Cake Decorator
About The Position
As a Cake Decorator, you create decorated cakes and desserts using established recipes and decoration standards. You prepare icings, apply designs, add finishing touches, and complete custom orders according to requested specifications. The role includes processing customer orders, reviewing order details, and ensuring products are ready for display or pickup. You maintain clean, organized work areas and keep display cases stocked and visually consistent. This is a fast-paced position requiring consistency, accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to manage changing priorities and varying order volumes. The work involves standing for extended periods, continuous hand use, and occasionally lifting or moving products weighing up to 45 pounds. Availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Previous cake decorating experience is required.
- Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Experience with icing, piping, and finishing techniques for cakes and pastries.
- Familiarity with preparing icing, whipped toppings, and decorative elements using standard methods.
- Ability to communicate clearly with customers and colleagues.
- Attention to detail in design execution, labeling, and presentation.
- Ability to manage multiple orders and timelines effectively.
- Ability 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.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and use hands continuously.
- Ability to occasionally lift or move products weighing up to 45 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Prepare icings, whipped toppings, and decorative elements using standard methods.
- Decorate cakes and pastries using icing, piping, finishing, and other design techniques.
- Complete custom orders according to order details and requested specifications.
- Process customer orders and communicate with customers to gather details for custom requests.
- Read and interpret order forms, tags, and production instructions.
- Ensure consistency in designs, labeling, and presentation.
- Keep display cases stocked and visually consistent.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Manage multiple orders and workflow while meeting timelines and adapting to changing priorities.
- Follow sanitation practices and product-handling requirements.
Benefits
- Inclusive work culture built on belonging.
- Competitive wages paid weekly.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Associate discounts.
- Training, career growth, and development opportunities.
- Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
- Vacation and paid time off.
- Depending on eligibility, length of service, hours worked, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and/or company policy, benefits may include vision, disability, and life insurance, sick pay, paid holidays, and retirement benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
