Cake Decorator cum Baker

oopsman

We are looking to hire an experienced cake decorator who can bake as well to decorate the Cheesecake Shop’s many cakes as well as to design and decorate cakes according to customers' specifications and preferences. The cake decorator's responsibilities include serving and taking customers' cake orders, recording instructions and special requests, providing suitable recommendations on cake decorations and designs and assist with baking requirements. You should also be able to store all bakery products in accordance with correct product handling procedures to ensure freshness and prevent contamination.

As a top-notch cake decorator cum baker you should be able to demonstrate creativity, attention to detail, and productivity.

Can work in Rotorua or Napier whenever needs

Cake Decorator cum Baker Responsibilities:

• Following The Cheesecake Shop’s successful decorating / baking recipes.
• Assisting with the production of cakes.
• Consulting with customers to discuss desired cake designs and cake decorating ideas for specialty cakes.
• Designing and decorating cakes according to customers' specifications.
• Ensuring the cheesecake shop standards are followed at all times.
• Producing different kinds of decorations, and cake fillings based on cake type and customer preferences.
• Ensuring that the display refrigerators are cleaned, polished, and fully stocked with cakes and desserts.
• Taking inventory of baking and decorating supplies and ordering new stock as required.
• Cleaning and sanitizing all work areas and ovens as well as baking and decorating equipment.
  

Cake Decorator cum Baker Requirements:

• Fussy work habits
• Must be willing to work weekends
• Proven baking and cake decorating experience.
• Experience with customized cakes and gum paste modelling.
• Baking and/or Cake Decorating qualification is an advantage.
• The ability to use various cake decorating and baking instruments and tools.
• The ability to stand for extended periods.
• Detail-oriented.
• Artistic and creative.
• Basic numeracy skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• A ‘can do’ attitude is a must.
  

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
  

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Shift work
• Weekend availability
  

Expected Start Date: 01/09/2023