Cake Decorator

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial : $15.75 USD per hour

ALL ABOUT TARGET

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

ALL ABOUT FOOD & BEVERAGE

The Food & Beverage team enables a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is fresh in stock available and accurately priced and signed on the sales floor. They are experts of operations process and efficiency. This team leads food and food services including replenishment inventory accuracy food safety presentation pricing and promotional signing processes for all Food & Beverage areas of the store.

At Target we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Cake Decorator can provide you with the skills and experiences of :

G uest service fundamentals and experience building a guest first culture in food

B uild guest relationships and convert interactions into sales through sampling special orders and creating unique designs

B uilding in cake and dessert trends including : seasonality guest preference and flavor

M onitoring sales of products and adjusting production to drive efficiency profitability and minimize waste

C ake decorating fundamentals

As a Cake Decorator no two days are ever the same but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities :

Deliver an exceptional guest experience providing a fresh and abundant shopping experience during all hours of operations prioritizing the guests needs over task .

Execute F ood & B everage processes including food deliveries replenishment straightening merchandis e instocks routines data accuracy culling rotation cleaning signing and organizing and storing reserve product.

Engage with guests to capture and fulfill their customized cake order.

Uphold and maintain the execution of the Food & Beverage Standards

Produce package and label items to specifications on production cards and follow specific department routines to drive sales instocks and profitability .

Prep ice and decorate cakes and cupcak es to place on the salesfloor that are seasonally relevant and follow production card specifications .

Follow all food safety requirements including monitoring and recording temperature sensitive food items as outlined in Targets p olicies and procedures.

Locate an d identify damaged recalled or expired items and process according to Targets policies and procedures.

Use sampling and suggestive selling to promote products and increase sales .

Follow proper perishable inventory procedures to ensure an accurate recording of inventory .

Be knowledgeable about the tools products and services available in the total store and specific to your area to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience .

Appropriately use and care for in-store and personal protective equipment; follow equipment control guidelines .

Always demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct safety and compliance

Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies best practices and training; report hazards and correct where possible.

Support guest services such as back-up cashier order pick up (OPU) and Drive-up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties such as compliance with federal state and local laws .

Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks.

When guests need assistance engage with guests in a welcoming way to help solve their specific needs.

Thank guests and let them know were happy they chose to shop at Target .

All other duties based on business needs

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

This may be the right job for you if :

You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with .

You thrive in a fast-moving highly active and physically demanding role where teamwork flexibility and creative problem solving are key to success.

You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours days or shifts (including nights weekends holidays and other peak shopping times).

The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Cake Decorator . But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go :

Must be at least 18 years of age or older

Previous cake decorating experience preferred but not required

Artistic skills to design and execute custom high level cake decorating

Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members

Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment as directed.

Work both independently and with a team

Resolve guest questions quickly

Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect :

Accurately handle cash register operations as needed

Scan handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 4 4 pounds

Flexible work schedule (e.g. nights weekends and holidays) reliable and prompt attendance necessary

Ability to work in an environment that could range from 34F to -10F as needed

Ability to work in spaces where common allergens may be handled or present

Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures humidity and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up carryout etc.

Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at Eligibility

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Key Skills

Sales Experience,Furniture Design,Interior Design,3ds Max,Math,Upselling,Computer Literacy,High-end Sales,Renovation,Sketchup,Autocad,Adobe Illustrator

Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1