Job Description: Frosts and fills cakes using a spatula, decorates and writes messages on cakes using pastry bags and tips, and boxes cakes for sales stock and special order. Job Responsibilities: Assists with other bakery duties as needed. Slices half-sheet cakes by hand using 16” knife or with slicing machine. Places on pre-cut cardboard cake pad for handling. Reads member special orders to determine appropriate flavors, colors, decorative pattern and personalized writing for cakes. Telephones member if instructions are unclear. Applies filling between layers and frosts using spatula. Garnishes cakes by hand. Fills pastry bags by scooping mixed frostings from bowls or buckets. Assembles pre-cut, cardboard cake boxes. Boxes cakes and places on large wheeled rack. Transfers rack to cooler, freezer, or wrapping area. Provides prompt and courteous member service. Removes cheesecakes from baking pans, places on cake pad. Applies topping with spatula. Garnishes per Costco formulas. Keeps decorating area clean and clear of debris. Follows safety and security procedures. Slices fresh fruit for application to baked product. Squeezes and twists frosting-filled pastry bags with various tips attached. Creates borders, figures and writing per Costco formulas, patterns and department production procedures. Follows standards for quality and consistency of finished product. Uses whipping cream machine. Job Requirements: Experience: Candidates with cake decorating experience will be given preference over other candidates. Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Licenses/Certifications: Food Safety Certification - Level 1 required first day in the position. Job Details: Company: Costco Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: North Oshawa, ON, CA Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here 247jobseeker.com
