Description of position:
Cuts, fills and ices cakes. Decorates and writes messages on cakes using pastry bags and tips. Packages cakes for special order and back stock.
Key Criteria:
- Checks cake order stand for special orders.
- Pulls stock from freezer or cooler to fill merchandising area.
- De-pans, garnishes and packages baked cheesecakes, seasonal pies and fruit tarts. Places finished product on racks and transfers racks to cooler, freezer or wrapping area.
- Checks production schedule for daily needs. Processes all cakes following assembly instruction in Cake Decorating Manual.
- Assists with other bakery duties as needed.
- Provides prompt and courteous member service.
- Keeps decorating area clean and clear of debris. Follows safety and security procedures.
- Follows SSOP guidelines as it refers to proper cleaning and sanitation of all equipment required by this position.
- Completes and complies with 11 Commandments of Quality Assurance, Food Safety certification and all safety training required by warehouse and department.
Non-Essential Functions and Tasks:
- Assists with front end duties as necessary.
- Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.
Qualifications (Costco-specific or industry-specific skills that candidates should possess):
- Education/Training: High School Certificate or Higher
- Licenses/Certifications: Food safety preferred.
- Experience: Cake decorating or comparable experience
- Knowledge/Skills: Cake decorating or comparable experience
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