Cake Shop Operations Assistant
Role Overview
The Operations Assistant works with the Operations and Admin Manager to support daily shop operations, order preparation, product quality, and a hospitable environment for customers and staff.
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About the company
The Cake Lab makes cakes and desserts and emphasizes product quality and customer service.
Role overview
The Operations Assistant works with the Operations and Admin Manager to support daily shop operations, order preparation, product quality, and a hospitable environment for customers and staff.
Shop and order operations
- Enter partner and website orders accurately and prepare them for timely delivery or pickup.
- Check products against client specifications and company standards; photograph customized cakes and desserts as required.
- Maintain shop cleanliness and machinery; manage box and board inventory and place orders as needed.
- Organize deliveries, print invoices, and report delays or issues to the Operations and Admin Manager.
Production and partner support
- Source materials and print patterns or graphics to assist baking and decorating teams.
- Communicate order details clearly to production and seek clarification when needed.
- Communicate respectfully with partners and delivery agents, ensure partner orders are entered and prepared on time, and handle special requests or concerns.
Customer service and safety
- Answer customer questions and phone calls, greet walk-in clients, assist with special orders, and help create a welcoming shop atmosphere.
- Stay informed about products and promote or upsell ready-made products when appropriate.
- Help keep food preparation and storage areas sanitary; ensure products are stored and labeled properly.
- Keep the first aid kit stocked, maintain shop equipment, report repair needs, and identify and address hazards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, marketing, or operations; MBA is preferred.
- Good MS Office knowledge, including advanced Excel and Word.
- Bakery or food service experience is preferred but not required.
- Strong organizational and communication skills; able to work quickly and manage multiple tasks.
Compensation
- Pay is AED 2,500–3,500 per month.
Workplace
- Work location is in person.
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