Job Vacancy at Cookie Jar Gourmet Bakery

Cookie Jar is the celebrated gourmet bakery that produces rich cookies, luxurious cupcakes, fine cakes, original pastries and inspired desserts. We apply unique creativity when fusing choice ingredients and pristine preparation to create these rich and famous goodies. Our creations have graced and continue to excite the palette of the discerning sweet-tooth’s, creating excitement and momentary bliss. Sensual flavours, bold designs, artisan texture, these some of our favourite things.

HEAD DECORATOR

JOB DESCRIPTION

Decorate and write on cakes
Supervise and coordinate activities of the other bakery staff
Mix and bake ingredient according to recipes
Prepare various desserts at the request of Bakery Manager
Assist in developing new recipes for cakes and other baking goods
Train and mentor other bakers
Work alongside with Bakery Manager for performance appraisals

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS
Must be skilled in the use Fondant and whipped cream for cake decoration
Must be skilled in the use specific tools, like airbrush guns, modeling tools, cutter and mixers.
Ability to do mathematical conversions for mixing icing and creating elaborate cake decorations
Must be able to pay attention to details
Must be creative and artistic
Ability to work on your feet for extended hours
Ability to see different colors and hues when mixing icings and creating designs is critical.
Must be able to carve images and do a proper cake finishing

TO APPLY
Applicants should submit their CV's and pictures of two (2) fondant and whipped cream cake decorations done by the application to: career@iamcookiejar.com

DUE DATE: 15 December, 2016