Work in San Jose,CA,USA:Pastry Team Lead-Custom Cakes-San Jose,CA

SusieCakes is a cherished bakery brand known for its old-fashioned, sentimental dessert favorites that evoke memories of childhood. The company specializes in creating cakes, cupcakes, cookies, pies, and bars—all baked from scratch daily using the freshest and finest ingredients. SusieCakes bakeries are vibrant, bustling environments filled with the delicious tastes and inviting aromas of home-baked goods. Their signature Celebration Cake has become a staple at birthday parties across the nation, symbolizing joy, nostalgia, and connection. The bakery mixes the warmth and charm of a traditional neighborhood bakery with the professionalism and quality expected in today's culinary world. SusieCakes prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere where hospitality is key, and employees are known for their genuine friendliness and hospitality gene. Their team members are empowered to improve their guests' days, creating meaningful connections that distinguish SusieCakes from other bakeries in the market. The role of Decorations Manager at SusieCakes is a leadership position responsible for overseeing the culinary operation focused on frosting, inscribing, and decorating a wide variety of baked goods. This includes cakes, cupcakes, and other delicious treats. The Decorations Manager ensures the highest quality decorations are applied efficiently by training and supporting the culinary team. Their duties include managing team members' schedules and tasks in the decoration area, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and fostering a celebratory and motivational environment. This role requires a leader who thrives in a fast-paced, organized setting and embraces a team-first philosophy. The ideal candidate excels at creating a lively atmosphere while supporting continuous development and excellence among their team. Benefits of joining SusieCakes include a predictable day-shift schedule, free non-slip shoes annually, paid time off during the birthday month with a complimentary cake, company holidays off including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, vacation, 401(k), FSA plans, paid sick time, a referral program, pet rescue reimbursement and insurance, flexible maternity leave return schedules, and a generous 50% discount on all desserts. This opportunity is perfect for a motivated leader with culinary decorating skills seeking a supportive and fun work environment with meaningful employee benefits.

• Frequent walking, kneeling, bending, and reaching overhead
• Able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift, move and carry up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to taste product for quality assurance including buttercream(s), cake(s), cupcake(s) batter, cookie dough and other recipes as assigned
• ServSafe Manager Food Handler Certification