SALES DECORATOR

Our Co-operative demonstrates mutual respect for the team & our members and shows care towards the community. The Bakery Decorator is responsible to ensure customer service is provided through maintaining a safe and efficient operation while adhering to all Company policies, procedures and standards. Provide direction and supervision to Bakery Utility Clerks in the absence of the Bakery Supervisor. The Bakery Decorator position reports directly to the Bakery Supervisor/Bakery Manager, and the main responsibilities include;
Provides customer service and maintains positive customer relations through the proper handling of customer questions, comments, request and complaints. Performs all aspects of the Bakery Decorator functions including but not limited to stocking, displays, and facing in an efficient and organized manner. Handles merchandise ensuring quality, minimizing damages and markdowns. Performs duties following established Occupational Health & Safety, Food Safety, and Environmental regulations and policies to ensure the health and safety of all staff and customers.
Ensures the proper care, use and maintenance of equipment and tools. Responsible for all aspects of receiving including reviewing/verifying invoices, returns, transfers, claims and proper storage of products.
Responsible for organizing and conducting inventory.
Provides direction/supervision in the Bakery in the absence of the Supervisor or Manager in the following areas:
Verbal input for employee performance and conduct.
Technical training (e.g. department orientation, commodity specific functions, etc) with day-to-day instruction and verbal feedback.
Application of effective customer service techniques. Replacing shifts and authorizing appropriate documents.

~ Combination of bakery and decorating training and experience Must pass in-house Bakery Decorator testing
T. or Wilton Decorating course or equivalent experience

Calgary Co-op has excellent opportunities for increasing levels of responsibility, personal growth, and challenge. We offer competitive wages, extended health benefits for full-time and part-time employees, paid vacations, 5% employee discount (cashback) on all purchases, a recognition program, social committee events and employee & family assistance plan. As well as numerous training and development programs.
Owned by members, Calgary Co-op is one of the largest retail co-operatives in North America. We have locations in Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, High River, Okotoks and Strathmore, that include: food centres, pharmacies, gas stations, car washes, home health care centres, wine, spirits and beer stores, and cannabis stores. We also own and operate Community Natural Foods and Beacon Pharmacy. With over 456,000 members, 3530 employees, assets of $757 million and annual sales of $1.3 billion, Calgary Co-op is committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience through inspired team members. We are proud recipient of Canadian Grocer's 2024 Impact Awards for our commitment to sustainability & supporting employees.