Baker/Cake Decorator
About The Position
As a Cake Decorator, your day is centered around creating decorated cakes and desserts that are as appealing to look at as they are to enjoy. You add the finishing touches that make each product stand out, preparing icings, applying designs, and completing custom orders based on established recipes and decoration standards. From simple finishes to detailed designs, your work is the ‘icing on the cake’ that ensures products are ready for display and customer orders. You also take pride in a clean, organized work area while ensuring display cases stocked and visually consistent. Throughout the day, you process customer orders, review order details, and complete decorations to match requested specifications. This role operates in a fast‑paced environment where consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail contribute to product quality and overall department success.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Previous cake decorating experience required.
- Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Clear communication skills for taking orders and gathering details.
- Experience with icing, piping, and finishing techniques for cakes and pastries.
- Familiarity with preparing icing, whipped toppings, and decorative elements.
- Attention to detail in design execution, labeling, and presentation.
- Effective management of multiple orders while maintaining workflow and meeting timelines.
- Understanding of how to maintain visually consistent and well-stocked display cases.
- Ability to read and interpret order forms, tags, and production instructions.
- Comfort working with changing priorities and varying order volume.
- Knowledge of sanitation practices and product handling requirements.
- Comfort with standing for extended periods, continuous hand use, and lifting or moving product up to 45lbs occasionally.
Responsibilities
- Creating decorated cakes and desserts.
- Preparing icings, applying designs, and completing custom orders.
- Ensuring display cases are stocked and visually consistent.
- Processing customer orders, reviewing order details, and completing decorations to match requested specifications.
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Ensuring consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail in product quality.
Benefits
- Inclusive work culture built on belonging
- Competitive Wages paid weekly
- Flexible work schedules
- Associate discounts
- Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
- Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
- Vacation / Paid Time Off
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Sick pay (accrued based on hours worked)
- PTO/Vacation pay (accrued based on hours worked)
- Paid holidays (between 7-9 days annually)
- Bereavement pay
- Retirement benefits (pension and/or 401(k) eligibility)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
