Sugar Artist / Clay Artist

We are looking to hire a skilled Sugar Artist / Clay Artist to create and provide sugar decorations and figurines/characters for cakes according to customers' specifications and preferences.

Cake Decorator Job Description

Here at the Sugarplum Cake Shoppe we hire individuals who have a passion for people. Our professional Sugar Artists incorporate design, aesthetics and creativity into their work. They create sugar decorations and figures/characters according to bakery standards and customer preference. Our Sugar Artists are devoted to providing the best customer service and the highest quality product possible.

Sugar Artist Responsibilities:

• Must maintain a pleasant, positive and welcoming attitude to customers, other employees, and vendors
• Create Sugar Decorations according to customer specifications, including for wedding cakes.
• Must be able and competent to operate a variety of kitchen tools
• Must ensure that day-to-day production is accomplished efficiently and to the highest standards
• Assists in other duties as assigned
• Cleaning and sanitizing all work areas and equipment.
• ·You should also be able to store all bakery products in accordance with proper product handling procedures to ensure freshness and prevent contamination.

Position Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be friendly, courteous and provide effective communication
• Proven sugar or clay design ability
• The ability to use various instruments and tools.
• The ability to stand for extended periods.
• Detail-oriented.
• Artistic and creative.
• Able and willing to understand, interpret, direct, and follow instructions
• Able and willing to work well with others as a team member
• Must be able and willing to walk, stand, bend, lift, carry and position products weighing up to 50 pounds, for long periods of time.
• Able and willing to read, write and perform simple math problems
• Must have strong, pleasant manner and be able to work well with all employees
• Must have basic computer skills
• Must be able to qualify for use of the delivery vehicles operated by The Sugarplum Cake Shoppe
• Must have proof of reliable transportation and required insurance, if needed.

The Sugarplum Cake Shoppe has a zero-tolerance policy for infractions of the duties and requirements that affect customer satisfaction, quality and excellence of our product.

Job Type: Full-time and Part-Time Available

Job Starting Pay: $16.50 per hour (depending on experience)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Compensation package:

• Hourly pay
• Tips

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• Please tell us a little bit about your previous experience creating sugar art or clay art?

Experience:

• Sugar Art Creation or Clay art creation: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Colorado Springs, CO 80905: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person