Pastry Team Lead- Custom Cakes

Pastry Team Lead - Custom Cakes at Susie Cakes Bakery. Susie Cakes has 31 bakery locations across CA, TX and TN. Our bakeries bake from scratch, on-site daily, using the freshest and finest ingredients, offering cakes, cupcakes, cookies, pies, and bars.

Pay
: $23.00–$25.00 per hour + tips ($2–$4/hr average).
Hours
:
Full-time 32–40 hours per week. This position may occasionally require an early start time (4:00 am–12:30 pm) and weekends.

• Leads the team by motivating, training, and developing the culinary staff in decorations skills; decoration, finishing and inscribing on a variety of products including cakes, cupcakes, and frosted sugar cookies
• Assigns daily decorating needs to team members and ensures their completion
• Ensures all food is prepared, handled, and stored in accordance with applicable food safety standards

• Associate degree in Culinary, Baking or Pastry Arts preferred
• 2 years of leadership experience in a team environment
• Ability to work in multiple regional locations
• Ability to adapt to a flexible schedule according to business needs
• Must have reliable transportation

• Frequent walking, kneeling, bending, and reaching overhead
• Able to stand for extended periods
• Must be able to lift, move and carry up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to taste product for quality assurance (e.g., buttercream, cake, cupcakes, batter, cookie dough) as assigned

• Serv Safe Manager Food Handler Certification

• Predictable day-shift schedule
• Free non-slip shoes
• Birthday month PTO with complimentary cake
• Company holidays off (Thanksgiving, December 25–27, and New Year’s Day)
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Vacation, 401k, FSA
• Paid Sick Time
• Referral Program
• Pet rescue reimbursement and pet insurance
• Flexible return to work schedule for maternity leave
• Generous 50% dessert discount