Central Market (Plano) Cake Decorator - Full time
About Us
Central Market is a specialty grocery that started in Austin, Texas in 1994, and has grown to multiple locations across the state. What makes Central Market one of the freshest markets in the country is our sumptuous selection of everything edible. We go straight to the source to bring you the finest food and drink the world has to offer. With hundreds of cheeses, thousands of wines, acres of produce, and aisles of experts, Central Market is a foodie’s wonderland. Our commitment beyond the plate unites families and communities, preserves cultures, and starts new traditions. Each store is a true market—a place to exchange goods, services, and ideas for those passionate about food.
Responsibilities
- Mix, shape, bake, wrap, and stock products
- Ensure quality control of all products before sending them to the sales floor
- Maintain sanitation in the department
- Maintain organization of back storage, freezer, walk-in, and production area
- Read and execute daily production lists
- Calculate figures and amounts such as weights, discounts, percentages, and volumes
- Provide customer service, including answering questions and taking phone orders
- Assist in monitoring the quality of goods and tracking shrink
- Order and receive products and supplies
- Maintain transfer records
- Continuously prep, wrap, price, sell, and stock products
- Prepare customer samples for self-serve or conduct demos
- Deliver superlative customer service
- Use suggestive selling techniques to maximize sales
The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties may be modified at any time based on business needs.
Requirements
- 2–5 years of related experience
- Experience with commercial production preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to handle stressful situations
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to inform customers about ingredients
- Values diversity
Physical Demands & Working Conditions
- Lift and carry moderate to heavy loads (minimum of 50 lbs.)
- Bend, reach, push, and pull
- Ability to work overnight and flexible schedules (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays)
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.