Cake Decorator Full-Time Lackawanna County

About the role

Gerrity’s Supermarkets is a family-owned chain serving communities throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania with ten locations. Founded in 1895, the company is one of the area’s oldest and most respected local businesses, emphasizing quality products and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Wait on customers at the bakery case in the bakery sales area.
• Maintain creative and artistic decorating procedures to enhance product display and customer appeal.
• Take cake orders using proper phone and customer etiquette.
• Prioritize and fill special cake orders on time for customer pick-up.
• Maintain freezer and cold cases with proper rotation.
• Clean bakery prep area and all cake decorating tools.
• Apply competent knowledge of food preparation and procedures.
• Cooperate with other departments during inter-departmental or store-wide sales promotions.
• Assist other department positions as assigned by the Bakery Manager.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation at bakery cases, prep area, floors, coolers, and workstation.
• Be present at your workstation at the start of each shift.
• Comply fully with all safety policies and procedures.
• Adhere to the Customer Service Pledge at all times.
• Maintain a neat, professional appearance and strictly follow the Dress Code policy.
• Ensure consistent attendance essential to department function.
• Comply with all policies in the Employee Handbook.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• One year of Bakery Apprentice (or related field) experience.
• Ability to calculate figures, amounts, discounts, and percentages.
• Ability to lift, bend, and twist with up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to hear, speak, and understand spoken English.
• Ability to read, write, analyze, interpret, and understand English with sufficient proficiency.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and taste or smell.
• Regularly required to utilize full hand and digit functions, reach with hands and arms while manipulating objects.
• Required specific vision abilities include close vision, distant vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Prescription Plan
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with Match and Profit Sharing
• Employee Discount
• Competitive Wages
• Advancement Opportunities

Pay: $17.00 per hour