Niemanns Cake Designer

The Niemanns Cake Designer is responsible for providing the highest quality cakes to customers in everyday presentation and special orders, gaining product knowledge and working in a safe manner. 

• →Delivers superior guest service and ensure absolute customer satisfaction
• →Proper designing including variety and merchandising in the cake case and other display fixtures and cases.
• →Designs and ices cakes by hand and with kits
• →Plans and produces all special cake orders in a timely manner
• →Promotes product
• →Responsible for stock levels
• →Pulls stale product
• →Fills freezer
• →Fills cake rack
• →Makes icing
• →Keeps design area clean and washes dishes
• →Follow all Health Code guidelines
• →Follows all store and department policies and procedures
• →Follows all safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model
• →Other duties as assigned 

• →This job has no supervisory responsibilities. 

• Cake designing skills
• Detail orientated
• High Energy Level
• Adaptability
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Problem solving skills                                                                                                                                      

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED);
• Six months to one year related experience and/or training;
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. 
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. 
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other Associates of the organization. 

• Basic math concepts (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication), weights and measures

• Food Handler’s Certification as required by State Law provided at store level 

• Slip resistant shoes with closed toe and heel
• Hair net
• Safety Cutter
• Apron
• Oven mitts
• Gloves
• Uniform per store policy
• Pallet jack
• Ladder
• Stepladder
• Associates may be required to use standard bakery equipment including, but not limited to
• Knives
• Ovens
• Proofers
• Mixer
• Bread slicer 

Regularly (Over 2/3 of the time)

• Stand
• Walk
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Stoop
• Kneel
• Crouch
• Communicate with associates and customers
• Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Frequently (Between 1/3 to 2/3 of the time)

• Overhead lifting
• Climb
• Balance
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds           

Occasionally (Less than 1/3 of the time)

• Sit
• Crawl
• Smell
• Lift and/or move up to 100 pounds

Vision

• Close
• Distance
• Peripheral
• Depth perception
• Ability to adjust focus
• Ability to distinguish colors 

Frequently

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts

Occasionally

• Risk of electrical shock
• Wet and/or humid conditions
• Extreme cold
• Chemicals while cleaning

Noise Level

• Moderate 

 PAY RANGE (depends on industry experience)

       $16 up to $20/hour (IL Locations Only)