What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cake Decorator position at Sugar Plum Shoppe?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Cake Decorator to join our vibrant culinary team. In this role, you will bring artistic flair and precision to the creation of beautifully decorated baked goods, ensuring each cake not only tastes exceptional but also looks stunning. Your expertise in cake decorating, pastry preparation, and food handling will contribute to delivering memorable experiences for our customers. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary creativity in a fast-paced, high-volume environment dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction.
Duties
- Decorate cakes and baked goods with intricate designs, fondant, icing, and other decorative elements to meet customer specifications and company standards
- Prepare cakes, pastries, and baked goods following established recipes and food safety guidelines
- Operate kitchen equipment such as mixers, ovens, knives, and decorating tools efficiently and safely
- Package finished products securely for delivery or display, maintaining presentation quality
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace by adhering to food safety management practices and sanitation standards
- Assist in food preparation tasks including pastry prep, ingredient measurement, and assembly of baked goods
- Ensure consistent quality by adhering strictly to recipes and production procedures while managing high-volume output
Qualifications
- Proven experience in cake decorating, pastry preparation, or food production within a bakery or restaurant setting
- Strong knife skills and proficiency in operating kitchen equipment used for baking and decorating
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques
- Ability to follow detailed recipes accurately while maintaining efficiency in a high-volume environment
- Excellent customer service skills to understand and fulfill client requests effectively
- Basic math skills for precise measurements and portion control
- Experience with catering or large-scale food production is a plus
- Culinary experience in the food industry with a focus on baked goods or pastry arts preferred
- Join us if you’re eager to craft beautiful cakes that delight the senses! Bring your culinary artistry to life in a dynamic team dedicated to excellence. We value creativity, precision, and passion for baking — all while ensuring a safe, clean workspace that upholds the highest standards of food safety. This is your chance to grow your skills in a lively environment where every detail counts!
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20