Hy-Vee

BakeryCakeDesigner

Coralville, Iowa, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Bakery Cake Designer at Hy-Vee. Skills: Cake decorating, Customer service, Order taking. Decorate bakery items. Assist customers with bakery orders”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Ability to solve practical variety of variables with limited interpret instructions

Eligibility Requirements

Must be 18+, Must be physically able to exert up to 100 pounds of force (shared team lifting), Must be physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force, Must be physically able to exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects, Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches and more than 20 feet with or without correction, color vision, depth perception, and field of vision, Must be able to perform climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions, Exposure to flour dust, noise, cleaning chemicals/solvents, residual fumes and temperature extreme, Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Six months or less of similar or related work experience, Ability to solve practical variety of variables with limited interpret instructions, Ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages, Ability to file, post, and mail copy data from one record to interview to obtain basic guide people and provide basic direction

What You'll Do.

Decorate bakery items

Assist customers with bakery orders

and efficient customer service

Escort customers to products

Secure products out of reach

Load or unload heavy items

Answer telephone promptly

Take customer orders at Bakery counter

Work with co-workers as a team

Check orders for the day

Set up timeline and production schedule

Decorate bakery items in a timely manner

Keep current on new designs and trends

Ensure department standards are met

Check cake orders for details

Indicate supply needs

Order supplies for decorating area

Set up wedding cakes on site

Communicate with bakery manager

List items to fill or replace

Develop bakery orders for bakers

Track daily retail production

Identify tasks to be completed

Operate as a lead worker

Instruct and review work

Participate in employee cross training

Understand and practice proper sanitation procedures

Ensure work area is clean and neat

Adhere to company policies

Report to work on time

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment; Identifies, with co-workers, tasks to be completed; Operates as a lead worker with part-time or other employees

Communication Scope

Answer telephone promptly and provide friendly, helpful service; Communicate with bakery manager regarding displays, weekly ads and special needs on a daily basis

Process & Methodology

Set up timeline and production schedule, Check orders for the day

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