Cake Decorator

• Locations 125 FRANKLIN TPKE, MAHWAH, NJ, 07430, US
• Banner ACME Markets

CAKE DECORATOR

Main responsibilities:

• Decorate cakes according to special order instructions, including trimming, cutting, shaping, icing, and writing messages.
• Form decorations using tools like a flower nail and transfer them to cakes.
• Maintain quality by properly storing finished and unfinished cakes.
• Prepare bakery items including slicing bread, proofing, baking, packaging, and icing.
• Demonstrate and implement efficient product preparation and packaging techniques.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and visual appeal of the bakery case and work area.
• Monitor and maintain proper temperatures during preparation, display, and storage.
• Assist with physical inventory and maintain accurate department records.
• Stock, rotate, and organize bakery products and cooler inventory.
• Build promotional and seasonal displays and discard outdated or spoiled products.

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor with customers and co-workers.
• Ability to mentor and train others in cake decorating.
• Attention to detail and artistic ability in cake decoration.
• Organizational skills for inventory and display management.
• Ability to follow company policies and department standards.

Knowledge:

• Bakery department practices and procedures.
• Product variety, perishability, handling, sanitation, and labeling.
• Retail labeling laws and compliance standards.

Abilities:

• Lift and maneuver items up to 60 lbs.
• Perform repetitive arm movements and stand for long periods.
• Operate bakery equipment including mixers, ovens, slicers, and pallet jacks.
• Maintain mental alertness for safe and accurate work.

Educational requirements:

• Not explicitly stated; typically high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Occasional travel, including overnight travel, may be required.

Other requirements:

• Compliance with grooming standards and dress code.
• May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Exposure to refrigerated conditions and potential hazards from equipment.

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

Our Values – Click below to view video: ACI Values

Pay transparency language:

Pay is a minimum of $19 per hour
, but no less than the local minimum wage. Starting rates will vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

A copy of the full job description can be made available to you upon request.

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S.We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United…