesheepbakeshop.com
Join us in creating delicious memories through beautifully crafted cakes!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Do you have prior cake decorating experience?
- Are you able to commute to Bound Brook NJ?
- Are you able to work efficiently and with urgency in a fast paced kitchen with tight deadlines?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20