Cake Decorator & Traveling Trainer- Northern Virginia

Company: Rise Baking Company
Location: Charlottesville
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

Rise Baking Company was founded by bakery experts passionate about providing our customers with high quality products and providing a positive, collaborative place to work for our people. We are a company built on elevating expectations. It's what sets us apart from others in the baking industry. And our people are our finest ingredient. We believe the quality of our people is just as important as the quality of our products. Our environment encourages creativity, and we value an entrepreneurial and industrious approach to work -a place where honesty, respect, and trust are the essential ingredients for how we do business. We take pride in working with creative individuals with a passion for what they do, and we're always looking to expand our team. We offer a wide variety of professional and management opportunities, including sales, product development, account management, general management, finance, engineering, administration, and information systems management. We also employ a diverse workforce of hourly food production, packaging, quality assurance, warehouse, sanitation personnel, leads, and supervisors. Like our products, our benefits package offers quality that makes a difference. Coverage options may include:

• Medical, dental, life, disability, vision, and supplemental insurance
• Company paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO) plans
• Performance bonus potential
• 401k plan with company match
  Expectations Deliciously Exceeded.
  SummaryWe are currently seeking a Northern Virgina Based experienced Cake Decorator & Traveling Trainer to provide technical support, bakery and cake decorating training to assigned client accounts.Essential Functions
  • Provide training to in-store bakery personnel on cake decorating techniques along with baking procedures for various products from frozen batters and mixes
  • Create and implement marketing and sales strategies for ready-to-sell product portfolio
  • Develop and present new ideas and programs to assigned client accounts
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure best in class service and tools are provided to clients
  • Ability to adapt an ever-changing environment
  • Ability to stand and use the fine manipulation of both hands for up to 10 hours per day
  • Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.)
  • Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills
  • Self-starter with superior organization skills and multi-tasking skills
  • Strong time management skills
  • Ability to carefully follow recipes and training procedures based on customer specifications Qualifications (Education, Experience, Competencies)
    
    • Must be located near Charlottesville, VA
    • 3-5 years of cake decorating and baking experience; grocery store bakery experience preferred
    • Portfolio is preferred
    • Tools will be provided, responsible for keeping track of tools and equipment provided.
    • Ability to be exposed to colder climates for 3-6 hours per day
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs/pounds manually.
    • Ability to stand and use the fine manipulation of both hands for up to 10 hours per day
    • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 100%.
    • Constantly operates a kitchen, baking and decorating equipment and machinery.
    • The person in this position frequently communicates with colleagues and management. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.Travel required
      • 75% travelExpectations (Exhibit and Promote Company's Core Values)
        • People: We engage, empower, and appreciate our people- they are our finest ingredient
        • Safety: We invest in systems, policies, and training that ensure safety
        • Customer Partnerships: We make decisions with the customer experience in mind and ensure win/win outcomes
        • Collaboration: We leverage each other's unique experiences to drive the best outcomes for our expanding company
        • Communication: We inform and listen to our team members, customers, suppliers, and investors
        • Results: We prioritize activities that drive profitable growth, and we celebrate our achievements An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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