We are seeking a passionate and reliable Cake Decorator/Baker to join our team. This position will support our pastry production team in preparing the cakes and cupcakes for our retail case, as well as managing and executing all custom orders . The ideal candidate has experience and is comfortable working with a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment, has a great eye for detail and, in addition to decoration, is capable of supporting production as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and production of cakes, cupcakes and cookies
- Bake cakes according to production needs
- Consult with customers as necessary to execute their vision
- Prepare fillings and icings
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and prep areas
- Follow recipes and instructions accurately
- Ensure high standards of food safety and hygiene
Requirements:
- At least 1 year of prior cake decorating experience
- Culinary school experience preferred but not required
- Willingness to learn and grow
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Ability to work early mornings and weekends
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
Why Join Us?
- Ability to take ownership of both the retail and custom cakes at Charlie's Bakery, with the ability to introduce new ideas and impose your creative touch
- Hands-on experience with a variety of pastry techniques and products
- Opportunities for growth and development within the pastry field
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Experience:
- kitchen: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person