Zingerman's Bakehouse Experienced Cake Decorator

Zingerman'sAnn Arbor, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Zingerman's Bakehouse is hiring an Experienced Cake Decorator to work on our team making hand-crafted cakes, cupcakes, and cookies to be enjoyed on occasions of all shapes and sizes. This role is for someone passionate about cake decorating as a long-term career, looking for a place to be themselves and do good work on a team. Zingerman's Bakehouse offers a welcoming workplace, an active and physical job, fun and engaged teammates, and opportunities for growth and business education. Employees will learn Zingerman’s nationally-acclaimed business practices and have the chance to build their resume. Benefits include discounts at all Zingerman’s businesses and free food.

Requirements

  • Availability for 40 hours a week during the hours of 6 AM and 4 PM, typically Tuesday-Saturday.
  • Willingness to accommodate occasional deviations in schedule (e.g., delivering a cake on Sunday).
  • Limited time off during the wedding season (April through September).
  • Cake decorating experience is required.
  • Passion for cake decorating as a long-term career.
  • Ability to stand, lift, and bend for up to 8 hours, with breaks.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
  • Ability to work with repetitive motion including fine manipulation of hands and fingers.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and ice undecorated cakes, including both custom and standard.
  • Pipe decorations and inscriptions onto cakes and cookies.
  • Prepare and deliver custom cake orders.
  • Package cake and cake slices.
  • Fill and top cupcakes.
  • Mix buttercreams.
  • Create 3D decorations out of fondant.
  • Sort orders.

Benefits

  • Company paid long term disability after 90 days of service.
  • Company contribution to medical and dental insurance after 90 days of service.
  • Company contribution towards your health savings account + rewards program after 90 days of service.
  • 401k matching contribution after eligibility requirements are met.
  • Paid training.
  • Paid lunch breaks.
  • Paid time off.
  • Free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • 40% off at all Zingerman’s Businesses after orientation.
  • Up to 5 free loaves of bread each week.
  • Up to 65% discount on baked goods from the Bakehouse.
  • $1 sandwiches and/or salad made on site for employee lunch.
  • 25% reimbursement for massages.
  • Free swag.
  • Discounts at local businesses.
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