Bakery Cake Designer & Lead Decorator

Hy-Vee Inc; Osage Beach (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee Inc. is seeking a Bakery Cake Designer in the Bakery department. You will use decorating skills to bring customer visions to life, from birthday cakes to wedding cakes, and help lead part-time staff while collaborating with the bakery team to ensure smooth production.

Your role emphasizes customer service, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards in a fast-paced bakery environment.

Qualifications

• Customer service mindset and ability to greet customers with a smile.
• Proficient decorating skills and up-to-date cake design knowledge.
• Able to follow instructions and adjust designs as requested.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and take cake orders at the bakery counter.
• Check daily orders, plan production timelines and confirm details.
• Decorate bakery items and stay current with design trends.
• Develop daily bakery orders for bakers (cakes and sizes).
• Lead part-time staff and coordinate with the bakery team.
• Maintain sanitation and safe work area at all times.

Skills

Customer service

Decorating skills

Attention to detail

Mathematics (fractions/percents)

Leadership (part-time staff)

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hy-Vee Inc. is seeking a Bakery Cake Designer in the Bakery department. You will use decorating skills to bring customer visions to life, from birthday cakes to wedding cakes, and help lead part-time staff while collaborating with the bakery team to ensure smooth production.

Your role emphasizes customer service, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards in a fast-paced bakery environment.